Nova Scotia Power
Crews continue to restore power after strong storm sweeps through Maritimes
By mid-morning, more than 4,400 customers were still off the grid in New Brunswick. Continue reading
Thousands of Maritimers without power as storm brings high winds, heavy rain
An intense low pressure system is expected to bring strong southeasterly winds gusting to 90 km/h across the province, starting in the southwest and reaching the mainland by the afternoon. Continue reading
N.S. Power mobilizing personnel, resources ahead of Thursday’s storm
“We will be prepared to respond in case trees fall into power lines.” Continue reading
New Nova Scotia Power training tool aimed at preventing slips, trips and falls
Nova Scotia Power recently purchased a “traction trailer,” a mobile course teaching students proper form when it comes to walking. Continue reading
Nova Scotia Power restores service to about 85 per cent of customers
“We’ve made considerable progress, but there is still much work to be done,” said the utility’s president and CEO. Continue reading
Out-of-town post-Dorian restoration crews fall victim to theft: N.S. Power
In a Facebook post Tuesday afternoon, Nova Scotia Power says chainsaws and drills were stolen from locked trucks as crews were catching up on sleep. Continue reading
Most Nova Scotia public schools to reopen Wednesday
Schools have been closed ever since Hurricane Dorian swept across the province, knocking out power to about 80 per cent of Nova Scotia Power’s customers. Continue reading
‘There’s still a lot of danger ‘: Evacuation order issued for homes near collapsed Halifax crane
The crane remains bent over an unfinished building, dangling onto the road. Continue reading
Crews in Atlantic Canada work to restore power to hundreds of thousands as Dorian cleanup continues
Utility companies in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, P.E.I. and Newfoundland and Labrador are facing a massive task in restoring electricity to hundreds of thousands of customers Continue reading
Canadian Forces to help Halifax with massive post-Dorian cleanup
The former hurricane howled into Atlantic Canada yesterday as a ferocious post-tropical storm with wind gusts reaching nearly 150 kilometres an hour. Continue reading