Corner Brook, Newfoundland & Labrador Blog
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If you have not had the chance, you should pop over to visit CornerBrooker.com. Tom Cochrane, the guy behind the Corner Brook based website, is doing an awesome job writing about many of the things that are going on in Corner Brook. From their about page. Welcome to the Corner Brooker, a grass roots based [...]
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The League Of Artists Of Western Newfoundland ( LAWN ) invite you to their annual Christmas exhibit at the Corner Brook Arts and Culture Center. The opening Christmas receiption for LAWN is Tuesday, December 1 from 6-8 PM. The League Of Artists Of Western Newfoundland Christmas exhibit will run until December 14, 2009. Come and [...]
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I’m always interested in how visitors to Western Newfoundland and Corner Brook feel about our small little part of the world. Do they see it as rugged and charming or backward and remote? In case you missed it, Lori Henry, a freelance writer specializing in travel and culture was recently in the Corner Brook area. [...]
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Here is a brief video of the Olympic Torch Relay down West Valley Road in Corner Brook.
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The Best Coast Christmas Craft Fair is being held at Marble Mountain from November 20-22. Urve Manuel and other local bloggers are talking about the upcoming event. Urve says, “get ready to own beautiful hand-made art and fine crafts by the artisans and producers” of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It’s nice to see [...]
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Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism is doing a great job on their YouTube Channel. In this video, you can see Peter Bull exploring some of the caves here in Corner Brook. You can also see another video here.
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Cobb Lane is a beautiful street in the central downtown area of Corner Brook. Cobb Lane gets it’s name from Andrew R. Cobb, a Canadian-American architect who was born in Brooklyn, New York and spent a large part of his life in Nova Scotia.
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Yesterday, the local CBC radio morning show interviewed (listen here) a guy from Statistics Canada. The guy from StatsCan was scheduled to provide a demographic snapshot of the Corner Brook area at the Glynmill Inn later in the day. The radio interview highlighted some very disturbing trends in the population statistics for the city of [...]
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The Silent Sound is in Corner Brook as if finishes it’s 7,000 nautical mile expedition through the Northwest Passage. Silent Sound On Twitter The crew of the Silent Sound left Victoria, BC on June 6 for a west to east transit of the Northwest Passage through the Canadian Arctic.
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On Friday, I had the opportunity to golf on the River Course the Humber Valley Resort. The course is in great shape. My score was brutal but I really enjoyed myself a great deal. Golf with an awesome friend in the fall in the Humber Valley – what could be better?
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