2 years ago
Saturday AM Update: Snow Squall Warnings remain in effect for eastern and western Newfoundland
Conditions are extremely favorable for the development of snow squalls today and watches and warnings are in effect
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2 years ago
Virtual ERs over the next week at two health sites
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services advises the public of temporary changes to emergency services at the Connaigre Peninsula Health Centre and the Dr. Y.K. Jeon Kittiwake Health Centre. There will be a virtual ER at the Connaigre Peninsula Health Centre in Harbour Breton today from 8:00 a.m. until Saturday at 8:00 a.m. and on Tuesday […]
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2 years ago
Gros Morne National Park closed to snowmobiling
Parks Canada has closed all areas of Gros Morne National Park to snowmobiling until March 15. The closure is due to inadequate snow cover. Snowmobiling season dates are subject to change due to factors such as, but not limited to unfavourable snow conditions, dangerous conditions, and impact on ecosystems.
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2 years ago
Change to Ambulance Services for Winterton
Residents of Winterton are reminded that as of March 4, those requiring an ambulance must dial 911. The local Winterton Ambulance Service phone number will no longer provide access to emergency ambulance services. Over the next year, NL Health Services will continue to work with communities to promote the use of 911 for emergencies and […]
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2 years ago
Marble Mountain remains closed
Marble Mountain remains closed today and will aim to reopen on Saturday. Warm temperatures, heavy rain, and high winds have forced the closure of the mountain and there has been substantial snow loss on the mountain, with many runs at the top rendered unrideable. There are still some events happening at Bishops Tavern.
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2 years ago
Furey to Visit Port of Argentia
Premier Andrew Furey will highlight recent funding and do a tour at the Port of Argentia today. Furey will be joined by MHA Sherry Gambin-Walsh and Scott Penney, CEO of the Port of Argentia. The event takes place at the Marine Terminal on Waterfront Drive beginning at 11:00 a.m.
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2 years ago
Poor driving conditions in some areas of the province
Roads on the Northeast Avalon and from Goulds to Chance Cove Park are bare with some icy sections. On the Baccalieu Trail and southern Avalon, roads are partly snow-covered with icy sections. Across most of central Newfoundland, roads are partly ice-covered. Roads on the Burin Peninsula are snow-covered icy patches and fair visibility. Along the […]
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2 years ago
A few school closures and delays across the province
There are several school closures this morning due to weather conditions and slippery road conditions. The following schools are closed for the morning with an update to follow on afternoon classes:Bayview AcademyDonald C. Jamieson AcademyJohn Burke High SchoolLake AcademyMarystown Central HighPearce Junior High SchoolPhoenix AcademyRiverwood AcademySacred Heart Academy New World Island Academy has a two-hour […]
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2 years ago
Man arrested following assault in Corner Brook
At about 3:00 a.m. this morning the RNC responded to a report of an assault at a residence in the western area of Corner Brook. A nineteen-year-old male was arrested and charged with impaired driving, impaired driving exceeding 80 mg of alcohol per 100 ml of blood, mischief to property under $5,000, and assault causing […]
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