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NL: West Coast Morning Show

The people on the west coast of Newfoundland and in Southern Labrador depend on The West Coast Morning Show to start their weekdays. The program offers national, regional and local news, weather and sports with a focus on items of interest to those living in Corner Brook and the surrounding area.

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Too Many People on the Planet?

Just how many people can our planet hold, and how can we reverse the population trend?

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Falling In Love with A.I.

Is it possible to actually fall in love with artificial intelligence?

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First Nations and pipelines

How far should the federal government go to accommodate First Nations concerns about pipelines?

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My Big Fat Bias

Hospitals are facing an epidemic of morbidly obese patients and many doctors would rather take care of almost anyone else.

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Brian Delivers Coffee

Brian delivers coffeee to Michelle Torraville.

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Craig Young, Duane Andrews and Pam Morgan on Provincial Tour

We hear from musician Craig Young about his provincial tour with Duane Andrews amd Pam Morgan.

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Patrolling for Bears in Englee

We hear from a conservation officer trying to trap the bears roaming around Englee.

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Family Organization Copes With a Flood

A Corner Brook organization that helps families is trying to cope with a flood at its offices. We find out how they're doing.

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Keeping Kids with Food Allergies Safe.

How schools and parents can keep kids with food allergies safe.

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This Year's Berry Crop

We hear from some berry pickers about this year's crop

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A Panel Talks About the Issues Facing the New Council.

We have a panel discussion about the newly elected Corner Brook council. David Smallwood, Jade Mahoney, and Mike Luedee are residents of the city.

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Brian Delivers Coffee

Brian Delivers Coffee

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City's Relationship with Firefighters

Is the city's relationship with firefighters warming up? We hear from the new mayor.

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Corner Brook Museum Planning for the Future.

The people in charge of the Corner Brook Museum are planning for the future. George French is manager of the museum.

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Economist Questions Tax Increases in Corner Brook

Are you paying too much? We hear from an economist who questions the amount of tax revenue Corner Brook's taking in.

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Fighting Against the Limits.

Fighting against the limits. Some people suing the province over moose accidents on the highway could be excluded from the class action suit. The lawyer representing them explains why and how he's trying to stop that

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The Challenge of Students Droping Outs.

Last week, you heard how a lot of young people who live in social housing don't finish high school. This morning, we ask the school board how it's tackling the challenge.

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Memories of the Newfoundland Railway

Twenty- Five years ago this coming Sunday, the last scheduled freight train went across Newfoundland. We hear the engineer's memories.

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Gary Moore's Arts Calendar

Gary Moore's Arts Calendar

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Corner Brook's Ultimate Sci-fi Weekend -- Atlanti-Con

Fans of comic books, science fiction and fantasy are preparing their costumes for the second annual Atlanti-Con convention.

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Jamie Snook Mayor of Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

Jamie Snook, originally from the Labrador Straits, now mayor of Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

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Some students not allowed to vote

Some students are complaining that they weren't allowed to cast their vote during the municipal election. We speak with a member of the Grenfell Campus Student Union.

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Priscilla Boutcher Won't Be Returning to City Hall

A long time city councillor won't be returning to City Hall in Corner Brook. We hear from Priscilla Boutcher,

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Sheila Fitzgerald New Mayor of Roddiction - Bide Arm

A record number of voters turned out for the Roddickton-Bide Arm election this week. We meet the town's new mayor, Sheila Fitzgerald.

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There's a New Leader in Port aux Basques

There's a new leader in Port aux Basques. Lloyd Mushrow is the new mayor.

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Linda Chaisson is the Only Returning Councillor for Corner Brook.

The people of Corner Brook sent a strong message to former councillors last night. Linda Chaisson is the only returning councillor for Corner Brook.

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Corner Brook's Former Mayor is the New Mayor.

Corner Brook's Former Mayor is the New Mayor. Charles Pender talks about last night's win and his plans for the city.

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A Nail-Bitter in Stephenville.

A nail-bitter in Stephenville. We'll speak with the re-elected mayor and the person who nearly defeated him.

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Landlords have rights too

The golden rules for finding a tenant you can live with.

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Mi'kmaq First Nations Assembly Has A Lawyer

They've lawyered up. That's the word from the Mi'kmaq First Nations Assembly of Newfoundland. Erika Lavers is with the group.

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What's On Your Mind as You Cast Your Vote.

W@hat's on your mind as you cast your ballot today.

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Voters Head to the Polls for Municpal Election

We drop by a polling station @cornerbrook to see how things are going as municipal elections get underway

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Tourism Levy on the Rise on Northern Peninsula

Tourism Levy on the Rise on Northern Peninsula and is being considered for Corner Brook

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Newfoundland Quarterly on the West Coast.

Newfoundland Quarterly is the province's journal of all things culture, history and art. The magazine has been around for over a hundred years. The editor of Newfoundland Quarterly is on the West Coast this week.

