First All-Private Astronaut Team Launched to Space Station
A SpaceX Rocket Ship Launched on Friday with the first all-private astronaut team ever brought to the International Space Station. The flight is hailed by industry executives and NASA as a milestone in the commercialization of low-Earth orbit. The four-man team was selected by Houston-based startup Axiom Space Inc for its landmark debut spaceflight. The […]
Old Shipwreck in Niagara River Pushed Closer to Edge of Falls
The 104-year-old shipwreck that rests near the brink of the Niagara falls was pushed closer to the edge after a storm hit this week. In 1918, The Iron Scow broke free from its tug boat and became grounded on the rocks about 600 metres away from the Horseshoe Falls. Two men were on the boat […]
Ontario Logs More Than 4,000 New COVID-19 Cases Today
On Friday, health officials in Ontario are reporting 4,295 new infections of COVID-19 however, the number is an estimate due to testing restrictions. Officials confirmed that 1,135 people are currently being treated in Ontario hospitals with COVID-19 but they reported 166 people are in intensive care units. Officials said of the total number of people […]
How the Federal Budget Plan Affects Toronto?
The federal government is planning to invest $10B in affordable housing across Canada. The money will be used in a mix of funding projects and policy changes aimed at making housing more affordable. Much of the investment will go directly to boosting the supply of homes, something that is key for Toronto. The city was […]
Chefs Explain the Culinary Advantage of Induction Stoves
Many passionate home cooks consider a high-end gas stove to be essential for their kitchen. However, some professional chefs who make gourmet dishes on electric induction stoves are adding to the debate. In recent news gas stoves have been linked to environmental and health risks. So, not only are induction stoves better for the environment […]
What’s It Like to Live in Orillia, Ontario?
Called the “Sunshine City” with a beautiful waterfront, Orillia borders both Lake Couchiching and Lake Simcoe while offering great proximity to cottage country, small town amenities and local colour, and plenty of recreational and cultural activities for tourists and permanent residents. Overview Just over 130 kilometres away from Toronto, Orillia has a population of just […]
Great Bed Sheet Materials to Choose From!
When it comes to bedding, there are a lot of different materials to choose from. Each type of material has its own unique benefits that can make your sleeping experience more comfortable. Here are some of the most popular bed sheet materials to consider: 1. Cotton Cotton is one of the most popular bed sheet […]
Tiger Woods Tees off at Masters
Despite Tiger Woods suffering a severe leg injury from a car crash a while ago, he teed off in the Masters on Thursday. He said the leg injury was so bad that doctors raised the prospect of amputation. After a long nine months out of the public eye, Woods posted a video of himself swinging […]
‘Ultra-Affordable’ Airline Launches from Toronto Pearson Next Week
Lynx Airline, a new “ultra-affordable” airline is launching service to and from Toronto Pearson Airport next week. The company launched in Canada for the first time this year. It offers flight services to and from St. John’s, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Vancouver, Winnipeg, and, now, Toronto. Many of the one way flights within Canada are priced […]
Ontario Logs More Than 4,000 New COVID-19 Cases Today
On Thursday, health officials in Ontario are reporting 4,224 new infections of COVID-19 however, the number is an estimate due to testing restrictions. Officials confirmed that 1,126 people are currently being treated in Ontario hospitals with COVID-19 but they reported 159 people are in intensive care units. Officials said of the total number of people […]