2 years ago
Service Canada in-person services now accessible in Nain
A new Scheduled Outreach Office has opened in Nain. Since the nearest Service Canada Centre is 882 km away and the community is only accessible by plane or boat in summer, this new point of service will reduce the geographical barriers. Since January 11, Canadians can visit 17 Sandbank Road in Nain from Monday to […]
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2 years ago
Alert Ready system test on Wednesday
There will be a test of the Alert Ready system on Wednesday. Canada’s national public alerting system will be distributing a test alert to Canadians in participating provinces and territories on their television, radio and compatible wireless devices on Wednesday, May 8. Alert Ready is designed to deliver critical and potentially life-saving alerts. In 2023, the Alert Ready system […]
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2 years ago
Nominations close for Baie Verte-Green Bay By-Election
Nominations closed on Monday for the Baie Verte-Green Bay By-Election. There are three candidates on the ballot. Owen Burt will be running for the Liberal Party, Riley Harnett will represent the New Democratic Party and Lin Paddock will run under the Progressive Conservative Party banner. Advance polls will be open on Tuesday, May 21 and […]
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2 years ago
Fog and wet roads in some areas
Across the Avalon, south coast, and west coast, roads are wet. There are some areas of fog reducing visibility. Across Labrador, roads are bare and dry. Marine Atlantic is on time and most provincial ferries are on schedule. The MV Sound of Islay will be departing Ramea at 8:00 a.m. again leaving Burgeo at approximately 9:45 am.m heading to Grey River and Francois to […]
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