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A New Star In Corner Brook

Here in the studio with me this morning, is Big Pussy. She's a large, pink cat puppet and the star of her very own web show.

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Gary Moore's Arts Calendar

Gary Moore's Arts Calendar

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Mountain Bike Trail-Making Workshop

West Coast Cycling Association holding trail-making workshop.

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Thistledown Florists has closed its doors.

There's one less local flower shop in Corner Brook today. After decades of service, Thistledown Florists has closed its doors. Donna Thistle is the owner of the store.

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One in Three Children Living BELOW the Poverty Line.

One in three children are from families with incomes BELOW the poverty line. Ben Fitzgerald sees poverty close-up. He's the executive director of the WestRock Community Centre.

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Ernst and Sheppard on Fracking

She didn't start out as an opponent of fracking, but she is now. This morning, we speak with Jessica Ernst, an environmental scientist in Alberta, about what can happen when you frack. We also hear from Qalipu chief Brendan Sheppard about the band's pla

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Second Council Candidates Forum

Second Council Candidates Forum

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Labrador Man to Walk for Diabetes Research

Step by step, a Labrador man prepares to walk from St. Anthony to Cow Head for diabetes research.

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: Fewer Female Foreign Workers in NL

Men far out number women when it comes to the temporary foreign work force in this province

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Second Candidates Forum Q 5

Second Candidates Forum Q 5

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Second Candidates Forum Q 4

Second Candidates Forum Q 4

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Second Candidates Forum Q 3

Second Candidates Forum Q 3

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Second Candidates Forum Q 2

Second Candidates Forum Q 2

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Second Candidates Forum Q 1

Second Candidates Forum Q 1

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Candidates forum - question 5

The candidates talk about strategies for economic growth and supporting local business.

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Candidates forum - question 4

The candidates talk about art space in the city.

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Candidates forum - question 3

The candidates talk about affordable housing.

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Candidates forum - Question 2

Candidates talk about the new integrated municipal sustainability plan

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Candidates forum - Question 1

The candidates talk about budgeting for waste water treatments.

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CB students make tourism app

Students from Humber Elementary are working on a way to help visitors find where they need to go, with a few key strokes.

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Candidates Forum

What ideas do Corner Brook candidates have to make the Pepsi Centre more affordable.

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Northern Pen gives Municipal Rundown

What issues are important to voters on the Northern Pen and Southern Labrador

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More Foreign Workers in the Province

The number of Temporary Foreign Workers in the province is sharply rising. We find out why and just what kind of work they're doing.

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Gulf News Gives Municipal Rundown

What issues are important to voters on the South West Coast? Brodie Thomas is the editor of the Gulf News editor - the community paper for that part of the province.

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Turning Forest Pulp into Lipstick and Clothing

CEO of Canada's Forestry Products Association, David Lindsay, says as markets continue to open in countries like India and China.

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Emergency Room Wait Times

A Corner Brook family says delays at the emergency room put their child at risk. This morning, we talk about E-R wait times and more, with long-time emergency room doctor and medical broadcaster Brian Goldman.

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Transportation Safety Board Coments on Ferry Mishap

We get more information about why the Blue Puttees ran aground in Port aux Basques this summer.

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A Very Close Call

A Cougar helicopter nearly crashed into the ocean 2 years ago. The widow of a man involved in the crash of Cougar Flight 491 has lingering concerns about offshore helicopter safety.

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New Book of Poetry

Some local talent has teamed up to release a book of poetry. You'll hear from the author and visual artist.

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Giving up the Mayor's Seat

Giving up the Mayor's seat? We hear from three West Coast Mayors who have chosen NOT to run this time around, about their memories, their headaches and advice.

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Exploration Company Opens Corner Brook Office

An oil exploration company with plans to do hydraulic fracturing has opened its Corner Brook office. We speak with the president and C-E-O of Black Spruce Exploration.

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Pasadena Approves Dog Park

Pasadena Approves Dog Park

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Jerry Doyle Appointed to the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council.

Jerry Doyle appointed to the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council.

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Is Newfoundland's Winter Wheat Worth it.

What's the word on Winter Wheat? We get the dirt on the late season crop, and what it could mean for farmers on the island.

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City Council Gets Raise

A pay increase for the City's unionized workers has led to what some might consider an unexpected raise for councillors in Corner Brook.

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The Stephenville Food Bank Needs a New Home

Starting this Friday, the Food Bank in Stephenville won't be open. It's shutting its doors while it looks for a new home. Rev. Kathryn Vance is on the line to explain why.

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There Will Be a Regatta in Corner Brook

Ready, set, row! There'll be a regatta in Corner Brook afterall.

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Frustrated Mother Says Poor Care at Western Memorial Hospital

A frustrated mother says poor care at Western Memorial Hospital put her infant son at risk. She shares her story with us.

