Canada

September 24, 2023

Wonderland ride gets stuck upside down for 25 minutes with passengers on board

45 people were suspended upside down for nearly half an hour. The Lumberjack ride will be closed Sunday while the park investigates what went wrong, says park spokesperson
September 24, 2023

Canada's Wonderland guests were stuck upside down on a ride for almost 30 minutes, park says

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.
September 24, 2023

'Bomb cyclone' to hit B.C.'s 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.
September 24, 2023

Ontario legislature resumes after Greenbelt about-face, minister resignations

On the heels of two cabinet ministers’ resignations, a cabinet shuffle, and a major policy reversal, the legislature is set to resume after its 15-week summer break
September 24, 2023

B.C. mule deer stressed by wildfire, but still much to learn about wildlife impacts

The proof is in the poop as wildlife experts study excrement of animals affected by wildfires to determine the severity of stress on the wildlife population and how best to help restore habitats
September 24, 2023

A year after Fiona, a traumatized Newfoundland town backs away from the sea

More than 80 homes were washed away by Fiona or later torn down after damage wrought by the storm left them uninhabitable, Mayor Brian Button says
September 24, 2023

Asteroid mission touches down bearing fragments of the heavens for science labs on Earth

The OSIRIS-REx mission is expected to shed new light on the nature and history of the solar system’s oldest building blocks
September 24, 2023

Tiny bobcat kitten named Lee rescued in last weekend's post-tropical storm

Lee, a bobcat kitten rescued during post-tropical storm Lee in New Brunswick's Jolicure area, will be cared for at the Atlantic Wildlife Institute until next spring.
September 24, 2023

The bad economic times have only just started

Growth has already slowed considerably. Job growth has moderated. Inflation remains stubbornly high. But the pain households are feeling today is only going to get worse.
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