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11 months ago

High winds claim roof in Quidi Vidi

Residents of a home in Quidi Vidi have been temporarily displaced after high winds removed significant material from their roof. Firefighters with St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) were called to the home, on Quidi Vidi Village Road, early Tuesday evening after winds took most of the material from the roof. The torch-on roofing landed […]

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11 months ago

Businesses and homeowners batten down the hatches amid wind and rain storm

Businesses and homeowners were preparing today ahead of the storm. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, one business owner has some tips for residents on how to keep their homes safe and dry.

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11 months ago

Wind and rain storm knocks out power for some; St. John’s closes Westerland Road due to flying debris

Heavy wind and rain have been lashing the province for much of the day. The City of St. John’s advises that Westerland Road will be closed until further notice due to debris from high winds. If you encounter a road or sidewalk hazard during the storm such as a downed tree, object, or a power […]

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11 months ago

Mount Pearl seeking feedback on public transit

The City of Mount Pearl is seeking feedback from residents on public transit. From October 29 to November 14, residents can share feedback through interactive tools on heymountpearl.ca/publictransit. There is a survey and a map where you can drop pins on your preferred destinations. Feedback will be used to shape the City’s review of existing […]

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