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No Relay For Life In St. Anthony

The Canadian Cancer Society is going to be in St Anthony for a community meeting on Thursday night. Heidi Kirby is community resource coordinator with the Canadian Cancer Society in the Western region.

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Old Photos Triggers Overwhelming Response

We hear how a story on The West Coast Morning Show this summer, has triggered feedback from as far away as Kansas.

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Scardy Cat To the Rescue

A cat rescue group will try their luck at the dump in Wild Cove today. We hear from a spokesperson, Stacia Du Hart-Greathouse.

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Walk For Suicide Awareness

The organizer of the Walk For Suicide Awareness honours her late son and offers comfort to hurting families.

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Blow Me Down Ski Club is Looking for Help

Preparations for a national competition are coming along at Blow Me Down Ski Club. But the park needs a new groomer before it's completely ready. It's asking members to help out.

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No Body Checking For Peewee-aged Players

Local minor hockey volunteers will deal with changes in the rules on body checking.

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Boy's Best Friend

It's the first day of school for a 5 year old boy with autism in Reidville. And he'll be bringing his guide dog with him. We hear from his grandmother.

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One School, Two Buildings

This is the second week of school for students of White Hills Academy in St. Anthony. We speak with the school's principal.

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Arts calendar

Gary Moore tells us what's happening in the arts community this weekend.

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Grenfell Campus continues to grow

New buildings, new students. It's a brand new school year at Grenfell Campus, and we're here to help celebrate. We hear from Grenfell vice-president Mary Bluechardt.

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Talking About Student Issues

It's not JUST essays and assignments that students have to worry about. We discuss challenges that students face outside of the classroom.

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International students at Grenfell Campus

The changing face of Grenfell Campus. 60 international students this year from 24 different countries. One of those students tells you why they packed up their life and moved to Corner Brook, Newfoundland.

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New Smoke Detector Rules

Okay, landlords, pop quiz: how many smoke detectors should your rental property have? We'll have the answer, and a heads-up about new regulations.

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Longtime Mayor of Ramea Steps Aside

Longtime mayor of Ramea is stepping down. He'll tell you why and how he's watched his town change over the decades.

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Sept 05/13:/Lead Ammunition Toxic to Birds

Cheap shot. But does lead ammunition miss the mark? We talk to a wildlife biologist about the effects of lead ammunition on wildlife, and possibly people.

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Connecting Hundreds of Students

With all of the new faces around town this week, there's a number of events happening to connect students from different campuses. Ashley Normore is the coordinator of Campus City Connect.

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Crafting a New Market

: Crafters on the west coast have been without a weekly market since the hiatus of the Farmers Market. Niki Hollahan is one of the organizers of a Wonderful Fine Market.

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Spaces Still Available at New Grenfell Residence

The new residence is open at Grenfell Campus but does it meet students' needs? We hear from the student union.

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AIDS Committee Condom Campaign

The AIDS Committee of Newfoundland and Labrador is taking the motto "always be prepared" to a whole new level. Julie Crouse is with the group in Corner Brook.

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The First Week For the New Provincial School Board.

Some are asking whether fewer education administrators will be able to deliver the same quality of education. We speak to Darrin Pike head of the province-wide English school board and Nathan Whalen, from thee Federation of School Councils .

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The King of the Ice Caps is Now Assistant Coach with the Ice Caps

Jason King officially retired from playing hockey on Friday. But, he won't be going very far. Jason King is now an assistant coach with the Ice Caps.

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The Goal -- 10-Thousand Backpacks Filled With School Supplies

The goal -- 10-thousand backpacks filled to the brim with school supplies

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Gary Moore's ARTS CALENDAR

It's Friday! We get the weekly rundown of what's happening in the arts community.

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Corner Brook Crime Stats

It may not a surprize to anyone to know that there are more car accidents happening in Corner Brook these days. But those aren't the only crime numbers that are up.

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Three Bear Festival Moves to Regent Square

The buzz continues to grow for a new music festival in Corner Brook. Three Bear Open Air Music Festival has moved to Regent Square.

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Fantasy Foot Ball Draft

Football fans everywhere are getting ready to draft the ultimate fantasy team. Gary Moore gives us advice on picking the right football team

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City of Corner Brook has Land For Sale

On the weekend, the City posted a request for proposals 20 acres of land are available between Wheeler's Rd. and Corporal Pinksen Memroial Drive. Leo Bruce is a Corner Brook city councillor and he's in our studio.

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It's a Rough Road To Conche.

It's a rough road TO Conche. But it's the roads IN the community that are being fixed. We find out how government is spending 300-thousand dollars.

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Gary Moore Taking Radio To New Heights

We sent Gary Moore to test out the high rope course at Marble Mountain.

