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It took a decade of noise, trash and at least one tourist defecating on a resident’s lawn for the town of Fujiyoshida to declare a crisis. This small city at the base of Japan’s Mt. Fuji made international headlines earlier this year when it cancelled its annual cherry blossom festival …
Read More »Thousands of flights cancelled across U.S. as major winter storm hits
Almost 10,000 flights across the U.S. set to take off over the weekend have been cancelled as a major storm expected to wreak havoc across much of the country bears down, threatening to knock out power for days and snarl major roadways. Roughly 140 million people were under a winter …
Read More »Hundreds more U.S. flights could be cancelled today. Here’s what you need to know
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Hundreds of flights have been cancelled across the U.S. this week — with more expected in the coming days — as airlines comply with a mandated reduction …
Read More »Residents want MAGA musician’s concert at Parks Canada historic site cancelled
Some residents are calling on Parks Canada to cancel a performance by a U.S. singer and rising star in the MAGA movement at a national historic site near Halifax this week. Christian rocker Sean Feucht has a concert scheduled for Wednesday night at the York Redoubt National Historic Site, a fortification constructed in …
Read More »Volcanic eruption in Indonesia forces evacuations, cancelled flights
Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted with giant ash and smoke plumes again Wednesday after forcing evacuations of villages and flight cancellations, including to and from the resort island of Bali. Several eruptions sent ash up to 5,000 metres into the sky Tuesday evening to Wednesday afternoon. An eruption Tuesday afternoon sent thick, grey …
Read More »Cancelled flights in and out of small B.C. community making it ‘harder and harder to live here’: residents
Once a month, Abbotsford-based optometrist Dr. Vicky Mahairhu flies from Vancouver to Fort Nelson, B.C., a more than 1,000 kilometre journey, to care for patients in the northeastern community. But every time she flies, Mahairhu said there are last-minute cancellations that affect her on either end — and sometimes both. …
Read More »Freezing rain warning leads to schools cancelled across P.E.I. Monday
PEI·Updated All Public Schools Branch and French-language board schools on Prince Edward Island were cancelled Monday because of a forecast of freezing rain. Warning in place across the province Thinh Nguyen · CBC News · Posted: Mar 31, 2025 5:52 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago A freezing …
Read More »Several flights cancelled at Srinagar airport due to strong winds: ਤੇਜ਼ ਹਵਾਵਾਂ ਕਾਰਨ ਸ੍ਰੀਨਗਰ ਹਵਾਈ ਅੱਡੇ ’ਤੇ 19 ਉਡਾਣਾਂ ਰੱਦ
ਸ੍ਰੀਨਗਰ, 28 ਮਾਰਚ ਸ੍ਰੀਨਗਰ ਹਵਾਈ ਅੱਡੇ ’ਤੇ ਅੱਜ ਤੇਜ਼ ਹਵਾਵਾਂ ਕਾਰਨ ਕਈ ਉਡਾਣਾਂ ਰੱਦ ਕੀਤੀਆਂ ਗਈਆਂ। ਇਸ ਤੋਂ ਇਲਾਵਾ ਕਈ ਉਡਾਣਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਜਾਂ ਤਾਂ ਤਬਦੀਲ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਜਾਂ ਦੇਰੀ ਨਾਲ ਭੇਜਿਆ ਗਿਆ। ਇਹ ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ ਹਵਾਈ ਅੱਡੇ ਦੇ ਅਧਿਕਾਰੀਆਂ ਨੇ ਸਾਂਝੀ ਕਰਦਿਆਂ ਦੱਸਿਆ ਕਿ 19 ਉਡਾਣਾਂ ਰੱਦ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤੀਆਂ ਗਈਆਂ, ਜਦੋਂ …
Read More »Controversial Prince documentary cancelled over estate dispute
A Netflix documentary series about Prince by an Oscar-winning filmmaker has been cancelled after the late singer’s estate blocked its release. The completed, but untitled, series by Ezra Edelman was delayed in 2024 after representatives for Prince’s estate viewed a cut and claimed it had factual errors and that it sensationalized parts of the singer’s …
Read More »Tsunami warning cancelled after quake off northern California coast, no threat to B.C.
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit off a sparsely populated stretch of northern California coast on Thursday, prompting coastal towns to evacuate low-lying areas amid a tsunami warning that was later cancelled. Emergency Info B.C. says there is “no tsunami threat to B.C.” No deaths or injuries were reported. There were no …
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