A 6.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Port Hardy on Vancouver Island, in British Columbia. It struck at 8:10 p.m. PDT and the epicentre was located about 91 km south off the coast, at a depth of 23 km. Residents in Port Hardy said the ground shook for about 35 to 40 seconds during […]
Even though spring began last week, the risk for blizzards will continue. Such a storm is forecast to threaten part of the Atlantic Seaboard at midweek. …………….Winds could be strong enough on Cape Cod, Down East Maine, the Maritimes, and Newfoundland and Labrador to down trees and cause power outages. Gusts could reach hurricane strength […]
Moncton and Southeast New Brunswick 10:45 AM AST Tuesday 21 January 2014 Blizzard warning for Moncton and Southeast New Brunswick continued Heavy snow and blowing snow expected Wednesday. This is a warning that blizzard conditions with near-zero visibilities are expected or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements. A low pressure system […]
Travel advisory: Winter storm system – Edmonton, AB – Calgary, AB – Grande Prairie, AB A winter storm system warning has been announced for: Edmonton, AB – Calgary, AB – Grande Prairie, AB This may cause delays or cancellations. We advise all guests travelling to or from these cities between December 1 and December 2, […]
CBC A collision between a Via Rail train and a double-decker bus in south Ottawa has caused multiple deaths, firefighters say. The OC Transpo bus was travelling north on the Transitway, and Train 51 en route to Toronto was heading west when the collision occurred. A Via Rail train struck an OC Transpo bus on […]
Passenger Ferry Accident in Port aux Basques, Newfoundland The MV Blue Puttees ferry strikes a wharf while leaving Port aux Basques in southwestern Newfoundland. No injuries were reported. The ferry was carrying 398 passengers and 91 crew members en route to North Sydney, Nova Scotia. Passengers travelling on the ferry are being kept informed of […]