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High School Stars Shine in Week 12
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High School Athletes Shine: Addison Bagley, Madisyn Cardenas, Ben Deochand, Tenzin Kelsang, and Jonas Desrochers are nominated for The Columbians Athlete of the Week poll, sponsored by Killer Burger. Vote for your favorite at Columbian.com! Checkout Solipillow.com
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How to Live Longer, Work Smarter
01:15|How to Live to One Hundred or Die Trying podcast explores the challenges and opportunities of extended lifespans. It delves into practical aspects like job longevity, affordable housing, and facing mortality, while also addressing societal issues like male loneliness and biological age tracking. Tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Checkout Solipillow.com
Plane Drama: Cargo Hold Scare on Air Canada Flight
01:24|Air Canada Flight AC1502: A Ground Crew Member Trapped in the Cargo Hold On December 13th, Air Canada flight AC1502 was about to take off from Torontos Pearson Airport for Moncton, New Brunswick. However, a ground crew member accidentally got trapped in the cargo hold as the doors closed. Passengers heard screams and banging from below, causing chaos on board. The plane returned to the gate, and the crew member was safely released. Air Canada has since improved procedures to prevent such incidents. The flight was cancelled, leaving passengers to find alternative travel arrangements. Checkout Solipillow.com
Drew Nickerson Memorial: A Life Loved and Lost
01:14|Community Gathers to Honor Drew Nickerson, a Beloved 13-Year-Old Boy, After Fatal Dog Attack Checkout Solipillow.com
Arson Fire Devastates Historic Synagogue
01:57|Heartbreaking arson fire hits historic Jackson synagogue, Beth Israel Congregation. The blaze damaged the library and offices, with flames pouring out of windows. No one hurt, but the building is now sealed off. This attack echoes a 1967 KKK bombing. The community rallies around the congregation, offering support and vowing to rebuild. The synagogue, founded in 1860, serves as a hub for Jewish life in the Deep South, housing worship, social services, and resources for Jewish communities across 13 southern states. One Holocaust-era Torah survived, while five in the sanctuary and two in the library were damaged. The congregation assesses the damage, determined to keep traditions alive with neighbors support. Checkout Solipillow.com
Heavy Rain Slams BC, Flood Warnings Issued
01:14|Heavy rain pummels British Columbia, triggering flood warnings and evacuation alerts. Vancouver Island, Metro Vancouver, and the Fraser Valley are under rainfall warnings, with up to 250mm expected by Monday. Chilliwack River residents urged to evacuate due to rising water levels. Checkout Solipillow.com
Montreal's Bike Path Network Expansion: A New Era
02:02|Montreals new administration, led by Mayor Soraya Ferrada Martinez, is investing over $564 million in its bike path network, aiming to more than double it to over 2,300 kilometers by 2050. Despite initial concerns, Martinez Ferrada is committed to maintaining and expanding the network, with a flagship project being a protected bike route called the veloroute. However, the budget includes cuts, such as reduced funding for Bixi bike shares, and delays on certain projects. Checkout Solipillow.com
One Battle After Another Wins Big at Golden Globes
02:00|Paul Thomas Andersons One Battle After Another sweeps the comedy category at the Golden Globes, making history with awards for director, screenplay, and best picture. Chloe Zhaos Hamnet pulls off a surprise win for best drama film. Warner Brothers has a successful night despite Netflix sale drama. Sinners wins best score and box office achievement award, grossing over $600 million worldwide. Timothee Chalamet finally wins his first Globe, and Netflixs Adolescence sweeps limited series awards. Host Nikki Glaser delivers laughs amid Hollywoods uncertainties. Checkout Solipillow.com
Trump's Venezuela Oil Plan: Shielding Funds, Seizing Tankers
01:19|President Trump pushes for U.S. companies to invest in Venezuelas oil infrastructure, despite ExxonMobils concerns about risks and uncertainties. He signs an executive order to protect Venezuelan oil revenues from seizures, aiming to draw in investors and control global sales of Venezuelan crude. Checkout Solipillow.com
Montreal's 2026 Budget: Tax Hikes & Investments
02:05|Montreals new Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada unveils her first budget, featuring a 3.8% average property tax hike for homeowners, with single-family homes seeing around $204 more and condos $108 extra. Commercial taxes rise by 3.4%. The budget allocates $20 million for homelessness, triples shelter funding, and boosts public safety with $17.4 million for school safety and $15.8 million to curb youth violence. Spending totals $7 billion, with public security at 17.9% and debt payments at 16.6%. The city plans to save $79 million annually by cutting 1,000 jobs and freezing most hires. A $25.9 billion ten-year capital plan funds road repairs, downtown upgrades, and affordable housing conversions. Checkout Solipillow.com