Our Lunchtime Trivia question had people dreaming up a bunch of interesting answers. But the answer to this Question: This British study says that Americans spend the equivalent of 284 days of their lives doing this. What is it? …
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Lunchtime Trivia Thursday, June 21
Posted in All Stories, Lunch Time Trivia Tagged with: 284 days, Americans, Answer, british study, June 21, Lunchtime, LunchtimeTrivia, question, thinking, trivia, vacation
Indiana State Trooper Internet Hero
There is an Indiana State Trooper who has become a hero to many drivers thanks to his tweet and Facebook post about pulling over a driver who was driving too slowly in the left lane of an intestate. Sgt. Stephen…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: Highway, Indiana, Left Lane, News, Ontario, Sgt. Stephen Wheeles, Slow, state trooper, traffic
Sportsmanship On Display This Week
This past week had one fantastic example of sportsmanship on display and much of the world got to see it as a couple of friends who grew up playing little league together ended up facing off as their high school…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: Baseball, friends, High School, kids, Minnesota, News, Sport, Sportsmanship
Heat Warning Issued Sunday, June 17th
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Sunday, June 17th, and Monday, June 18th, due to high humidex expected for both days. If you are going to be outside Today it is recommended that you take frequent breaks for…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: Brantford, Burlington, BurlOnt, Cambridge, Environment Canada, Hamilton, HamOnt, heat, Heat Warning, hot, June 17, June 18, Kitchener, Monday, Niagara Falls, Oakville, southern-ontario, St Catherines, Sunday, Waterloo, weather
Baking Burns Calories For You
There was a study published recently in the Journal of Nutrition & Food Sciences which is good news for fans of baking who are also trying to watch their waistlines! It seems that some calculations for the calories found in…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: baking, British Columbia, cake, calories, diet, food, health, journal, News, Science, University
IKEA Makes Pledges To Reduce Plastics
IKEA has released its plans for encouraging sustainable living through its more than 400 locations in nearly 50 countries. They claim they can help reach more than one billion people with their message and the changes they have planned to…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: 20/20, 2030, Commitment, Cups, Energy, Environment, Ikea, living, News, plastic, press release, recycle, reduce, renewable, single-use plastic, straws, sustainability, Sustainable
Small Asteroid Over Botswana [VIDEO]
It happens more often than you might think – asteroids enter the Earth’s atmosphere about once a month. Usually we have no idea they are coming until they burn up in the Earth’s Atmosphere. Often they are destroyed before they…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: Asteroid, atmosphere, Botswana, Earth, meteor, Namibia, NASA, News, Science, Space, video
Safe Return For Space Travelers
Nasa announced the safe return of three of the International Space Station crew Sunday morning after 168 days in space where they performed hundreds of experiments. Astronauts Norishige Kanai (Japan), Anton Shkaplerov (Russia), and Scott Tingle (US), all began their…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: Astronauts, Earth, international, International Space Station, ISS, NASA, News, Return, safe, Space, Space Station, station, touchdown
Sherlock Stopped Mugging
Benedict Cumberbatch, who famously plays superhero “Dr. Strange” in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Sherlock Holmes in the television show Sherlock, acted like a real life hero recently when he is credited with staving off an attack of a delivery…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: Benedict Cumberbatch, Celebrity, deliveroo, Dr. Strange, England, hero, heroic, London, mugging, News, Robbery, Sherlock Holmes, theft, uber
Blue Jays Outsourced New Scout Or Lost Goose
The Toronto Blue Jays have struggled mightily over the past month having a record over May of 9 wins and 19 losses. This is not a trend the team would like to continue and it is likely there are some…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: Baseball, Blue Jays, Comerica Park, detroit, goose, MLB, News, Sport, sports, Tigers
Lunchtime Trivia Friday, June 1
Lunchtime Trivia question Today had many people forgetting to look to the skies to find their answer. The question was: This happened in Canada over 450,000 times in March alone. What is it? Eventually a few did get…
Posted in All Stories, Lunch Time Trivia Tagged with: Airplane, Airport, Answer, Canadian, June 1, Landing, Lunchtime, LunchtimeTrivia, March, question, Take off, trivia
Niagara Falls A New Bee City June 15
The City of Niagara Falls is inviting people to come celebrate their becoming a Bee City! What is a Bee City you ask? According to the Bee City Canada website “A Bee City is part of a North American movement…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: Bee, Bee City, ceremony, City, Event, Fairview Cemetery, Falls, Information, june 15, News, Niagara
Lunchtime Trivia Thursday, May 31
Our Lunchtime Trivia Question Today took us on a trip around the world and around the answer quite a few times before it was landed upon! The Question this afternoon was: Around the world, 7 out of 10 people…
Posted in All Stories, Lunch Time Trivia Tagged with: $70, Answer, around the world, global, Lunchtime, May 31, question, study, trivia, work, Work from home, Work Remotely
Lunchtime Trivia Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Your Lunchtime Trivia question Today put your deduction skills to the test when dealing with something that many could not believe to be true. Though some did! Our Question for Today was: According to this decade old survey 58%…
Posted in All Stories, Lunch Time Trivia Tagged with: Answer, British, Fake, Lunchtime, LunchtimeTrivia, May 30, May 30th, question, Real, Sherlock Holmes, survey, teens, trivia
Toronto Zoo Artic Wolf Pups
There is no denying that baby animals are adorable and the Toronto Zoo has had their fair share of them in the last few years and just recently they received at least six more as the Arctic Wolf Dora has…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: Animal, Arctic, cub, Cubs, Cute, News, Pups, Toronto, Toronto Zoo, Wolf, Wolves, Zoo
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Welland Rose Festival Annual Grande Parade
June 24 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm -
Brant County SPCA
June 24 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm -
Dundurn National Historic Site
July 1 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm -
Blame it on the Champagne
July 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm -
2nd Annual Friends of the Sports Hall Golf Tournament
July 6 @ 7:30 am - 6:30 pm