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Friends Celebrate the Life of Leroy George

Friends Celebrate the Life of Leroy George

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Do You Get a Return on Your Renos

Feeling at home with the price you ask for your house. With a sagging real estate market in Corner Brook, we get tips on getting the numbers right.

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Corner Brook Archers Continue to Take Aim

"The Hunger Games" and "Game of Thrones" are inspiring people in Corner Brook to try something new.

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Drop in Corner Brook Housing Market

There's been a drop in the Corner Brook housing market and if you're buying or selling a house, you're probably going to feel it. Ken Brown, a Corner Brook realtor, gives you the details

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Donna Francis, Corner Brook Councillor ,Running for Mayor

After 4 years on council, Donna Francis is running for mayor

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11-year-old Nathaniel Crossley auctions Hockey Swag to Help People in Africa.

Nathaniel Crossley auctions Hockey Swag to Help People in Africa.

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Difficulties Putting a Roof Over Homeless Heads

The lack of affordable housing in Corner Brook means some people can't afford to keep a roof over their heads. The Humber Community YMCA gave people a chance to talk about their experiences with homelessness in the city. Housing Support Worker Steve Ga

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Pepsi Centre to Increase Fees

Fees are going up at the Corner Brook Pepsi Centre. The board decided to go with a 10 per cent rate hike and are looking elsewhere for revenue.

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New Rules for Your Garbage

How much does your garbage bag weigh? It's something you might not have considered. The City is changing its rules on garbage.

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A Peek Inside Thomas Amusements Family.

The CBC's Kenny Sharpe takes you behind the scenes at The Fair to meet the Thomas Amusements family.

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The Race for Mayor of Corner Brook is On.

Mayor Neville Greeley isn't seeking re-election. Former mayor Charles Pender Llooking for the job.

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Senior-student Home Sharing Program Coming to Corner Brook

Senior-student home sharing program out of St. John's, that hopes to move West.

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Pasadena Highway Section Not Open Yet

That stretch of Trans Canada near Pasadena hasn't re-opened yet. We get an update from the transportation minister.

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Folk music and coffee shops

Not all music is meant to be played in bars. You'll hear from a singer song writer who's trying to reach audiences with coffee and food.

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The town of Deer Lake tackles Illegeal Dumping

Smile you're on camera. The mayor of Deer Lake tells you how they're cracking down on illegal dumping.

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Charge Laid for Unsafe Practices on Humber River

Who's minding the river? We'll talk about who is responsible for ensuring boat operators aren't breaking the law on our waterways.

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Record year at the Newfoundland Insectarium

Better bring your bug-eyes with you! From ants to tarantulas to butterflies, you'll hear from the owner of Newfoundland's Insectarium, about being on pace for their best season yet.

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A setback for Saltos

A new gymnastics building with a hefty price tag gets turned down by the City of Corner Brook. We ask the gymnastics club for reaction.

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Remembering Wayne Trask

You'll hear from a friend of Wayne Trask, the Corner Brook man who's vision for a "better rink" lead to the Corner Brook Civic Centre and the '99 Canada Winter Games.

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Pepsi Centre User Fees

The controversy continues. The board that runs the Corner Brook Pepsi Centre is meeting this morning to decide whether it will increase fees. You'll hear from the chair coming up.

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Eating Local Produce

The chat about chowing down on local crops continues. You'll hear from the province's Food Security Network.

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City Rejects Only Bid for New Gymnastics Building

You'll hear from the mayor about the latest in the situation.

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New school won't be ready for September

Back to school, with a twist. After years of planning and construction,...and protests,...the new school for the St. Anthony area is NOT ready for September.

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Minister Responds to Fracking Concerns

Making an effort to see all sides of the fracking debate. We ask Minister Marshall about his investigation so far, and what happens next.

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Dropboxes are popping up around town.

You might have noticed red boxes around town. You'll find out why they are appearing.

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The Reptile Troupe Has a Show Corner Brook's Museum and Archives.

Those two goals are central to Pasadena based company, Reptiles on the Rock. The reptile troupe gave a show yesterday at Corner Brook's Museum and Archives.

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Gary Moore's ARTS CALENDAR

Gary Moore's ARTS CALENDAR

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Is Eating local Produce REALLY an option

The Department of Natural Resources put out a news release earlier this month, encouraging us to eat local produce. But in an era of big box stores and limited local supply, is eating local produce an option.

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Israel Hann Shares His Thoughts on the new Corner Brook Hospital.

Long-time health care advocate Israel Hann will share his thoughts on the new Corner Brook hospital.

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Big Red Chairs in Gros Morne

Big red chairs to rest your legs and just enjoy the view. Parks Canada has big red chairs placed all over Gros Morne National Park.

