Major Roadways Will be Closed in Toronto This Weekend
People driving in Toronto this weekend should be aware of some major road closures across the city. The Don Valley Parkway will be closed to vehicle traffic from York Mills Road to the Gardiner Expressway on Sunday, June 5 from 2 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is to accommodate for the Bike for Brain health […]
Ontario Logs More Than 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases Today
On Wednesday, health officials in Ontario are reporting 1,030 new infections of COVID-19 however, the number is an estimate due to testing restrictions. Officials confirmed that 722 people are currently being treated in Ontario hospitals with COVID-19 but they reported 127 people are in intensive care units. Last month, 93.0 per cent of Ontarians over […]
Scientist Figure Out Why Neptune is More Blue Than Uranus
Neptune and Uranus share so many similarities that some scientists refer to the distant objects as planetary twins. However these ice giants have one big difference which is their colour. Newer space and ground-operated telescope observations have revealed the reason behind their colour difference. The two planets are the most distant planets from the sun […]
Uxbridge’s Emergency Tornado Response was Boosted by Elon Musk’s’ Starlink
Doug Williams, an IT expert, used his SpaceX Starlink Satellite system to reconnect emergency teams to the internet. When the devastating storm hit the town of Uxbridge, Ontario, residents stepped up to help first responders who were bombarded with calls for help in the township. However, the emergency management team was struggling due to the […]
Here’s Canada’s List of Best Restaurants for 2022
After a pandemic induced hiatus, a marquee list of Canada’s best restaurants has returned. The list features Canada’s 100 best restaurants and for the first time a Vancouver restaurant has earned the top spot. The rankings were revealed at an event in Toronto on Monday night. This comes three weeks after the Michelin Guide announced […]
Weather Network Predicts Hot Summer Temperatures & Big Storms
The Weather Network predicts over the next few months Canada will be swept with hot temperatures and big storms. The agency’s chief meteorologist, Chris Scott said heat coupled with an active jet stream will result in above-normal precipitation that runs across the Prairies to Ontario and Quebec. Scott explained that it “doesn’t mean every day […]
Ontario Logs Less Than 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases Today
On Tuesday, health officials in Ontario are reporting 590 new infections of COVID-19 however, the number is an estimate due to testing restrictions. Officials confirmed that 808 people are currently being treated in Ontario hospitals with COVID-19 but they reported 140 people are in intensive care units. Last month, 93.0 per cent of Ontarians over […]
Are Electric Vehicle Batteries Recyclable?
With more electric vehicles on the roads, some drivers are wondering if there batteries still contribute climate change. We know these vehicles do not produce any greenhouse gases, but most people are unsure of the environmental impact of the batteries they use for EV’s. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, electric vehicles have four […]
Edmonton Set to Face Colorado in Western Conference Finals
Connor McDavid and his Edmonton Oilers will be taking on Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche for the Western Conference finals. The Oilers won the Battle of Alberta against the Calgary Flames to make it to this point. McDavid was able to score the series winner in OT, stealing the hearts of many hockey fans […]
Boston Celtics Advance to NBA Finals Against Golden State Warriors
The Boston Celtics won Game 7 in Miami on Sunday to become this years Eastern Conference champions. They are set to face the Western Conference champion Golden State Warriors. The series will begin Thursday night in San Francisco. During the teams regular-season meetings, each team won once on the other’s home floor. The Warriors only […]