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Somewhere between the mythical world created by J.R.R. Tolkien and British Columbia’s Boundary region sits a little piece of Hobbiton, and it’s on the market. Second Breakfast Hideaway is located 25 to 30 minutes east of Osoyoos in B.C.’s Okanagan Highlands. In 2022 it was ranked among the top 26 …
Read More »Boy charged after replica firearm pointed at Oshawa homeowner: police
Durham Regional Police say a 12-year-old boy was charged after a replica firearm was pointed “in a threatening manner while causing property damage” in Oshawa earlier this week. Police said the incident happened on Sept. 16 at around 5:25 p.m. in the Mary Street North and Taunton Road area. Investigators …
Read More »Real versus fake: how replica guns can pose real problems
A frightening school lockdown in Regina last month that led to weapons charges against a 13-year-old girl has reignited the conversation about how replica weapons can pose a real threat. Regina police were called to F.W. Johnson Collegiate around 9:15 a.m. CST on Sept. 23 for a report that someone …
Read More »17th century longhouse replica ‘consumed by fire’ on Six Nations
A 17th-century replica longhouse constructed on Six Nations as part of an initiative promoting ecotourism and Haudenosaunee culture was damaged extensively in a fire on Friday. “It’s with deep sadness to announce that this afternoon the Ogwehoweh Skill and Trades Training Centre Longhouse Ganǫsa’ǫ:weh (OSTTC) was engulfed in flames,” said a news release posted to the longhouse’s …
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