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The entrance to the apartment at the rear of the home on Carriage Lane in Corner Brook where Jorden McKay was fatally shot by police Tuesday night. In the background is the Sunnyslope suburban neighbourhood of Corner Brook.

Family of Corner Brook man shot by police say they have not been told ...

Dr. Joy Fraser details various charges laid in mummering-related court cases, like "assault and battery" and "mumming without a license."

St. John's Mummer's Festival hits 10-year mark

A few weeks ago, a group of local musicians visited the Agnes Pratt Seniors Home in St. John’s to perform for their friend, Stevie Lane. From left, Carl Peters and Bob Taylor of the band Wabana, Larry Foley of The Punters, Lane, and friends Julie Miller and Brenda O’Reilly, owner of O’Reilly’s Irish Newfoundland Pub.

St. John's celebrity Steppin’ Stevie still stealin’ hearts

Total beer sales in Nova Scotia increased from around 599,000 hectolitres in 1993 to around 622,000 in 2016, and during that same time span, craft beer sales grew from nearly zero to nearly 33,000 hectolitres.

EDITORIAL: Cheers to that

Cold temperatures and periods of snow persisted throughout Corner Brook on Friday as motorists needed a bit more time to travel about with snow-covered roads with slushy and icy sections making things a little tricky.

Long and stormy winter in store for Atlantic Canada

The spillway at the Muskrat Falls site in Labrador. — Telegram file

Muskrat Falls: fact and myth

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The driver of this van was happy to be the first to drive across the new Main Street bridge in Corner Brook on Monday afternoon.

Traffic flows over new Main Street bridge in Corner Brook

Newfoundland Growlers’ defenceman Rodi Short (3) dives for a puck as Brayden Low (9) and Fran DiChiara of the Reading Royals and Maxim Mizyurin of the Growlers look on during ECHL action at Mile One Centre Saturday night. — Newfoundland Growlers photo/Jeff Parsons

Stutter start costs Newfoundland Growlers Royally

Updated 11 hours ago

UNB hockey player Tyler Boland of St. John's is AUS athlete of the week

Published Dec 04, 2018 at 10:33 p.m.

Expectations are that former St. John’s IceCaps goaltender Eddie Pasquale, who has spent eight-and-a-half seasons in the minors, including 142 games with the IceCaps, will get his first NHL start tonight with the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Former St. John's IceCaps goalie Eddie Pasquale might finally get his shot at playing in the NHL

Updated Dec 04, 2018 at 8:43 a.m.

BRENDAN McCARTHY: Two leagues within one is not a good look

Updated Nov 30, 2018 at 7:45 a.m.

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Corner Brook Royals’ Tyler Hunt, left, chases Port aux Basques Mariners’ Neil Keeping for control of the puck during senior hockey league play Friday night at the Corner Brook Civic Centre.

Corner Brook Royals blanked by Port aux Basques Mariners, rebound to beat Stephenville Jets

Chris Quigley
Updated 20 hours ago

The Corner Brook Royals couldn’t find the net on Friday night, but couldn’t stay out of it on Saturday. The West Coast Senior Hockey League club posted a 1-1 record over the weekend, which started with a 5-0 loss to Port aux Basques at ...

Jeff Murphy is back in the crease for the Corner Brook Royals after being away from competitive hockey since 2011. He is happy to be back and he feels as competitive as he did when he was a regular in senior hockey circles with a couple of teams over his career.

Puckstopper Jeff Murphy has the competitive spirit back after lengthy layoff

Dave Kearsey
Updated Dec 05, 2018 at 10:38 a.m.

On Nov. 30 Jeff Murphy found himself in a familiar groove. He had a 38-save performance in a 4-3 overtime victory for the Corner Brook Royals in what was his first senior hockey appearance since 2011. Setting up in the crease was a comfortable ...

Lucas Wiseman, 15, of St. Anthony is playing in net for the Western Kings in Corner Brook.