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Corner Brook Woman in Midst of Egyptian Unrest

A Corner Brook woman living in Cairo says the unrest in the Egyptian capital is getting closer to home. We hear from her this morning

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People Gathered in Lourdes to Hear About Fracking

People gathered in Lourdes last night to hear from a chemist about possible effects of fracking on seawater. Diana Messervy spoke to a hundred people from the Port au Port area.

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How is Port aux Basques Handling the Re- Route of Marine Atlantic

We hear from the Mayor of Port aux Basques,on how the town is handling the re-route of Marine Atlantic's schedule.

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YMCA Considers Operating Stephenville Fitness Facility

We hear about the optimistic plans that could turn Stephenville's West Coast Training Centre into the next location for the international group YMCA.

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Aboriginal Group Seeks Support for Legal Action

An aboriginal group is asking people to help pay for a legal action to get Indian status. Erika Lavers is a spokesperson for the Mi'kmaq First Nations Assembly of Newfoundland.

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Candace Cochrane's Northern Peninsula Photos Part of a Virtual Museum Exhibit

Candace Cochrane's photos of rural Northern Peninsula towns are part of a virtual museum exhibit, because her photos act as a window to the past, capturing the candid moments of life that captivate people and draw them in.

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Update on the Latest Problems that Marine Atlantic

It's been a tough summer for Marine Atlantic. Yesterday, the company faced more trouble when the M-V Highlanders suddenly lost power about 30 minutes from port in North Sydney. Darrell Mercer is a spokesperson with the company.

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Dump Manager says Cats at the Dump are not a Nuisance

A manager at a Corner Brook dump says his workers are not euthanizing feral cats on their own accord because that's not something they would do, and at this point in the time, the cats are not considered to be a nuisance by dump employees.

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Tom Marshall and Diana Messervy on Fracking.

The Humber East MHA was recently on a tour of Saskatchewan to learn how that province is doing with their venturing into fracking as an energy source. And a Newfoundland chemist who's worked in the mining industry says hydraulic fracturing may poison Port

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Health Minister Susan Sullivan and Mayor Greeley on The New Hospital

It'll be 2015 before construction on the proposed new hospital for Corner Brook takes place.

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A Traffic Jam In Johns' Beach

Its Come Home Year 2013 in Humber Arm South and the organizing committee built a 16 by 16 foot house, painted it yellow and floated between John's Beach and Benoits Cove.

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Using cosmetic surgery to "correct" Down Syndrome Children's Physical Symptoms.

Cosmetic surgery to change how people with Down Syndrome look has raised a lot of ethical questions. Kelli Fifield tells you why she wouldn't consider it for her daughter who has the disorder.

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Corner Brook Man Helped Feral Cats of Parliament Hill

You've heard a lot about the problem of feral cats in THIS province. But did you know there used to be a cat colony right at Parliament Hill in Ottawa? Brian Caines is a former Corner Brook man who helped with the Cats of Parliament Hill Sanctuary.

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Challenges for Rural Vegetarians

We talk to a vegetarian about the challenge of maintaining that lifestyle living in rural Newfoundland.

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Annual Bakeapple Festival Changes Venue

The French called it 'baie qu'appelle?' ... the English dubbed it Bakeapple.We hear all about the 2013 Bakeapple Folk Festival happening this weekend in Forteau.

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Painting the Wall

Local artists are going to paint the wall around the Majestic Lawn.

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How to Make Sure You're Hiring a Qualified Electrician

A West Coast man was sentenced recently for doing electrical work while being UNqualified. We find out how to be sure the person doing electrical work for you is qualified to do it.

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New Chair of Pepsi Centre Considers Possible Rate Hikes

Groups that use the ice at Corner Brook's Pepsi Centre don't want to pay higher fees. Groups like minor hockey and figure skating say they've already had two fee increases over past few years. Yesterday they presented their concerns and a petition to t

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First Community Coffee Shop in Hay Cove

Open for business in Hay Cove. A small Northern Peninsula town opens its arms to a new community coffee shop. We hear the story that led to its opening.

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Brendan Sheppard , Qalipu Chief , Explains New Deadline

A new deadline for applicants and members of the Qalipu Mi'kmaq band. We find out why a public notice is asking for original long-form birth certificates.

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City Says No to Cat Rescue Group

An animal rescue group said it HAD a solution to the problem of cats at the local landfill, but the City of Corner Brook turned them down. We hear both sides coming up.

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Kids Become Papermakers at Corner Brook Museum

Young people can try their hand at making paper, while getting in touch with local history. We hear about an event at the Corner Brook Museum and Archives.

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Popular Hiking Trail in Rough Shape.

Signs are disappearing from a popular West Coast hiking trail and that could be leading people astray. And to top it off the Man in the Mountain trail is also a little worse for wear. Paul Wylezol is a chairperson with the group.

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Corner Brook Family Has Minivan Stolen in St. John's

A trip to the ballpark leads to a car theft for a Corner Brook couple visiting St. John's.

