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A Grade 8 student from Burlington, Ont., says the inspiration for his inexpensive monitor to prevent backyard pool drownings was spurred on by a couple of fatal incidents involving young children. Evan Budz earned top honours at the 2024 Canada Wide Science Fair for his Virtual Lifeguard imaging system that …
Read More »Excess drainage causes constant headaches in west Winnipeg neighbourhood – Winnipeg
Flooding is an issue all homeowners dread, but for a handful of residents in a Winnipeg neighbourhood its become a regular occurrence. Robert Evans lives in the neighbourhood of Woodhaven. He told Global News issues involving excess water on his property began in 2020, when his neighbour, who’s backyard is …
Read More »Hamiltonians with Spencer Gorge in their ‘backyard’ want exemption from reservation fees – Hamilton
A group of residents living near a popular outdoor destination in Hamilton wants the city to give them back free access to the area, bypassing a mandatory reservation system that recently bumped up fees for visitors. The Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) began setting limitations on who can hike through the …
Read More »Suspect sought after attempted break-in through Toronto backyard – Toronto
Toronto police say they are looking for a suspect wanted after an attempted break-and-enter at a home in the city’s east end last week. Police said the incident happened at a home near Victoria Park and St. Clair avenues at around 4:30 a.m. on July 9. Investigators allege a suspect …
Read More »‘Yes, In God’s Backyard’: Affordable housing proposed on site of Scarborough church
A new development company associated with the United Church of Canada is trying to breathe new life into a Scarborough church that officially closed in 2019 — by building affordable housing on the site while keeping some of its gathering spaces alive. Kindred Works wants to build an 11-storey tower and two rows of townhouses …
Read More »Meet the teen hockey phenom who went from a backyard Yukon rink to the top WHL draft pick
Last hockey season was a good one for Gavin McKenna in the Canadian Sport School Hockey League’s U18 division. He was their top scorer with 65 points in 35 games. McKenna’s outstanding performance led to him becoming the first overall draft pick by the Medicine Hat Tigers in the upcoming Western Hockey League …
Read More »Astronomers discover ‘spooky’ object that releases a giant burst of energy in our galactic backyard- The New Indian Express
By Online Desk A team mapping radio waves in the Universe has discovered something unusual that releases a giant burst of energy three times an hour, and it’s unlike anything astronomers have seen before. The team who discovered it think it could be a neutron star or a white dwarf—collapsed cores …
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