DEMOCRAT REDUX I find very strange that there is little mention of Walter Mondale, who was Jimmy Carter’s running mate from Minnesota when they won the general election; it could happen again with Gov. Tim Walz being a running mate of Kamala Harris. No one is saying anything about Mondale. How come? I thought there […]
Month: August 2024
Senior dies after catching fire at CHSLD in Quebec City
A man in his 70s is dead after a fire at a long-term care centre in Quebec City.
Manitoba has beefed up efforts to fight retail theft, retailers hope for more
Manitoba’s recent efforts to curb retail theft are working, by many accounts, and some businesses are hoping for more permanent changes.
Best team in MLB! Montreal Expos fans, players look back at tragic ’94 season
Monday is the anniversary of one of the darkest days for Montreal Expos fans. On Aug. 12, 1994, the first full day of the Major League Baseball strike started and ended the Expos’ run at first place in the league and potential run to the World Series.
From farm to table: How extreme weather affects prices along the food supply chain
Extreme weather events like fires, floods, heat waves and droughts pose an increasing risk to Canada’s food supply chain, putting pressure on prices all the way to the grocery store shelf, say experts.
Hundreds of Asteroid Moons Found Lurking in The Solar System – ScienceAlert
Hundreds of Asteroid Moons Found Lurking in The Solar System ScienceAlertView Full Coverage on Google News
Abbotsford Airshow touts sold-out weekend as RCAF celebrates 100th anniversary
Organizers of the Abbotsford International Airshow celebrated a sold-out weekend as thousands descended on the Fraser Valley to take in the sights and sounds provided by vintage aviation machines and modern military aircraft.
Toronto police officer injured after locating stolen vehicle in North York
A Toronto police officer has been injured after locating a stolen vehicle late Sunday afternoon in North York.
B.C. volunteers rescue injured hiker who fell 50 feet
Volunteers with the North Shore and Lions Bay search and rescue teams brought a hiker who had been injured in a “tumbling fall” to safety Saturday evening.
‘There is no closure’: Memorial held 30 years after Mindy Tran’s death
In August 1994, eight-year-old Mindy Tran was abducted while riding her bike in Kelowna. Her body was later found in a shallow grave nearby. Her murder remains unsolved.
