Massive Ice Shoves Form on Lake Winnipeg
Despite being in the Spring season, Manitobans were welcomed with ice piled up on the shore of Lake Winnipeg. Some of the ice piled up to about 25 feet high forming giant hills across the shore. Ron Suzuki, a resident who lives in Winnipeg Beach said “It was all along this one spit, it’s called […]
Gas Prices are About to Drop, Here’s When to Fill Up
Drivers in Ontario can expect to pay less at the pumps as gas prices are set to drop 10 cents per litre by Friday. In southern Ontario, the average price of gas per litre hit $2.099 on Wednesday. That was an increase of 12- cents since last Friday. On Thursday morning, prices dropped three cents […]
Ontario Logs More Than 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases Today
On Thursday, health officials in Ontario are reporting 1,565 new infections of COVID-19 however, the number is an estimate due to testing restrictions. Officials confirmed that 1,207 people are currently being treated in Ontario hospitals with COVID-19 but they reported 168 people are in intensive care units. Last month, 93.0 per cent of Ontarians over […]
UN Report Finds Earth’s Oceans were Hottest on Record in 2021
Oceans around the world grew to their most acidic levels and warmest temperatures on record last year. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) made the announcement on Wednesday. In their annual State of the Global Climate report, oceans were detailed in a range of turmoil brought by climate change. The report said melting ice sheets had […]
87-Year-Old Man Finished Cross-Country Flight in N.B.
George Miller ended his 68-year career in piloting at the same airport where it all started. Miller made his final landing in his 1940s-era Ryan Navion plane at the Miramichi-Chatham Airport and one of the employees said “nobody’s flown that low at this airport in 20 years.” His plane is an unpainted silver colour and […]
How to Make Space in Your Garage?
If you’re like most people, your garage is one of the most cluttered areas in your home. It’s full of boxes, old furniture, unused appliances, and other things you no longer need or use. But it doesn’t have to be this way! With a little bit of planning and organization, you can easily transform your […]
Amazing Paint Colours to Choose From!
While white and neutral colours are always popular for painting walls, there are amazing paint colours to choose from that can add personality and interest to any room. Here are some great options to consider: 1. Bright colours – If you want to make a statement, go for a bright colour like yellow, orange or […]
Canada’s Inflation Rate Hits Three-Decade High
According to Statistics Canada, the annual inflation rate in April climbed to 6.8 per cent. In March, the inflation rate was at 6.7 per cent. The rate was the highest since January 1991 when the annual inflation rate was 6.9 per cent. The Bank of Montreal chief economist Douglas Porter wrote “The key takeaway from […]
NASA’s Mars Lander Headed for its Demise in July
NASA’s Insight lander is losing power because of dust accumulation on its solar panels. On Tuesday, the space agency said it will keep using the spacecraft’s seismometer to analyze marsquakes until the power fully depletes. They predict the lander will run out of power by July. NASA will continue to use flight controllers to monitor […]
Ontario Logs More Than 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases Today
On Wednesday, health officials in Ontario are reporting 1,692 new infections of COVID-19 however, the number is an estimate due to testing restrictions. Officials confirmed that 1,248 people are currently being treated in Ontario hospitals with COVID-19 but they reported 165 people are in intensive care units. Last month, 93.0 per cent of Ontarians over […]