Chasing the hockey dream

Thom Barker
Published Dec 03, 2018 at 10:48 a.m.

Raising an elite hockey prospect is not for the faint of heart as St. Anthony's Scott and Shawna Wiseman can attest. Their 15-year-old son, Lucas, is away in Corner Brook this year playing for the Western Kings of the Newfoundland and Labrador ...

Photos by Andrew Aylward
Corner Brook Royals forward Matt Colbourne carries the puck up the ice against the Stephenville Jets during West Coast Senior Hockey League action Friday night at the Corner Brook Civic Centre.

Stephenville Jets lose to Corner Brook Royals, Port aux Basques Mariners over the weekend

Chris Quigley
Published Dec 03, 2018 at 12:19 a.m.

A rough weekend got off to a tough start for the Stephenville Jets in Corner Brook on Friday night, as they dropped a 4-3 decision in overtime to the hometown Royals at the civic centre. Stephen Gillard scored the game-winning goal in the extra ...

Senior hockey shutout win for Blues

The Telegram
Updated Dec 02, 2018 at 11:05 p.m.

Kris Hodge enjoyed a four-point night with two goals and two assists as the C.B.S. Blues blanked the St. John’s Caps in East Coast Senior Hockey League play Sunday night at the C.B.S. Arena. Lucas Lush collected four assists. Scoring singles ...

Renegades on a roll

The Telegram
Updated Dec 02, 2018 at 11 p.m.

Tyler Wall scored three goals, and Jacob Gill netted a pair as the CBR Renegades won their third straight game in the Mary Brown’s St. John’s Junior Hockey League with a 7-2 win over the Avalon Capitals Saturday night. At the C.B.S. ...

Newfoundland Growlers photo/Jeff Parsons - Newfoundland Growlers netminder Michael Garteig, sporting the Growlers’ ‘Paw Patrol’ jerseys on the ECHL’s Nickelodeon Day Sunday, gets in position to face a shot during a game against the Brampton Beast at Mile One Centre. Garteig stopped 35 shots in a 5-2 Newfoundland win.

Garteig busy being his best for Growlers

Brendan McCarthy
Published Dec 02, 2018 at 10:19 p.m.

Michael Garteig was supposed to have Sunday off. Not that he wasn’t going to show up for work, but the original plan was for the Newfoundland Growlers’ goaltender to watch from the bench as Mario Culina got the start in the second of ...

Gregg Forwerck/Carolina Hurricanes - Clark Bishop of St. John’s saw seven minutes and 10 seconds of ice time in his NHL debut Saturday for the Carolina Hurricanes. The visiting Colorado Avalanche came away with a 3-1 win.

Clark Bishop keeps doing the Carolina shuffle: Hurricanes recall St. John's native for a third time this fall

Brendan McCarthy
Published Nov 30, 2018 at 7:56 a.m.

St. John’s native Clark Bishop looks like he might be moving ever closer to becoming a full-time big-leaguer At least it’s pretty clear the 22-year-old centre has become a first call-up option for the National Hockey League’s ...

Correction: We are half an hour later in Newfoundland

The Telegram
Published Nov 29, 2018 at 10:41 p.m.

In a story in Thursday’s edition of The Telegram, it was stated that the start time for the Newfoundland Growlers home game Saturday night against the Brampton Beast at Mile One Centre was at 6:30 p.m. This is incorrect. The game begins at 7 ...

There was only one goal scored during the last 27 power-play opportunities for opponents of the Newfoundland Growlers ... and it was scored by Growlers' forward Scott Pooley (12). It was the first shorthanded goal in Newfoundland's short franchise history. — Newfoundland Growlers photo/Jeff Parsons

Newfoundland Growlers have been perfect on the penalty kill the last three weeks

Brendan McCarthy
Updated Nov 29, 2018 at 10:07 p.m.

Corrects start time of Saturday's game The Newfoundland Growlers now have the second-best penalty kill in the ECHL. That’s the sort of thing that happens when you don’t give up a power-play goal for three weeks. The ...