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Raising Money for New Church Hall in Robinsons

St. George's Anglican Church in Robinsons having a concert to raise money for a new church hall.

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A Pool Newfoundland Dogs

One American family has built a special backyard swimming pool for their five Newfoundland dogs. Melanie Carpenter lives in Cummington, Massachusetts.

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Youth Job Prospects in the .Corner Brook

Lots of talk about business in Corner Brook lately. We head to the streets to ask you about youth job prospects in the city.

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Pepsi Centre User Groups Have A Petition Against Fee Increases

Pepsi Centre User Groups Have A Petition Against fee Increases

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New Buses For The City.

A new ride on the streets of Corner Brook...the city's transit system has new buses. Ethan Murphy is with the company. He's with Brian at the bus stop on Park St., across from Corner Brook City Hall.

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Maike Van Niekerk Home From Greenland

Maike Van Niekerk had been selected to be part of an international group to visit Greenland.But her funding had fallen through. When she was on our show, she was looking for some help to make the trip a reality anyway. And she's here this morning to say

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A Film project on Mi'kmaq Abuse

A new film project here on the West coast is calling for Mi'kmaq elders to share their stories of abuse. Liz Lasaga is chief of the Flat Bay Indian Band.

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Pine Clad Hills Arts Exhibition at The Arts and Culture Centre

A Bay of Islands artist names his exhibition after the words of the Ode to Newfoundland. We'll ask Neil McLellan about "Pine Clad Hills."

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User Groups Told Fees to Increase at Pepsi Centre

Groups who use the Pepsi Centre in Corner Brook got quite a shock recently. They were told to expect ice-time fees for the fall and winter to go up by as much as 15-percent.

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Local Red Cross Volunteers are Helping In Alberta

Local Red Cross Volunteers are Helping In Alberta.

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Argentia Ferry Servise Cut Due to Blue Puttees Accident.

Argentia Ferry Servise Cut Due to Blue Puttees Accident. Darrell Mercer of Marine Atlantoc explains

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Fire Circles in Rocky Harbour

Fire circles are a sacred and spiritual event throughout Aboriginal history. Fire circles offer a place for visitors and locals alike to share their personal stories.

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The Blue Puttees Collided with the Dock

The Blue Puttees collided with the dock in Port aux Basques yesterday. We speak with a two passenger and the moyor of Port aux Basques .

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A Big Brother and His Brother Home for the Weekend.

If you watched Canada's version of Big Brother, you'll recognize a couple of faces in town this week. Andrew Monaghan and his twin brother, Pete, are in Corner Brook for an annual tradition. Each year the boys come home for a golf tournament in memory o

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Good News About the West Coast Training Centre in Stephenville

The province announced it was closing the West Coast Training Centre in Stephenville. It did close at the end of June but, yesterday, people learned some good news. Stephenville has reached a deal to take over the facility.

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Darrell Mercer marine Atlantic --the Blue Puttees Accident

The Blue Puttees was just leaving port when it hit a dock and ran aground. The vessel freed itself last evening and passengers were able to get aboard the next sailing of the Highlanders ferry. The investigation into what happened will take longer still

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SPCA Has a New Building

The new home for the NL West SPCA hasn't opened its doors yet. Today the public will have a chance to visit the new grounds. Judy Mahoney and LeeAnn O'Reilly are with the organization

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Port Au Port Taking Action To protect Against Flooding

The town of Port au Port East is looking to take action against a changing climate. In recent years, flooding has caused the town problems. Eileen Hann is the mayor of Port au Port East.

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Memories Of Doris Cross

One of Corner Brook's oldest residents passed away on Monday. We hear memories of Doris Cross from Mona Fisher.

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Today's an Important Deadline for an Aboriginal Group in Bay St. George.

For the past 5 years, the Bay St. George Cultural Circle has operated out of a building owned by the United Church. The group had until today to come up with the money to purchase it. Anne Hart is a member of the cultural circle.

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Game Plan For Western Royals.

Offseason gameplan. We find out what's in store for the Western Royals in the upcoming season. Ross Coates is the president of the Western Royals.

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Mayor Greeley says Corner Brook is Open For Business.

The mayor of Corner Brook says the City IS open for business.

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Pepsi Centre May Increase Fees Again!

There's word of a possible fee increase for groups that use the Pepsi Centre...and those groups are NOT happy. Cara-Leigh Wyllie is the president of the Corner Brook Minor Hockey Association.

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Ayden Green is Biking Across Canada

Ayden Green had an idea, get on a bike and ride across the country.

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New Skate Park For Stephenville

The town of Stephenville is getting a new skate park and it's in memory of Adam Piercey.

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New Salmon Study Being Done on the Upper Humber River.

