Tag: canada

INTERPOL detects 200 vehicles stolen weekly from Canada

Lyon, France: More than 1,500 automobiles stolen in Canada have been found worldwide since the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) effectively merged the stolen vehicle information from the Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC) with INTERPOL’s Stolen Motor Vehicle (SMV) Database in February 2024. An INTERPOL press release issued today mentioned that the RCMP’s CPIC database […]

This Day, That Year – June 26

This day in history we feature CN Tower. A concrete communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada was opened on this day in 1976. Trivia – CN Tower The CN Tower is a 553.3 m-high is built on the former Railway Lands. Its name “CN” referred to Canadian National, the railway company that built […]

This Day, That Year – March 1

This day in history we feature Justin Bieber. A Canadian singer and songwriter who became famous around the globe at the age of 15 was born on this day in 1994. Trivia – Justin Bieber Justin Bieber is recognized for his genre-melding musicianship and global influence in modern-day popular music. He was discovered by American […]

This Day, That Year – February 16

This day in history we feature The Weeknd. A Canadian singer, songwriter and actor was born on this day in 1990. Trivia – The Weeknd Abel Makkonen Tesfaye known professionally as the Weeknd. Known for his sonic versatility and dark lyricism, his music explores escapism, romance, and melancholia, and is often inspired by personal experiences. […]

This Day, That Year – February 15

This day in history we feature the Canadian flag. A new red-and-white maple leaf design is adopted as the flag of Canada on this day in 1965. Trivia – Canadian Flag The national flag of Canada consists of a red field with a white square at its centre in the ratio of 1∶2∶1, in which […]

This Day, That Year – December 28

This day in history we feature Maitreyi Ramakrishan. A young talented Canadian actress was born on this day in 2001. Trivia – Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Maitreyi Ramakrishnan is known for her leading role as Devi Vishwakumar in the Netflix teen comedy series Never Have I Ever and as Priya Mangal in the Pixar film Turning Red. […]

Pixar’s Turning Red: A tribute to teenage life

Pixar’s latest animated film, Turning Red is set in the state of Toronto, Canada during the early 2000s and tells an entertaining story about a young teenager named Meilin Lee. Meilin Lee, referred to as Mei-Mei is a thirteen-year-old girl from a Chinese-Canadian who strongly believes in student responsibilities and honouring her family.  “COMING-OF-AGE” THEME […]

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