Conservation officials in British Columbia are investigating a video that shows a man jumping on a moose and briefly riding the animal as it tried to cross a body of water.
In the video posted to YouTube on Saturday, a shirtless man is seen standing on the prow of a boat as it follows a moose wading in the water.
继续阅读‘Man riding a moose’ video under investigation in B.C.
The TTC is shaking up the way you enter, and pay for, the city’s subway.
The TTC announced several changes to the current system at city hall on Monday as part of its modernization plan. The highlights include getting rid of ticket collectors by end the of 2016 and the elimination of tokens and tickets by mid-2017.
继续阅读TTC to eliminate tokens, ticket collectors for Presto cards
Toronto Mayor John Tory took pains to differentiate himself from his predecessor Monday as he loudly declared his support for the city’s LGBT community at city hall.
“I have been proud to attend many Pride Festival flag-raisings right here over the years and now I have the privilege to be here in 2015 as an enthusiastic, supportive mayor in Toronto,” Tory said. “We stand here today united and eager to celebrate the diversity of the LGBTQ2 community.”
继续阅读‘You have a friend in the mayor of Toronto,’ Tory tells LGBT community
A cat has escaped with at least one of its nine lives after stowing away on an ultra-light aircraft flight.
A video has been posted on YouTube of the cat digging its claws into the aircraft’s wing as its pilot and passenger fly hundreds of feet above the ground at first apparently unaware of its presence.
Romain Jantot, understood to be the pilot in the clip, cites a flying club in Kourou, French Guiana, in the film’s description. He uploaded the video on Sunday and it has already received more than 75,000 views.
“A standard flight until … I still don’t know if it got in after the pre-flight check or if I missed it,” he says. “The cat is doing well, she is still our mascot.”
All appears well and cat-free as the aircraft accelerates on the runway and begins its takeoff.
继续阅读Cat clings to plane wing for flight
Iloilo’s Mayor Jed Mabilog has indicated that AirAsia Philippines is planning to launch direct flights from Iloilo to China by September 2016. The planned flights will carry passengers between Iloilo and Xiamen.
According to Mabilog, 80 percent of Iloilo’s Chinese-Filipino population come from Xiamen. “AirAsia’s commitment is that starting next year by September 2016, they are going to launch the first Iloilo direct flights to Xiamen, China,” said Mabilog.
继续阅读AirAsia Eyes International Expansion from Iloilo in 2016
