No Phase 3 for Fiona recovery
Town of PAB says it’s had few inquiries into pre-fab or mini homes Water Street East looking towards Channel Head after Hurricane Fiona....
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Wreckhouse Press
Oct 2, 20235 min read
Volunteer efforts leave lasting impact
Natalie MacIsaac was one of many volunteers who helped after Fiona. — Submitted photo By Jaymie White Local Journalism Initiative...
Wreckhouse Press
Sep 25, 20235 min read
Fiona Families One Year Later
Denise Pike Anderson – submitted photo Velda Tapp – file photo By Jaymie White Local Journalism Initiative Reporter PORT AUX BASQUES —...
Wreckhouse Press
Sep 25, 202312 min read
Fiona From the Mayor’s Chair
Mayor Brian Button (far right) and councillors walk through East End to check out the damage on Sept. 27, 2022. — © René J. Roy /...
Wreckhouse Press
Sep 25, 20235 min read
Hurricane Fiona one year later
Coastal mapping underway and donation cheques are in the mail Cleanup in Burnt Islands following damage from Hurricane Fiona last year....
Wreckhouse Press
Jul 17, 20235 min read
Mental health remains key to Fiona recovery
Community members took part in the gardening workshop as part of the Red Cross Mental Health Initiative. – Submitted photo By Jaymie L....
Wreckhouse Press
Jun 26, 202312 min read
Hurricane recovery enters Phase 2
Phase 1 homes are still coming down, but PAB property owners in the impact zone have received notice of buyout and demolition The back of...
Wreckhouse Press
Apr 24, 202312 min read
Frustration over Fiona funds
Donation committee’s needs assessment plan upsets affected families Above: Water Street East during Hurricane Fiona on Sept. 24, 2022.– ©...
Wreckhouse Press
Mar 27, 20235 min read
Invisible scars left by Hurricane Fiona
Mental health resources are offered through Western Health and are accessible to everyone, not just those impacted by Hurricane Fiona. –...
Wreckhouse Press
Mar 27, 20239 min read
Long road to recovery
Six months after Hurricane Fiona, region still has much to tackle Water Street East is forever changed six months after Hurricane Fiona....
Wreckhouse Press
Mar 13, 20234 min read
Luck of the draw
Registration closes for Grand Bay West subdivision land lots Dennis’ Road in the Grand Bay West Subdivision is the site of plots...
Wreckhouse Press
Feb 13, 20235 min read
Red Cross update on Hurricane Fiona relief
Red Cross staff pose outside of St. Christopher’s in Oct. 2022, during the Canadian Red Cross relief efforts to assist families displaced...
Wreckhouse Press
Jan 23, 202311 min read
Homes come down
PAB Town Manager outlines the cleanup; Mayor and MHA livestream an update Contractors removed homes destroyed by Hurricane Fiona in the...
Wreckhouse Press
Dec 19, 20222 min read
Western Petroleum donates 10,000 L of oil to help with Hurricane Fiona relief efforts
Western Petroleum offices in Stephenville, NL. – © Jaymie White / Wreckhouse Press Inc. By Jaymie L. White Local Journalism Initiative...
Wreckhouse Press
Nov 28, 20226 min read
Winter a hard test for damaged infrastructure
By Jaymie White Local Journalism Initiative Reporter – with files from René J. Roy PORT AUX BASQUES — The damage to residential...
Wreckhouse Press
Nov 28, 20225 min read
Donating to Hurricane Fiona relief
Breaking down how much of it will actually reach people it is intended to help Shanneyganock performed Ode to Newfoundland during the We...
Wreckhouse Press
Nov 28, 20222 min read
Salvation Army organizes more donations
David Harvey surrounded by boxes of donations at the Grand Bay Mall on Friday, Nov. 18. – © René J. Roy / Wreckhouse Press By Jaymie...
Wreckhouse Press
Nov 28, 20224 min read
Guinness bottle washes ashore after 6 decades
Rick Farrell found this rare brown bottle more than six decades after it was dropped by Guiness as part of a promotional campaign. – ©...
Wreckhouse Press
Nov 28, 20223 min read
Donations to BI families following Fiona
Back row, from left: Faye Munden, Yvonne Fudge, Karen Kinslow, Debbie Enwood, Loraine Hatcher, Yvonne Riles (on behalf of her mother),...
Wreckhouse Press
Nov 21, 20225 min read
Feeling forgotten in Margaree – Fox Roost
Chair Dwayne Vautier (left) and Treasurer Darrell Park are volunteers with the Local Service District of Margaree – Fox Roost. – ©...
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