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4 months ago

UPDATE: N.L. Hydro expresses optimism as generation improves at Bay D’Espoir, power warning continues

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro reported progress overnight in removing ice from its Bay D’Espoir hydro plant, allowing the utility to restart several units. Vice-President of Engineering Rob Collett expressed optimism during a briefing with media on Sunday. Rotating blackouts have not been required so far, but officials caution the province is not out of the […]

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4 months ago

Police warn of fire inside Dominion grocery store in Grand Falls-Windsor

Police are asking the public to remain away from the Dominion grocery store on Cromer Avenue in Grand Falls-Windsor. The RCMP say police and firefighters are responding to a structure fire inside the building. Please avoid the area to allow crews to respond safely. Updates will be provided when available.

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4 months ago

Photos of Bay d’Espoir plant show icy conditions as residents prepare for possible rotating outages

As NL Hydro and Newfoundland Power officials warn of possible rotating outages, officials are now sharing photos of some of the ice conditions that have shut down the Bay d’Espoir plant. Officials say divers are on site this weekend, who are are jumping in to holes in the ice with hand tools, to break intakes […]

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4 months ago

Dates announced for 2026 Royal Newfoundland Regiment Memorial High School Hockey Tournament

The largest high school hockey tournament in the province, including both boys and girls teams, will take place in April. The Royal Newfoundland Regiment Memorial High School Hockey Tournament commemorates the Regiment’s legacy in Newfoundland and Labrador. The high-calibre tournament will be played at the Paradise Double-Ice Complex and the Glacier from April 13-19, 2026. […]

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