Masking recommended at health-care facilities
NL Health Services is warning of an increase in respiratory illnesses circulating in the community during this cold and flu season. As a result, it is recommended all visitors and support persons visiting patients or residents wear a mask when on site. Individuals may wear their own medical mask or a mask provided at the […]
Read moreUnplanned power outage in Portugal Cove
Newfoundland Power is investigating an unplanned power outage in Portugal Cove. The outage is impacting 1,407 customers and began around 7:20 a.m. There is no estimated restoration time and the cause of the outage is under investigation.
Read morePoor driving conditions in some areas and several ferry delays
Roads across most of Newfoundland are partly snow-covered. Travel is not recommended from Corner Brook to Gallants, Hampden Junction to Jackson’s Arm, Gambo to New Wes Valley and Carmanville to New Wes Valley due to poor visibility. Poor visibility is also reported from Deer Lake to Wiltondale. In Labrador, roads are snow-covered with icy patches […]
Read moreCouple of school closures in central Newfoundland
There are a couple of school closures this morning in central Newfoundland. Lumsden Academy is closed for the morning with a further announcement at 11:00 a.m. Pearson Academy is closed for the morning with a further announcement at 11:00 a.m. Phoenix Academy Carmanville is closed for the morning with a further announcement at 10:30 a.m. […]
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