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  1. Billard hoping brighter days ahead for baby RoyalsRead the original story

    19 min ago | Western Star

    The Corner Brook Junior Royals will be without head coach Terry Billard for the remainder of the regular season and into the playoffs, although the bench boss is clearly still keeping a close eye on his team.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  2. Green Christmas unusual: meteorologistRead the original story w/Photo

    19 min ago | Western Star

    ... with an umbrella as she walks home from work on West Street Tuesday afternoon. a ' Star photo by Cliff Wells Corner Brook has about a 96 per cent rating for white Christmases, with one year in the last 30 being definitely green. While there are five ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Newfoundland, Canada, Weather

  3. Post a commentRead the original story w/Photo

    19 min ago | Western Star

    ... 2 but attend different schools, with Wernecke enrolled at Templeton Academy in Meadows and Kockmeyer going to Corner Brook Regional High School. Christmas was the latest experience which proved to be quite different than home for the girls. For ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Newfoundland, Canada

  4. Hunt still in contention, Rumboldt outRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Western Star

    ... Association Junior Men's Championship. Following the third day of action at the Re/Max Centre in St. John's, Corner Brook Curling Club's Matthew Hunt rink, which includes Tyler Brown, Brandon Gillespie, Michael Dawe and Lenny Tiller, are still in ...

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  5. Resolution Run slated for New Year'sRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Western Star

    Want to start the year off on the right foot? Come to the annual YMCA Resolution Run. This fixture on the Corner Brook Running Club calendar will see runners gather at the local YMCA in Corner Brook on New Year's Day1 p.m. at the Millbrook Mall. The ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Newfoundland, Canada

  6. Military nurse shares highs, lows of 31-year career; Gives family...Read the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Western Star

    ... of Ronald and Sarah Penney of Irishtown. The eldest in a family of eight, Hopkins began her nursing career in Corner Brook where she stayed for about six years. In 1978, she found her calling, joined the militia and enrolled in the regular forces in ...

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    Related Topix: Newfoundland, Canada, Gagetown, NB, New Brunswick, Canada, Saint John Area, NB, Oromocto, NB, Borden, ON, Ontario, North America, Canada, World News

  7. Grenfell set on new course - Peter JacksonRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Telegram

    It was one of those surreal ann-ouncements: in order to "assist the growth and independence" of Sir Wilfred Grenfell, the college will be renamed Memorial University of Newfoundland - Corner Brook.

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    Related Topix: Newfoundland, Canada

  8. Strickland still believes Royals could be on topRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Western Star

    Corner Brook Royalsa TM Steve North is shown during a team practice in this November file photo.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Terry Ryan, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  9. Strong efforts from Hunt, RumboldtRead the original story

    Yesterday | Western Star

    ... Gillespie, Michael Dawe and Lenny Tiller, won both their games at the Re/Max Centre in St. John's to lift the Corner Brook Curling Club representative into a three-way second-place tie at 3-1. A 12-9 victory in 10 ends over John Sheppard of St. ...

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  10. Hockey is about much more than winning: DobbinRead the original story

    Yesterday | Western Star

    ... tenacity, but more importantly he wants them to get caught up in the rivalry Stephenville has developed with Corner Brook. "The objective is to get ahead of Corner Brook. They are only one game ahead of us," he said, noting third place would set up ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  11. Through pain and pressure, Flynn keeping her head above waterRead the original story

    Yesterday | Western Star

    ... of the MUN swim team at the Arts and Culture Centre pool on Thursday. a ' Star photo Unlike her days with the Corner Brook Rapids, where it sometimes seemed as if the success of the swim club at any given meet rested upon her shoulders, Kelsey Flynn ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  12. This is my list of New Year's resolutions. - Chris NoseworthyRead the original story

    Yesterday | Western Star

    ... list of resolutions for other people to make. Actually it is a list of one resolution. I would like the City of Corner Brook to resolve to develop a real information sharing plan. I don't mean a file-sharing system for delivering press releases. I ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Newfoundland, Canada

  13. There's plenty of room for the toes of - Spaghetti Legs' - Cory HurleyRead the original story

    Yesterday | Western Star

    ... anxious for months to see what this superstar would have to say about what he is hoping to do locally now that Corner Brook is his home. I was not disappointed. An avid sports fan, I have seen and heard countless interviews with superstar athletes. ...

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    Related Topix: Newfoundland, Canada

  14. Triple whammy; Port aux Basques family celebrates another December arrivalRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Western Star

    ... the first hours of his 26th birthday this year in the maternity ward of Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook, where his partner Angie Colbourne gave birth to their second child at 12:31 a.m. "I couldn't have gotten a better birthday ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Newfoundland, Canada

  15. Lack of snow not causing dire effect on winter salesRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Western Star

    ... item which isna TMt exactly flying off the shelves thanks to recent warm weather. a ' Star photo by Cliff Wells Corner Brook's winter retailers want to put their best foot forward - hopefully into the snow. With the recent warm, wet weather, there's ...

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    Related Topix: Freestyle Skiing

  16. Ski facilities eagerly await snow, cold temperaturesRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Western Star

    ... Wednesday might provide the window for snowmaking Marble is looking for. According to Environment Canada, the Corner Brook area should experience temperatures ranging from -6 C to -10 C throughout those two days later this week. About 15 centimetres ...

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    Related Topix: Alpine Skiing

  17. Legendary goalkeeper hopes to help local soccer sceneRead the original story

    Sunday | Western Star

    ... that plagued him, forever tarnishing his reputation in the minds of some, in the mid-1990s. Now residing in Corner Brook, the South Africa native doesn't really feel like he needs to be remembered as anything, other than a quality keeper and, ...

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    Related Topix: Winter Sports, Curling, Ice Hockey

  18. Cable customer not happy with reception on TV or from providerRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday | Western Star

    ... problem and learning he wasn't alone in experiencing pixelated screens and broken or out-of-synch audio, the Corner Brook resident looked into what was going on a bit deeper. He had a chat with a local Rogers Cable employee who told him the company ...

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    Related Topix: Newfoundland, Canada

  19. Hunt goes 1-1 on opening day of junior curling provincialsRead the original story

    Sunday | Western Star

    ... Sunday. Hunt and his rinkmates Tyler Brown, Brandon Gillespie, Michael Dawe and Lenny Tiller, representing the Corner Brook Curling Club, went 1-1 on the day at the Re/Max Centre in St. John's. Hunt edged out Kyle Bonia of St. John's by a 4-3 margin ...

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    Related Topix: Newfoundland, Canada, St. John's, NL

  20. Man arrested for driving with suspended licenceRead the original story

    Sunday | Western Star

    During the 24 hours ending at 4 a.m. Boxing Day, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary in Corner Brook charged a man with driving with a suspended licence.

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    Related Topix: Newfoundland, Canada