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Canada begins Storm Fiona cleanup as scale of devastation becomes clear

Severe storm that killed two and flattened homes in Atlantic Canada highlights need for longterm strategy against climate change

The Guardian - US · Sep 28, 2022

Fiona was one of Canada's worst natural disasters, but evacuations prevented greater losses in Atlantic Canada

Forty-eight hours after post-tropical cyclone Fiona’s devastating impacts on areas of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador and Québec’s Magdalen Islands we can now start to reflect on the magnitude of what has just happened.

The Conversation · Sep 27, 2022

Trudeau tours storm-hit Atlantic Canada as power outages persist

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday started a tour of Atlantic Canada, where thousands were still without power after record-setting storm Fiona ravaged the country's east coast, tossing homes into the sea and killing at least three people.

Reuters · Sep 27, 2022

Woman says she owes her life to rescue dog who sniffed out breast cancer in right armpit

Lucy Giles, 45, welcomed the 11-stone Newfoundland giant into her life in Didcot, Oxford, in July 2021 after her partner Ashley had spent six months in hospital on a life-support machine after contracting Covid

Daily Mirror · Aug 25, 2022

Canadian province declares emergency amid worst wildfires in over 50 years

Blazes have consumed vast tracts of forest in Newfoundland and Labrador and remain out of control

The Guardian - US · Aug 8, 2022

Exploits Completes Alpha IP Survey & Identifies New Drill Targets on Fully Permitted Titan Property

Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - July 18, 2022 - Exploits Discovery Corp. ("Exploits" or the "Company") (CSE:NFLD) (OTC:NFLDF) (FSE:634) is pleased to announce the preliminary results of its Alpha IP™ ("Alpha IP") survey on its Titan Property conducted by Simcoe Geoscience ("Simcoe") as part of the Company's fully-funded 2022…

Benzinga · Jul 23, 2022

Leocor Gold Commences Drill Program on the Baie Verte Project, NW Newfoundland

Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - June 23, 2022 - Leocor Gold Inc. (the "Company" or "Leocor") (CSE:LECR), ((; (Frankfurt:LGO) is pleased to announce it has completed mobilization of a Rotary Air Blast ("RAB") drill and initiated drilling on the Company's Baie Verte project located near Anaconda Mining's Pine Cove…

Benzinga · Jun 28, 2022

Man Tests Tiny Boat He Plans To Sail Across The Atlantic Ocean

This daredevil dad is taking to the water in his 3.3 feet long boat for the first time – which he hopes to sail 1,900 miles across the Atlantic.

Zenger · Jun 27, 2022

How Iceberg Alley got its name and why it may be under threat

Iceberg Alley, the stretch of coast ranging from Labrador to Newfoundland, is the southernmost region of the northern hemisphere where one can regularly see icebergs. But hurry up! As the planet continues to warm, Iceberg Alley may soon lose its name.

The Conversation · Jun 16, 2022

‘You feel so light’: swimming dogs help emergency workers deal with trauma

Pete Lewin’s Newfoundlands also provide emotional therapy for veterans and young people with disabilities

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2022