Tag: Newfoundland
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Weather Bomb Heads Toward Newfoundland: Outages & Flooding
Overview: A Severe Weather Event on the Atlantic Edge A rapidly intensifying weather system, described by meteorologists as a “weather bomb,” is forecast to slam Newfoundland and parts of Atlantic Canada with powerful winds, heavy rainfall, and dangerous sea states. The storm is expected to cross the island province by late Tuesday evening, bringing the…
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Weather Bomb Set to Slam Newfoundland: Outages, Flooding Suspected
Overview: A Challenging Storm for Newfoundland and Atlantic Canada A rapidly intensifying weather system, described by forecasters as a
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Weather Bomb Threat: Newfoundland Braces for 120+ km/h Winds, Flooding, and Massive Waves
Overview: A Rapidly Intensifying Weather Event A rapidly intensifying weather system, dubbed a “weather bomb” by forecasters, is forecast to slam Newfoundland late Tuesday evening, bringing extreme winds, heavy rainfall, and dangerous sea conditions. Meteorologists warn that this storm could cause widespread outages, coastal flooding, and significant disruptions across Atlantic Canada. What to Expect in…
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Images of the Deep: Blackwood’s Copper-Plate Legacies at the AGO
Introduction: A Newfoundland Legend Revisited Images of the deep lie at the heart of David Blackwood’s enduring legacy, now celebrated in a major retrospective at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO). The exhibition revisits the printmaker’s intricate copperplate etchings, aquatints, and the stories of shipwrecks, seafarers, and whales that defined his career. Central to the…
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Government Announces Wildfire Compensation at Fire Services Convention
Introduction On Saturday, Premier John Hogan addressed a significant gathering at the annual convention of The Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Fire Services held at Sacred Heart Academy in Marystown. The event brought together various fire service professionals from across the province, highlighting their contributions and the pressing issues they face, including the recent wildfires…
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Government Unveils Wildfire Compensation at Fire Services Convention
Introduction to Wildfire Compensation In a significant announcement at the annual Fire Services Convention, Premier John Hogan revealed crucial details regarding financial compensation for individuals who bravely fought wildfires across Newfoundland. This initiative, first hinted at earlier in the year, aims to recognize the sacrifices made by firefighters and volunteers during the intense wildfire seasons.…