Cancellations, closures accompany Maritime storm
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There are a number of closures in the Maritimes Saturday after a nor'easter brought heavy snow to parts of the region.
Much of the Maritimes remains under weather warnings Saturday following heavy snowfall in parts of the region overnight. A number of cancellations and closures have been announced.
Halifax Stanfield International Airport and the Charlottetown Airport are advising passengers to stay up to date on their flight status as there are many cancellations and delays.
Northumberland Ferries has cancelled all departures for Saturday. They said they will monitor conditions Sunday before providing updates.
Tancook Island and Englishtown ferry services are also cancelled in Nova Scotia.
In New Brunswick, Gondola Point ferry service was reduced to one ferry on Friday.
Nova Scotia power reported 14 outages affecting approximately 2,100 customers Saturday. An outage cause by a motor vehcile accident in Halifax's is affecting more than 2,000 customers and the Halifax Shopping Centre.
New Brunswick reported two outages affecting five people.
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