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Rural Ramadan

April 7, 2022 Sara Strickland 0

Muslims across the province are planning various celebrations for Ramadan.

Miguel Jones had the audience reflect on their own unconscious biases during his presentation on the matter.

Multiculturalism show exhibits Corner Brook’s cultural diversity

April 5, 2022 Brendyn Creamer 0

Memorial University of Newfoundland’s Grenfell Campus hosted a multiculturalism show at the Corner Brook Arts and Culture Centre on Sunday, Mar. 27.

Corner Brook businesses take COVID-19 safety into their own hands

March 24, 2022 Brendyn Creamer 0

The Highve and the Rotary Arts Centre have both taken steps to ensure safety from COVID-19 while recuperating from issues they faced during the pandemic.

Corner Brook artist recreates shopping lists for soft sculpture exhibit

March 17, 2022 James Grudic 0

Shannyn Reid collects scraps of paper used in daily life and imagines the story behind each one. Her exhibit (Un)familiar opens on Friday. James Grudic Kicker

Public skating returns to Corner Brook Civic Centre

March 3, 2022 Brendyn Creamer 0

Public skating returned to the Corner Brook Civic Centre on Feb. 19. Residents and staff alike are happy to see it back.

Corner Brook residents concerned about snow clearing on side streets

February 3, 2022 Brendyn Creamer 0

Corner Brook is known for its heavy snowfalls, but two residents say they’ve been left out in the cold.

Santa Claus and his float was the main attraction for the parade. His float was the final one.

Kinsmen’s Santa Claus Parade brings holiday spirit to Corner Brook

December 5, 2021 Brendyn Creamer 0

The Santa Claus Parade sailed through downtown Corner Brook on Saturday, Dec. 4.

Corner Brook is looking to update its Integrated Municipal Sustainability Plan . They hope to involve the community in the process through the Planning Together initiative.

Corner Brook may take an environmental approach to city planning

November 27, 2021 Brendyn Creamer 0

Upland suggested that Corner Brook turn towards urban densification in a virtual meeting held on Nov. 24. This would help the city combat the effects of climate change while bringing in more tax revenue.

Mark Smallwood plays the leading role as Jon, a composer who is deliberating whether he should move on from his “starving artist” lifestyle. Jon is one of three main characters of Tick, Tick… Boom!

Tick, Tick … Boom! Off-Broadway Players excited to take the stage

November 15, 2021 Brendyn Creamer 0

The Off-Broadway Players will perform Jonathan Larson’s Tick, Tick… Boom! at the Corner Brook Arts and Culture Centre from Nov. 18-20. Brendyn CreamerKicker Corner Brook Regional High echoed with the sound of rock melodies and […]

A man crosses the street towards the Corner Brook vaccination clinic.

Phase 1 of vaccination rollout in Corner Brook, N.L.

March 25, 2021 James Grudic 0

Folks in western Newfoundland have been getting their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, starting with the most vulnerable. James Grudic Kicker