New Salmon Study being Dine on the Upper Humber River. Keith Cormier is the president of SPAWN

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New Fire Hall Running on Old Oil.

Cape St. George's new fire hall being run on old oil.

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French Oven Becoming a Tourist Attraction in Port au Choix

Combine that with some French heritage storytelling, and you've got the right mix for the perfect summer attraction. Carolyn Lavers is mayor of Port au Choix and sits on the heritage committee.

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A Retirement Village is Being Developed in Gillams

A Retirement Village is Being Developed in Gillams.

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Gary Moore's ARTS CALENDAR

Gary Moore's ARTS CALENDAR

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"A Soldier's Tale: A Newfoundland Solider in Afghanistan."

Corporal Jamie MacWhirter has a book about his time in Afghanistan.

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Benedicte Ingstad Visits Westward Viking Festival in L'Anse aux Meadows.

A visit to L'Anse aux Meadows really IS a walk back through history.A visit from the daughter of the Norwegian archeologist who discovered the remains of the Viking settlement back in 1960 is part of Westward Viking Festival.

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Karen Huxter Runs a School and Orphanage Haiti.

Karen Huxter runs a school and orphanage in Deschappelles, Haiti. It's one of the poorest countries in the world. Financial and other support support from Canada and especially Newfoundland and Labrador helps Karen Huxter keep the work going.

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Paddleboarding at Pasadena Beach

Paddleboarding is the latest trend to catch a wave at Pasadena Beach. Scott Ledrew Talks with Gary Moore.

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Nape President Responds to Tragic Accident

The man who was killed in yesterday's accident was a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees. Carol Furlong is the president of NAPE.

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Jamie McDonald Running Across Canada

Jamie McDonald started in St. John's with the goal of running across Canada with NO support team. He's raising money for children's hospitals. We reached Jamie McDonald yesterday.

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CFIB on Whether Corner Brook is Open for Business

A group that represents independent business owners weighs in on the debate over whether Corner Brook is open for business, and what role municipal council ought to play. Vaughn Hammond is senior policy analyst for the Canadian Federation of Independen

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Flat Bay Indian Band is Running Short of Funds

A group that's helped a lot of people in the Flat Bay area is now looking for some help of its own. The Flat Bay Indian Band is running short on cash to meet expenses. Liz Lasaga is chief of the Flat Bay Indian Band.

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WestJet Year Round from Deer Lake

WestJet announced that it would expand its service from seasonal to all-year around. WestJet Spokesperson Brie Ogle Joins us.

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Saltos Members in Pennsylvania Training Camp

Ten members of the Saltos Gymnastics club of Corner Brook are training in Pennsylvania. Head coach Erin Brady joins us from the traing camp.

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Is the community of Corner Brook "Open For Business?"

Is the community of Corner Brook "open for business?" Glen Keeling and Matthew Connolly join us.

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Renaming the Pepsi Centre

The City is re-opening the competition to name the sports complex in Corner Brook.

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Deer Lake is Still having Water Trouble

Deer Lake steps up to the sprinkler, and shuts it down. We hear how people in the town are paying heed to water conservation.

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More on the Fallout from Thomas Resources

Mayor Neville Greeley has been critical about those opposed to Thomas Resources' proposal. And he called out city councillor Gary Kelly, in particular. Gary Kelly joins me in the studio.

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The Effects of the Closure of the Employment Services Centre in Corner Brook

Slipping through the online cracks? A young Benoit's Cove man says he misses the face to face help he got through the Employment Service Centre. Joan Shea is the Minister of Advanced Education and Skills responds

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Gary Moore Arts Calendar on the West Coast Summer Festivals

Gary Moore Arts Calendar on the West Coast Summer Festivals

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The Mayor Asks -- Does Corner Brook Have Faith in its Municipal Government?

Does Corner Brook have faith in its municipal government? The mayor is not convinced.

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Thomas Resources Withdraws its Application to Drill Near the Corner Brook

Thomas Resources withdraws its application to drill near the Corner Brook water shed and the mayor is not pleased

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Hitting a Moose Can Happen to Anyone.

Hitting a moose can happen to anyone. We speak with R-C-M-P Constable Sam Munden.

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West Coast Artists Visiting Peru.

Gerard Kelly is in Peru, and we hear how his visit is part-business, part-leisure -- and all pure enjoyment.

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Synchronized Swimming NL Training Camp in Corner Brook.

Synchronized Swimming NL is holding a Canada Games Training Camp this week in Corner Brook.

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Corner Brook Honours Our Local Heroes

For many people who live here, Corner Brook Day is mainly a time for music, food and outdoor fun. But one part of the annual event will have a more reflective atmosphere this year.

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Reckless Rafting on the Lower Humber

Reckless rafting on the Lower Humber could be an accident waiting to happen. Joe Dicks tells us whats happening on the Humber River.

