The City of Corner Brook recently added new streets to the list of those on which all-terrain vehicles are permitted. Some of the added streets are now in effect, while others will go into effect in May of 2025. The machines were first allowed on a designated route in the city in 2019. We spoke with Craig Borden, co-owner of Rugged Edge, which offers guided ATV tours. There have also been concerns for safety when it comes to the addition of more streets accessible to ATVs, and not everyone is in support. We spoke with Pamela Gill, a city councillor and the only member of Corner Brook city council to vote against the new routes.

If you've never imagined making bustiers out of traditional Newfoundland basket weaving, you've never seen Richard Brophy's work. The Newfoundland-born designer and textile artist is getting ready to make a big splash at Montreal's Fashion Week, starting Saturday. Brophy and his partner, M-J Leblanc, are presenting "Engulfed;" a collection of pieces inspired by traditional crafts from this province. The two designers spoke with CBC's Leigh Anne Power.

A hundred years ago, William Coaker was one of the most well-known people in Newfoundland. He founded the Fishermen's Protective Union, as well as the town of Port Union. He sat in the legislature in St. John's, and he started a farm on Coaker's Island in Notre Dame Bay. Now the family that owns Coaker's Island...or most of it, anyway...is selling it for two-point-three million dollars.Carol Bryant is one of the owners, and she spoke with CBC's Leigh Anne Power.

A Mi'kmaw band on the Port au Port Peninsula is shining a light on the past, in hopes of helping people today. The Benoit First Nation has dusted off a report from an Indigenous groups' meeting in Gander in 1977. and it's making the report available online. The original document came out of a meeting of what was then called the Federation of Newfoundland and Labrador Indians. Jasen Benwah is with Benoit First Nation.

The province's health authority says patients in the Western region who are referred to a dermatologist may now see one closer to home. Visiting dermatology clinics will be offered in Corner Brook one weekend a month, starting in October. Paulette Morgan is senior director of hospital and clinical services at NL Health Services – Western Zone. Dr. Joe Coffey is division head of dermatology for the province.

This is the height of cruiseship season along the West Coast of Newfoundland. Earlier this week, two ships were in Corner Brook on the same day. The Artania and the Norwegian Jade together brought in about four-thousand passengers - and many of them spent their time enjoying the sunny weather in the city. But what do cruise ship passengers do when they're in Corner Brook? The CBC's Sanuda Ranawake went out to ask that question. a

Virender Singh has worked as a chef in many places around the world. Now, he’s started his own restaurant, Snow and Rum, in Corner Brook. It’s only been open for three months, and Singh says it's been a learning experience. He spoke with the CBC’s Amy Feehan.

Black bears are native to Newfoundland and Labrador, so it's no surprise that we'd see one every now and again. But, this year, it DOES seem like we've had a fair number of reports of bear sightings. They've been up on patios and digging into people's garbage. Adam Green is conservation officer with the provincial Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture.