Shovelling out

— Photo by Joe Gibbons/The Telegram 1 width:500px;height:331px 21-month-old Ben Jones, son of Graham Jones and Serenity Hiltz in Southlands, helps his parents clear away the snow from in front of their home. 2 height:500px;width:332px — Photo by Joe Gibbons/The Telegram 3 width:500px;height:332px — Photo by Joe Gibbons/The Telegram 4 height:500px;width:331px On Cowan Avenue, homeowner Harvinder Juneja pushes away the slushy snow from her driveway during the afternoon rain. 5 height:500px;width:332px

— Photo by Joe Gibbons/The Telegram 6 width:500px;height:332px — Photo by Joe Gibbons/The Telegram 7 height:500px;width:331px — Photo by Joe Gibbons/The Telegram 8 width:500px;height:332px On Firgreen Avenue in Mount Pearl, nine-year-old Bryanna Maher, daughter of Travis and Roberta Maher, enjoys a little fun on her crazy carpet as her poppy Dan was shovelling out his driveway. 9 width:500px;height:332px On Karon Drive at the intersection of Torbay Road, across from the Jack Byrne Arena, Newfoundland Power lineman Chad Simms (top) retrieves a breaker switch from fellow lineman Jeremy McCarthy as they braved the rain to restore power to affected customers in the Town of Torbay. 10 width:500px;height:331px

Saturday was a cleanup day for the thousands and thousands of homeowners in and around the capital city region following Friday’s blizzard which saw Old Man Winter dump about 52 centimetres of snow upon the Northeast Avalon region — practically paralyzing the area. Mount Pearl resident Robin Shaw uses a snowblower that he converted from this 1950s-era Bombardier sidewalk plow, as he clears away the snow from his driveway on Park Avenue. 11 width:500px;height:331px — Photo by Joe Gibbons/The Telegram 12 width:500px;height:331px — Photo by Joe Gibbons/The Telegram 13 width:500px;height:332px On Mansfield Crescent in Cowan Heights, Ralph Seward was helping his neighbour by clearing away snow with his snowblower for his friends who were unable to do the wintry chores. 14 width:500px;height:332px