A 150-pound (68-kilogram) tortoise who escaped from a Tennessee home has been returned after 74 days, managing to make it less than a mile during his slow and steady journey. Though the African Sulcata Tortoise named Soloman crawled away from…

Cloudy day today with afternoon showers and possible thunderstorms, HI: 25 [ 34 humidex ]. Overnight: showers and thunderstorms, 30 – 40mm of rain possible in the region. Saturday: Showers, windy, HI: 25 [ 31 humidex ] Sunday: Sunny. HI:…

Trainee Santas in Britain are learning how to make traditional grottos Covid-19 safe this year, with festive red velvet masks, spaced seating and a contact-free transfer of gifts to children. London entertainment company Ministry of Fun has been running “Santa School”…

We’re in for a rollercoaster day with clouds, showers, winds and possible T-Storms. Cloud will increase this morning and with it showers are forecast to begin in the afternoon. Hi: 30 [ 38 humidex ]. The dollar opens up trading…

Passengers who refuse to or claim they cannot wear face masks aboard Lufthansa flights will only be able to do so with a negative COVID-19 test and a medical certificate in order to board. Starting Sept. 1, Lufthansa passengers who…

Sunny this morning with increasing cloud and the strong change of showers and thundershowers. Hi 25 [ 30 humidex ]. The dollar opens trading this morning at 75.88 cents vs US dollar. Gas will cost you 99.6 – 108.7 cents…

Online marketplace Autotrader has picked 10 vehicles it thinks are the best for dog lovers, thanks to canine-friendly features. These include large rear doors and low floors to ease entry, along with dog-focused accessories like pet barriers and harnesses made…

We’re in for a sun/cloud mix with windy conditions this afternoon and a hi of 27 [ 32 humidex ]. Gas is selling for anywhere between 99.6 cents to 1.05.7 cents / litre for regular in our area. The Canadian…

Another hot start to the workweek, look for a sun/cloud mix with late day showers and hi’s of 30 degrees [ feeling like 38! ] Erin O’Toole is the new PC leader replacing Andrew Scheer. The Durham MP says: ‘he’s…

Sunwing is offering available seats returning to Canada from southern destinations FREE OF CHARGE! Not only does this apply to Sunwing customers but is also being offered to non-Sunwing customers. “We understand a lot of Canadians are still stranded outside the country…