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How one group is trying to protect the rugged coast off Burgeo

A local steering committee is pushing to have the water surrounding parts of southern Newfoundland designated under Parks Canada as a national marine conservation area.

A casino? Maybe, say politicians betting on ways to make Marble Mountain shine

The mayor of Steady Brook mayor and Newfoundland and Labrador's Official Opposition say it's time for the province to stop subsidizing Marble Mountain and find a proper investor who will turn the popular ski resort into a casino that will make money for rural western Newfoundland.
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My daughter is starting kindergarten. Here's how I'm navigating our first day of school

The CBC's Colleen Connors tackles all the emotions about her daughter starting school this week as she speaks with other parents and professionals about how to let go of her little one.

The RNC has moved into small communities outside Corner Brook. Here's how it's going so far

The Royal Newfoundland expanded into more than 14 communities on the island's west coast this summer. The move was a long time coming, and community leaders say they are seeing more patrol cars and fewer speeders and break-ins.

Fed up with delays and missed connections, a Corner Brook family wants more buses on the road

One Corner Brook family frequently miss their connections on the city's transit system because of delayed or crowded buses. They want the city to add additional buses to their routes.

This family has made it their mission to visit as many national parks as possible

The Moshkovits family of Ontario have visited nearly 70 national park sites across Canada over the past several summers.

Here's what the $12M makeover of the Gros Morne National Park visitor centre looks like

The Gros Morne National Park visitor centre now boasts a $12-million makeover that staff say was sorely needed. The space now has more parking, modern washroom facilities, a new reception space and a sustainable design inspired by the landscape in the park.

The Cape Ray shipwreck splits in the sun until officials navigate its origin

The small community of Cape Ray on the southwest coast of Newfoundland wants to capitalize on the shipwreck that washed ashore in January but needs more information from provincial archeologists before it can move forward.

Corner Brook coach says soccer pitch needs to be patched before someone gets hurt

A parent and soccer coach in Corner Brook is frustrated with the state of the city's fields. Large holes pose a danger for minor soccer players, says Eric Bourgeois, who wants the city to step and fix the problem.

Corner Brook's iconic Glynmill Inn celebrates a century

The Tudor-style hotel in the centre of Corner Brook opened 100 years ago. Its popular posh 1920s esthetic has made it one of the nicest hotels in the area and holds great historical value surrounding the opening of the paper mill and the city of Corner Brook.