Source: Morgan Modjeski, CBC News, August 24, 2019 Cumberland House Chief Rene Chaboyer says when duty called, his community answered Two men are safe after spending three nights in the wilderness of northern Saskatchewan and it`s because the community of Cumberland House Cree Nation rallied together. The men, aged 56 and 57, were pursuing moose Wednesday in… Continue reading Cumberland House comes together to rescue men lost in northern wilderness
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B.C. dogwalker, three dogs recovering after helicopter rescue
Source: Jonathan Forani, Special to CTVNews.ca, November 23, 2017 The B.C. dogwalker who was found alive after spending two nights lost in the Coquitlam backcountry is recovering following her rescue by helicopter. Annette Poitras, 56, was hiking with three dogs on Monday, when she fell because of what rescue workers deemed poor footwear and slippery conditions.… Continue reading B.C. dogwalker, three dogs recovering after helicopter rescue
Homeward bound: Missing Swift Current dog returns after 85-day journey
Source: CBC NEWs, November 16, 2017 ‘He’s still the same old Charlie,’ says owner Charlie, a Labrador–heeler mix who calls Swift Current, Sask., home, has been getting a few more treats and pats than usual these days — and he’s earned them, after what was probably an incredible journey. After disappearing from his family’s front yard through… Continue reading Homeward bound: Missing Swift Current dog returns after 85-day journey
Blind goat missing from Alberta farm found safe and sound
Source: The Canadian Press, September 13, 2017 WETASKIWIN, Alta. – Volunteers with an animal sanctuary south of Edmonton are celebrating the safe return of a blind goat named Daisy who they believed had been abducted from their property earlier this week. The Farm Animal Rescue and Rehoming Movement near Wetaskiwin had offered a $10,000 no-questions-asked reward… Continue reading Blind goat missing from Alberta farm found safe and sound
Dozens of Shipwrecks Found at the Bottom of the Black Sea
By Rossella Lorenzi, Seeker.com, October 26, 2016 An ROV that had been deployed to collect data linked to sea level changes, stumbles across huge archaeological discoveries. Researchers mapping ancient submerged landscapes in the Bulgarian waters of the Black Sea have stumbled upon a shipwreck graveyard with dozens of perfectly preserved vessels from the Ottoman and… Continue reading Dozens of Shipwrecks Found at the Bottom of the Black Sea
Second Ship From Doomed Arctic Expedition Found
By Rossella Lorenzi, Seeker.com, September 13, 2016 The find is the second ship recovered from an ill-fated Arctic expedition some 170 years ago. Explorers believe they may have discovered the long-lost second ship from the ill-fated Franklin expedition. The vessel, HMS Terror, vanished nearly 170 years ago with another ship, HMS Erebus, and a crew… Continue reading Second Ship From Doomed Arctic Expedition Found
Revealed: Cambodia's vast medieval cities hidden beneath the jungle
By Lara Dunston, The Guardian, June 11, 2016 Laser technology reveals cities concealed under the earth which would have made up the world’s largest empire in 12th century Archaeologists in Cambodia have found multiple, previously undocumented medieval cities not far from the ancient temple city of Angkor Wat, the Guardian can reveal, in groundbreaking discoveries… Continue reading Revealed: Cambodia's vast medieval cities hidden beneath the jungle
Mother has tearful reunion with son 20 years after he was abducted
By Andrew Dalton, The Associated Press, June 10, 2016 LOS ANGELES – For over two decades, all Maria Mancia had of her son was a single photo, a slightly blurry image of a boy, 18 months old, staring unsmiling into the camera. On Thursday he was wiping away her tears at a reunion neither of… Continue reading Mother has tearful reunion with son 20 years after he was abducted
Japanese boy found alive after six nights missing in forest
By Justin McCurry, The Guardian, June 3, 2016 Seven-year-old had not been seen since Saturday after his parents apparently abandoned him in a forest on the island of Hokkaido as punishment A seven-year-old boy who went missing in bear-inhabited forests in northernJapan after his parents apparently abandoned him as punishment, has been found alive. Yamato… Continue reading Japanese boy found alive after six nights missing in forest
Rare Roman relics unearthed in Rome subway construction
By Nicole Mortillaro, Global News, May 16, 2016 In a country as old as Italy, you never know what you’ll find while digging beneath the streets of Rome. Workers upgrading Rome’s subway system uncovered the ruins of a Roman barracks and much more earlier this month. The barracks were uncovered about nine metres below street… Continue reading Rare Roman relics unearthed in Rome subway construction