In a statement to CBC Toronto, the company confirmed the Lumberjack ride became stuck upside down with guests onboard at about 10:40 p.m and was brought down by 11:05 p.m. Park confirms two riders were assessed for chest pain before being released Guests at Canada's Wonderland were stuck upside down …
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Bomb cyclone to hit B.C. South Coast, wind warnings issued
A 'bomb cyclone' is on its way to coastal British Columbia on Sunday, prompting high streamflow advisories and concerns for potential power outages and flooding over the next few days. Winds could gust up to 100 km/h on Vancouver Island A large storm system is on its way to coastal …
Read More »Pet medical emergency? ‘Chat With A Vet’ and know exactly what to do
MANILA, Philippines — While cuddling your fur baby, did she suddenly display strange behavior that screams “medical emergency”? Do not panic. “Chat with a vet” online and know exactly what is happening and what you must do. This is one of the times when PetPal’s “Chat With A Vet,” your …
Read More »Newcomer kids to Canada face chronic health risks. Here’s how these researchers hope to help
In recent years, emerging research has found that newcomer children in Canada are developing chronic adult health conditions because of their circumstances. Researchers at McMaster University are looking to create a program that will help keep them healthy. Cost of healthy food, access to activities can impact newcomers' health Try …
Read More »Royal diplomacy hits the world stage on 2 fronts — Charles in France and William in New York
On both sides of the Atlantic Ocean this past week, senior members of the Royal Family stepped onto the world stage — and put a prime concern they share front and centre. Environmental issues a key focus as King and Prince of Wales make trips abroad Hello, royal watchers. This …
Read More »Money, power and an ecosystem are all at stake in Canada-U.S. negotiations over a massive river
Canada and the United States are in the process of negotiating the future of a unique treaty governing the Columbia River, dams on which provide hundreds of millions of dollars worth of hydroelectric power and key flood controls. Control of hydroelectic dams creating some static during Columbia River Treaty talks …
Read More »Mark your calendar: Powerhouse vivo V29 Series 5G launch set on Sept. 25
MANILA, Philippines —The moment you've all been waiting for is finally here! vivo is thrilled to invite all Filipinos to join on September 25, 2023, at 7 p.m. for the Grand Launch of the much-anticipated vivo V29 Series 5G. This extraordinary event will be streamed live on Facebook, and vivo …
Read More »Your screen time is about to reach 24 hours on September 26 – here’s why it’s worth it
for Garnier MANILA, Philippines – Hey you, have you ever spent hours on end mindlessly scrolling on your phone and just can’t seem to stop—and then swore the next day that you needed to lessen your use of social media? (We’re guilty of this too, don’t worry) Time to break …
Read More »Cagayan de Oro starts Miss Universe Philippines 2024 search
MANILA, Philippines — Aiming to be the gold standard in regional pageantry, the “City of Golden Friendship” is going all out in the search for its representative to the Miss Universe Philippines 2024 competition — a woman who possesses her own unique charm, intelligence and beauty. Following the Miss Universe …
Read More »2 people rescued from partially collapsed building in Montréal-Nord borough
The Montreal fire department and police are securing the building to make sure nobody else is trapped inside. Rescued individuals taken to hospital, crews ensuring no one else is inside The Montreal fire department rescued two people from the rubble of an apartment building in the Montréal-Nord borough after the …
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