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7 months ago

Police cautions against snow dumping as winter weather continues

RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador is warning residents and businesses against snow dumping — or the disposal of snow and ice on roadways — as heavy snow continues to fall across Eastern Newfoundland. Snow dumping is an offence under the Highway Traffic Act, and a public safety concern that can impact both traffic and emergency services. Throwing […]

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Deer Lake Airport announces new Porter Airlines service to Ottawa beginning in June

Deer Lake Regional Airport Authority (DLRAA) has announced that Porter Airlines will launch five-times-weekly service between Deer Lake (YDF) and Ottawa (YOW) beginning June 10. “Expanding access to the nation’s capital supports our community, businesses, government travelers, and the tourism sector,” said Tammy Priddle, President and CEO, Deer Lake Regional Airport Authority. “This new route […]

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Heavy snow shuts down schools, busses and other operations for the day

Government offices, schools and businesses are closed today, as heavy snow hits much of the Island. In St. John’s, Metrobus has announced they will not be operating today because of current and forecast weather conditions. Memorial University is closed for the morning for all faculty staff and students, with an announcement coming at 11 a.m. […]

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Major winter storm to hit Eastern Newfoundland

It’s the calm before the storm. According to NTV’s Ryan Harding, anywhere from 30 to 45 centimeters of snow expected in the metro area Tuesday and Wednesday, with wind gusts in excess of 80 km/h. The storm is expected to last into the early hours Thursday. Periods of snow, freezing drizzle or drizzle will continue […]

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