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Olympics-Paris 2024 opening ceremony will be daring, joyful, organisers say
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoThe Paris Olympics' opening ceremony next Friday will be a joyful, daring and atypical show in which...
River Trent's Bronze Age 'offerings' go on display
BBC News· 9 hours agoThe items are believed to have been "offerings" to the gods, thrown into the River Trent in the East Midlands by our ...
10 homes in converted pubs to raise a glass to
Yahoo Finance UK· 10 hours agothe Bridge Inn, this Italianate villa-style, Grade II listed house was built in 1833 next to the River Adur and has been meticulously restored and...
City of London continues to deal with flooding of the Thames River
CTV News· 16 hours agoIn an effort to continue to clean up the affected areas, playgrounds and splash-pads remain closed,...
Want to climb higher peaks around L.A.? Try this hiking challenge
Los Angeles Times· 21 hours agoIt was a Thursday in 2021, and my dog and I had just hiked Cucamonga Peak, an 11.1-mile trek where...
When will Toronto finally learn from our 150 years of disastrous downpours?
Toronto Star· 1 day agoIt’s a declaration that will sound familiar to Torontonians: “Never before in the history of Toronto...
Purcell: How air conditioning changed politics and the world
telegraphherald.com· 1 day agoThank God Willis Haviland Carrier invented air conditioning — for the most part. Before air...
New footbridge built to replace one washed away
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoA replacement bridge for one near Chatsworth House washed away by a storm is about to be opened up to the public. During Storm Babet in October, high...
Paris mayor swims in the Seine, declares it clean for the Olympics
National Post· 2 days agoIn what French officials hoped to be the conclusion of a years-long nail-biter, Paris Mayor Anne...
Flooding raises questions about Toronto's vulnerability to large storms
CTV Toronto· 2 days agoA massive rainstorm which flooded roads, basements and businesses in the city Tuesday is raising questions about Toronto's preparedness when it comes to major weather events ...
