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NORAD to track Santa’s journey

NORAD to track Santa’s journey

Dec 24, 2024 | 6:42am
For the past 69 years the folks at North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) have been tracking Santa Claus’ journey across the world to make sure he’s safe and doing his deliveries unencumbered. After all, he’s got the most important job of the year, which is to unload millions of presents to kids made by […]

Norad, Haiti, critical minerals expected to top Trudeau-Biden talking points

Mar 19, 2023 | 8:57am

U.S. President Joe Biden will spend two days in Canada beginning Thursday to meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and speak to a joint session of Parliament, his first visit north of the border since taking the oath of office in 2021. Visits to Canada have historically been a popular first foreign trip for new presidents — Jimmy Carter […]

Canadian military says it has tracked, stopped China surveillance in Arctic waters

Feb 22, 2023 | 1:45pm

The Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces confirm that they are aware of recent efforts by China to conduct surveillance operations in Canadian airspace and waters. Spokesman Daniel Le Bouthillier said in a statement that the armed forces have tracked and stopped attempts to surveil Canadian territory since 2022 under Operation LIMPID. “To […]

US jets down 4 objects in 8 days, unprecedented in peacetime

Feb 12, 2023 | 8:21pm

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. fighter jet shot down an “unidentified object” over Lake Huron on Sunday on orders from President Joe Biden. It was the fourth such downing in eight days and the latest military strike in an extraordinary chain of events over U.S. airspace that Pentagon officials believe has no peacetime precedent. Part […]

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau traveling to Whitehorse to speak on shot down object over Yukon

Feb 12, 2023 | 9:10am

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he ordered an unidentified cylindrical object shot down over central Yukon Saturday because it posed a threat to civilian planes and potentially to Canadians. Trudeau says Canada and the United States are taking the situation “extremely seriously.” Saturday’s incident marks the third time this month the U.S. military shot down […]

China says balloon is for research, accidently strayed

Feb 3, 2023 | 8:18am

BEIJING (AP) — China’s Foreign Ministry said Friday that a balloon the U.S. suspects of conducting surveillance was a civilian “airship” used for research, mainly meteorological purposes. The statement said the airship has limited steering capability and “deviated far from its planned course” because of winds. It said China regrets the unintended entry of the […]

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