Shamelessly Stolen: Calgary auto restorer robbed of tools, photo albums and Hot Wheels
Calgary, Alberta — A Calgary automotive restorer is appealing for the return of some personal momentos, after his shop was broken into twice. According to Global News, Donz Wheels of Time Restoration was broken into twice over the Canada Day long weekend. Hundreds of items were taken in two separate occasions, and the robbers also […]
Boots on the Ground: Feds claim 140,000 summer jobs open for Canadian youth, in World Youth Skills Day statement
Toronto, Ontario — Friday was World Youth Skills Day and this year the federal government is putting a priority on addressing the labour gap soon to be left by Canada’s rapidly retiring workforce. Many believe that the best way to affect change is through the youth—that is why the United Nations declared July 15 to […]
Through a Child’s Eyes: Hot Wheels Legends Tour brings childhood glee to Windsor Ontario
Windsor, Ontario — A child’s excitement. An adult’s passion. These things are not mutually exclusive, as proven by the Hot Wheels Legends Tour soon to be making a stop in Windsor, Ont. This Saturday’s stop in Windsor is being billed as “the world’s largest travelling car show,” as the Hot Wheels Legends Tour seeks to […]
Pay to Play: BMW locks certain digital functions behind paywall
Seoul, South Korea — Taking a cue from the airline industry and mobile gaming, BMW is pushing paid subscriptions as the only way customers access certain services. According to BMW South Korea’s website, several functions on consumer BMWs have been rebranded as the “connected booster package,” locking off certain digital functions behind a subscription-based paywall. […]
Welcomes of the Week: ProColor Collision Calgary
Calgary, Alberta — ProColor Collision continues to expand its presence in Alberta with the opening of a new location—this time, in the heart of Calgary. ProColor Collision Calgary Central is the brand’s tenth Alberta location and joins a league of North American collision repairers restoring all makes and models of vehicles to their original condition. […]
Doe-nt do This: BC driver taken into custody for drug, deer possession
Fort St. John, British Columbia — The occupants of a Fort St. John vehicle have been arrested by the RCMP for a several charges including possession of live wildlife, a one-month-old deer fawn, according to the RCMP—and naturally, some drugs. Reportedly, the fawn enjoyed some time with RCMP members before being handed over to Conservation. It […]
A Mother’s Love: New Mexico woman clings to hood of stolen vehicle with her kids inside
New Mexico, United States — Parents often say that they will do anything for their children and Mothers especially will sacrifice themselves for the safety of their kids—this is definitely true for one New Mexico woman who clung to the roof of her hijacked car while her two kids were still in the back seat. […]
