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Stories of Perseverance and Resilience During Storm Come as "No Surprise", says Nurses' Union
The President of the Registered Nurses' Union of Newfoundland Labrador says there has been endless incredible stories coming out of various healthcare centres on the province's east coast. Debbie Forw...
Jan 20, 2020
NAPE Praises Members' Diligence During Marathon Snowstorm Shifts
The President of the province's largest public sector union says the care and compassion that workers have shown over the course of one of the province's worst storms in history is remarkable. NAPE re...
Jan 20, 2020 (File photo.)
Military Focusing on Digging Out Vulnerable Citizens, says St. John's Mayor
Mayor Danny Breen says the military's number one focus today is digging out seniors and those who need assistance in getting access to their homes. In order for the military to show up at your door an...
Jan 20, 2020
Salt Spray Causing Power Issues for Parts of Island
There are a number of power outages impacting well over 500 people on the Bonavista Peninsula and Central Newfoundland this morning. These are all due to salt spray coating some power lines. The estim...
Jan 20, 2020
Latest Brush of Winter the Last for At Least a Week
The St. John's area received yet another load of snow last night, but that should be it for the time being. Meteorologist Rob Carroll of the Environment Canada Gander Weather Office says between 12 to...
Jan 20, 2020
Storm Clean Up Day Four: What You Need to Know
Quick Facts: St. John's: State of emergency still in effect. MUN, CNA, and all public schools closed. Government offices remain closed. Commercial flights at St. John's international will not resume u...
Jan 20, 2020 (Photo by Earl Noble.)
Military Personnel Land in St. John’s to Help with Blizzard Clean Up
Members of the Canadian Armed Forces touched down at St. John's airport Sunday evening to begin helping local crews following Friday's massive blizzard. On Saturday, when the extent of the massive sno...
Jan 19, 2020
More Snow for the Island as Another System Moves In
Snow clearing operations will be hampered tonight by yet another dumping of snow, albeit not near as much as Friday's record breaking system. Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for much o...
Jan 19, 2020
Armed Forces Offering Assistance to Help Vulnerable Residents Shovel Out Homes
The Canadian Armed Forces are offering help to residents who are unable to shovel clear access to their homes. The City of St. John's says this support is limited to vulnerable populations who require...
Jan 19, 2020
St. John's State of Emergency In Effect into Monday, to be Temporarily Lifted Elsewhere
The City of St. John's says the State of Emergency will remain in effect on Monday. The City is stressing that the public refrain from going outside to the greatest extent possible to allow plow opera...
Jan 19, 2020 (Photo by Jeff Smyth.)
