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Christmas 2014: Hot Toys for the Holidays

Christmas 2014: Hot Toys for the Holidays

The Canadian Toy Association released its hot toys for the holiday’s list Tuesday and there is a changing trend to traditional items. A handful of lucky kids in Toronto were able to test over 70 varieties of this year’s big-ticket items.

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Proposed Mars Mission has NL Connection (Video)

Proposed Mars Mission has NL Connection (Video)

There are special roots in St. John’s for a proposed Canadian mission to Mars. Northern Light is a proposal to place a robotic lander and a small micro-rover on the planet Mars by 2018. Director of Space Science Brendan Quine says that the intention is develop the robotic technology while still being cost effective.

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Transport Canada plans air cargo self-screening

Transport Canada plans air cargo self-screening

Transport Canada has recommended a system where the shippers will be allowed to screen cargo before it reaches the airport. The agency expects the move to help airports deal with security gaps that could render airlines vulnerable to a terrorist attack. Transport Canada has said this initiative would bring up the standard of air cargo screening and also lead to …

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Southwest Airlines Sued by US gov’t over maintenance issues, Report

Southwest Airlines Sued by US gov't over maintenance issues, Report

The U.S. Justice Department on Monday brought Southwest Airlines to court, demanding it pay fines of 12 million U.S. dollars, local media reported. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the hefty fines in July, saying the airline failed to comply with federal requirements on repairs and flew improperly-repaired planes.

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Deer hunting rifle season opens : OPP

Deer hunting rifle season opens : OPP

With hunting season underway, Grey County OPP would like to remind the public that rifle deer hunting season started one half hour before sunrise on Nov. 3 and ends one half hour after sunset on Nov. 8.

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Two Nuclear Commanders Fired, Another Disciplined

Two Nuclear Commanders Fired, Another Disciplined

Two Air Force nuclear commanders have been fired, with a third facing disciplinary measures, after the service cited a “loss of confidence” in their ability to lead their units, once again drawing attention to troubles within the US nuclear corps.

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