2 years ago
Nearly 800 vote in Advance Poll in Waterford Valley
On Thursday, the Advance Polls closed in the District of Waterford Valley. In total, 776 votes were cast at the Advance Polls. The Advance Poll ballots will be counted on by-election night and will be released along with the regular poll results after the polls close. Regular polls will be open on Thursday, August 22, […]
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2 years ago
Near miss during ExxonMobil Seismic Program
ExxonMobil reported that on August 7, the Amazon Conqueror and Victory G were conducting a crew change via a gangway. Operations were halted when it was indicated that the gangway was approaching operating condition limits for safely transporting personnel. The gangway detached from the landing platform on the Victory G and was left suspended between […]
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2 years ago
Lots of fog on the morning drive
There is some fog in the Grand Falls-Windsor, Springdale, and Pynns Brook area and on the Avalon near Salmonier Line. Otherwise, there is good visibility across the province with dry roads. Due to forecasted weather conditions, Marine Atlantic anticipates potential schedule impacts to the North Sydney to Argentia run on Sunday and the Argentia to […]
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2 years ago
Major upgrades to electric power infrastructure are coming to the Codroy Valley
Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for ACOA Gudie Hutchings and Minister of responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation Scott Reid met with members of the Codroy Valley Area Development Association, local business representatives and stakeholders to discuss economic opportunities in the region. Hutchings announced a non-repayable contribution totalling $730,275 for the Codroy […]
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