Canadian military sent in to assist after Storm Fiona lashes Atlantic provinces

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Post-tropical cyclone sweeps away houses, strips off roofs and knocks out power across country’s east coast

Dublin Theatre Festival 2022: In Edna O’Brien’s new play, the epiphany James Joyce sought never comes“I’m seeing homes in the ocean. I’m seeing rubble floating all over the place. It’s complete and utter destruction. There’s an apartment that is gone,” said Rene J Roy, chief editor at Wreckhouse Press and a resident of the town.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said the town of 4,000 people was in a state of emergency with multiple electrical fires and residential flooding. As the extent of damage became clear, prime minister Justin Trudeau cancelled his trip to Japan for the funeral of assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe.

 

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