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Mount Moriah man wants to put new life into abandoned cemetery
Edward Welshman is calling on the council and residents of Mount Moriah and the Salvation Army to help him preserve the history in a cemetery he found on land he owns in the community. — Photo by Gary Kean/The Western StarWelshman grew up living with ...
Lobbying begins to turn dead blue whales into tourist attractions
A local group and the area’s member of Parliament want the skeleton of one of two blue whales to remain in the area, to serve as a tourism attraction and also to outline this province’s rich connection to the oceans which surround it. —Pilot photoThe ...
Decision on voir dire in Englee attempted murder case set over
Herman Boyd Randell, left, talks to defence lawyer Sandi MacKinnon, right, and an unidentified person accompanying Randell at his appearance in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador in Corner Brook Thursday morning.A decision on a voir dire ...
Atlantic Minerals, supervisor fined for industrial accident
Atlantic Minerals Ltd. and a supervisor with the Corner Brook company have been fined for occupational health and safety violations stemming from an incident in June 2011. — Photo by Gary Kean/The Western StarThe accident happened at the company’s ...
Local sculptor finishes project on his own
Sculptor Luben Boykov pours bronze during the creation of the Capt. James Cook statue being unveiled in Corner Brook today. — Submitted photoLuben Boykov believes the story of Capt. James Cook’s time in Newfoundland is an important one that people ...
Former PUB chairman takes exception to minister's comments
Corner Brook - A critic of the process involved in deciding the fate of the Muskrat Falls project says he was surprised to have been singled out by Natural Resources Minister Jerome Kennedy when the minister spoke at a public function in Corner Brook ...
‘Forgiveness is not there’
Jeffrey Tippett (left) convicted of manslaughter in connection with the death of 11-month-old Tameron Rose speaks with his lawyer Keir O’Flaherty Tuesday during his sentencing hearing at Newfoundland Supreme Court in Corner Brook. — Photo by Gary ...
That’s a fine cup of conk
Humber Village — It started out as an activity that might benefit his family, but Tony Voitk is pondering turning his hobby of harvesting chaga into a business opportunity.Voitk moved to western Newfoundland from Hillsburgh, Ont., in 2010 after a ...