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Deer Lake Water Pressure Low

Deer Lake is asking people to conserve water. Elmo Bingle tells us what that means for the town.

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Law School Maybe!!!

Students in the province who are looking to become lawyers may not have to look farther than home. Memorial University is considering adding a law school to its campus. Lynne Phillips is chair of the committee that's looking into the idea.

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Peter Fenwick and Donna Francis -- Waste Disposal

Peter Fenwick and Donna Francis talk waste handling on the west coast.

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How is the Salmon Fishing Season Going

Boyd Reid of DFO gives you an update on the season so far.

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Mayor Greely on a Proposal to Drill In the City's Water Shed.

A controversial proposal to drill near the water shed has made its way to the city of Corner Brook. Corner Brook mayor Neville Greeley spoke to reporters yesterday outside of city hall.

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Keeping Your Pets in Hot Weather

We all know it's not safe to leave an animal in a hot car. But what do you do if you HAVE to travel with your pet? Dog trainer Angie Parsons is from Deer Lake.

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Changes Made in Renewing Your Passport

If you need to renew your passport before summer vacation, there are some changes you need to know about

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Helping Infants Develop Their Motor Skills

Not all children take their first steps at the same age.Some babies are a little ahead,... while others need an extra push. A group in Deer Lake is helping infants make the leap from crawling to walking

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Flat Bay Pow Wow -- Great Success

Thousands of people headed to Flat Bay to celebrate aboriginal culture, over the weekend.

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Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest

The top seeds are ready to compete - in our own watermelon seed-spitting contest. We find out if the challengers can take down the Georgia State Watermelon Queen.

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Gary Moore's ARTS CALENDAR

Gary Moore's ARTS CALENDAR.

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Flat Bay Pow Wow

Thousands will head west to Flat Bay. That's where the annual Bay St. George pow wow is happening. Jill Quilty is an organizer of the event.

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Students Going to Kenya to Help Build a School

It's no secret that many children in Africa won't have a chance to receive a proper education. One group of high school students in Corner Brook are planning to travel to Kenya to help build a school. Krista Conway is an organizer of the group.

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East Won't Meet West this Year

For several years East Meets West Expo has filled West Street with families and tourists to see exhibits and buskers. But that won't be the scene this year. Neville Greeley is the mayor of Corner Brook.

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Home From Alaska for the Flat Bay Pow Wow

Back home from Alaska and ready to celebrate his Mi'kmaq heritage. We speak with musician Paul Pike as he prepares to celebrate at the Bay St. George pow wow this weekend.

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Flying Emmits Are Here!!!!

We burrow into a story that will make your skin crawland tell you about carpenter ants in Newfoundland or, as you might know them, flying emmits.

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City Cutting Down Trees on the Majestic Lawn

The city of Corner Brook is cutting down some trees on Majestic Lawn today. And it's going to mean changes for the grassy area.

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A Survivor's Story.

A survivor's story. We hear from the Pasadena woman who walked away from a deadly airline crash over the weekend.

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No More FREE TELEVISION

If you live outside of St. John's, you can expect snow all year round come the end of the month. That's because "free TV" will no longer be available in most the province.

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Publisher Of the Western Star loast to Job Cuts.

The position of publisher has been cut at the Western Star newspaper. We find out why, and what it will mean for your daily read.

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Revolt against Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi.

People around the world have been glued to their TV sets this week as tens of thousands of Egyptians rose up and revolted against their president Mohamed Morsi. Rafik Naim was born and raised in Egypt, he now calls Corner Brook home speaks with Bernice

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The Tightened Critera for Qalipu Band Membership Causing Concerns

A new supplemental agreement between the federal government and the Qalipu band could make it hard for people to back up their claim to be Mi'kmaq.

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Shipping Salmon Smolt From Stephenville

The latest shipment of salmon smolt from the hatchery in Stephenville will soon be on its way to the south coast.

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All Aplllications For the Qalipu Band Being Reviewed

The 103-thousand applications for the Qalipu band will all have to be re-evaluated...including the chiefs. We talk to Chief Brendan Sheppard,and Erika Lavers from Mi'kmaq First Nations Assembly of Newfoundland.

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Daun Lynch Bikes Across Newfoundland for Phoebe Rose

You might notice Daun Lynch and her friends along the TCH over the coming days. The Ottawa trio are riding their bikes across Newfoundland for 3-year-old Phoebe Rose who's battling leukemia.

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Gary Moore's Arts Calendar

Gary Moore's Arts Calendar

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Getting Kids Back to Baseball

Corner Brook Minor Baseball Association is trying to get kids interested again. So they've decided to bring in a pinch hitter. Steve Angeline used to run the program in the early 80's. He's in town this week to offer some insight.

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Jamie Snook Now Mayor of Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

Jamie Snook, originally from the Labrador Straits, now mayor of Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

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