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List of warming centres in P.E.I. for Nov. 30

Jim Day · Journalist | Posted: Nov. 30, 2018, 4:46 p.m. | Updated: Nov. 30, 2018, 4:46 p.m. | 2 Min Read
Electric company crews repair downed power poles, a transformer and lines on Eden Street in Charlottetown Thursday November 29, 2018 as a power storm hits Prince Edward Island. Winds gusting to 100 km/h along with snow and rain has knocked power out to more than 40,000 Maritime Electric customers as of mid-afternoon. High tides and surf is causing damage along the north shore of the province. -Brian McInnis/Special to The Guardian
Electric company crews repair downed power poles, a transformer and lines on Eden Street in Charlottetown Thursday November 29, 2018 as a power storm hits Prince Edward Island. Winds gusting to 100 km/h along with snow and rain has knocked power out to more than 40,000 Maritime Electric customers as of mid-afternoon. High tides and surf is causing damage along the north shore of the province. -Brian McInnis/Special to The Guardian - Contributed

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CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. - P.E.I. EMO is working closely with Maritime Electric to ensure the needs of Islanders without power are being met.

The following communities have reception centres set up for those residents:

  • Albany area: Kingston Legion, Kinkora Community Centre
  • Alberton area: Alberton Firehall (4 to 10 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
  • Scotchfort area: Mt. Stewart Community Centre (2:30 to 9:00 p.m.)
  • O'Leary area: O'Leary Fire Department
  • Lennox Island: John J. Sark Memorial School
  • St. Eleanors area: Credit Union Place
  • Belfast: Belfast Rink (Friday 3 to 8:30 p.m., Saturday opens at 7 a.m.)
  • Wellington: Wellington Fire Hall (Friday 5 to 10 p.m., Saturday opens at 9 a.m.)

RELATED: About 5,800 Maritime Electric customers still without power in P.E.I.

Reception centres are also open today in the following areas:

  • Lower Montague Hall
  • St. Peters (Dr. Roddy Community Centre)
  • Cardigan Fire Hall
  • Milton Community Hall
  • Tignish Legion
  • Town of Stratford Community Centre
  • Tyne Valley Fire Department
  • St. Joachim's Church Hall

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