A powerful blizzard that has walloped Manitoba for three days continues to pummel Churchill. Staff are working overtime at the Churchill Health Centre, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority. A WRHA spokesperson said anyone who needs emergency care is asked to call 911 or the health centre directly before leaving home. (supplied)U.S. students thrilled with blizzardNineteen university students from Atlanta, Ga. have been stuck at the Churchill Northern Studies Centre since Tuesday. As much as 60 to 80 cm of snow is expected in the northern region before the storm moves out.

Source: CBC News March 09, 2017 22:52 UTC