Most of the North Shore of the Bay of Islands is without power today due to an unplanned power outage.
UPDATE: power is now expected to be restored by 10 p.m.
Newfoundland Power says the outage is due to overhead line damage in the area and is affecting areas from Irishtown-Summerside to Cox’s Cove. It is affecting some 1700 customers and started just after 10 a.m. Saturday.
According to the utility, crews are on site however there is no estimated restoration time yet.
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Canada Agriculture Day is tomorrow; There will be an event at the College of the North Atlantic in Corner Brook
From 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, students and community members are invited to the atrium of the campus for an event that will highlight the dedication of Canadian farmers and the essential role agriculture plays in daily life.
"Education and Awareness are key components to violence prevention work," says local coordinator
Allison Caines says violence prevention is defined as any work involved in addressing violence in all of its forms.
A review of standards of care and funding models of community care homes is coming
These homes provide care for those with severe mental illness who require live-in support to live as independently as possible in the community.
RNC warn of latest scam that involves WhatsApp and one person is out about $15,000
The RNC received a report from an individual who accepted an online job offer and was asked to complete on-the-job training on WhatsApp, which is an online messaging service.
Opposition's Pleaman Forsey says a federally regulated slaughterhouse in NL would be a "game changer"
Forsey says "The vast majority of our food comes from outside the province. With growing concerns about international trade disruptions, now more than ever, we must invest in food security here at home."
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Charity Chili Cook-Off
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The Plain Truth, February 5, 2025
Febuary in this province is considered Violence Prevention Month. This week's guest is Allison Caines, Violence Prevention Coordinator with the Corner Brook Status of Women's Council.
