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5 months ago

Historic Artemis II lifts off in emotional launch to the Moon; historic day for space travel

Artemis II blasted off from the Kennedy Space Center Wednesday evening to begin its journey around the moon. The crew includes Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen – one of four astronauts pursuing the first lunar voyage in more than half a century. Crowds packed roads and beaches, similar of the Apollo moonshots in the 1960s and […]

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5 months ago

Poor road conditions between Butter Pot and Witless Bay Line

Avalon East RCMP cautions all drivers that road conditions and visibility on the Trans-Canada Highway between Butter Pot Provincial Park and Witless Bay Line are extremely poor, due to snow and high winds. Please consider delaying any non-essential travel until conditions improve. If you must travel in the area this morning, slow down and drive […]

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5 months ago

Flooding impacting TCH near Holyrood exit

 Motorists are advised that flooding is impacting the westbound lane of the Trans-Canada Highway near the Holyrood exit. This has increased the risk of hydroplaning. Please slow down and stay alert. Rain and warming temperatures are impacting road conditions in many areas. Hydroplaning can happen quickly, even at low speeds. All motorists travelling in the […]

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5 months ago

Temporary road closures in place for Team Gushue Highway construction

Road closures in the Mount Pearl area begin today as the province completes the final phase of Team Gushue Highway. The closure includes all ramps at the Heavy Tree Road interchange on Pitts Memorial Drive and Robert E. Howlett Memorial Drive from Ruby Line to Brookfield Road. Motorists are asked to pay attention to traffic […]

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