A Facebook Marketplace seller is being ordered by B.C.’s small claims tribunal to repay hundreds of dollars after selling a product under false advertising.
Year: 2024
New study explores visitor experiences in Alberta dark sky preserves
The health and environmental benefits of protecting a region from light pollution are already well established, and one only has to look at the stream of visitors to the Jasper Dark Sky Festival or the Alberta’s newest dark sky preserve in Lakeland Provincial Park to get a sense of how “astrotourism” can boost rural economies.
-Winnipeg Jets release Round 1 playoff schedule
The Winnipeg Jets have released its first round playoff schedule.
Toronto Zoo says Jita the snow leopard is pregnant
The Toronto Zoo says there will be “a little snow in the spring forecast this year” as one of its snow leopards is expecting her first cubs.
Pedestrian in critical condition after collision with vehicle in Quebec City
A 77-year-old woman is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in the Vanier district of Quebec City.
MISSING PERSON – NRPS in Niagara Falls are Searching for 54-Year-Old Woman
Officers from the 2 District – Niagara Falls/Niagara on the Lake office of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) are searching for missing person Marni Parliament. Read more…
Huge Gas Price Increases Amid Instability, Rising Oil
Ontario is going to see a big jump at the pumps later this week as gas prices in the province hit levels not seen in nearly two years, according to one industry analyst.
Bigger boats, more nets, people arrive in Zeballos, B.C., for new orca rescue attempt
A large seine fishing vessel capable of casting a net strong enough to hold a nearly 700-kilogram killer whale calf has arrived in Zeballos, B.C., to participate in the latest attempt to rescue the young orca stranded in a remote tidal lagoon.
High benzene levels detected near Ontario First Nation for weeks, residents report sickness
Dozens of people have reportedly became sick after high levels of the cancer-causing chemical benzene were detected in the air of a small First Nation in southwestern Ontario.
