Blue Moon

• 4 of 4: Last supermoon of the year to light up Canadian skies

  Catch the fourth and final supermoon of the year, the beaver moon, this Friday as it lights up the night sky, marking 2024's celestial finale.

  Canada

  Nov 13
  
• Super blue moon will be ‘biggest and brightest’ of the year. What to know

  Monday’s full moon is not just a supermoon but also a blue moon — a rare occurrence of a super blue moon that typically happens once in a decade.

  Science

  Aug 19
  
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• Supermoons bookending month of August

  “A supermoon is when the moon is closest to the Earth that coincides with a full moon or a new moon,” said Ottawa astronomer Gary Boyle.

  Canada

  Aug 2, 2023
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• What you need to know about the rare Halloween full moon

  There are lots of 'stars aligning' for all these moon-types to be coming together on a Halloween night.

  Science

  Oct 30, 2020
• Full Hunter’s Blue Moon to rise on Halloween before clocks fall back

  Halloween 2020 falls on a Saturday with a rare blue moon, and leads into the end of Daylight Saving Time in many regions.

  Trending

  Oct 22, 2020
• ‘Another day, another impressive yacht’: Celebrating summer in style in Kingston waters

  There have been a couple of big boat sightings in the region this week. It seems, "Another day, another impressive yacht." 

  Jul 12, 2018
• WATCH: Rare super blue blood moon lights up BC sky

  A super blue blood moon, which included a total lunar eclipse, was visible early Wednesday morning creating a stunning display.

  Weather

  Jan 31, 2018
• IN PHOTOS: Rare ‘super blue blood moon’ eclipse lights up pre-dawn sky

  Dubbing the event as a lunar trifecta, NASA said it’s the first “super blue blood moon’ since 1982.

  Science

  Jan 31, 2018
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• A total lunar eclipse will be visible in Alberta Wednesday

  Early risers Wednesday morning will be treated to a sight in the sky. That's because at 5:52 a.m. if Albertans look to the west they'll be able to see a total lunar eclipse, or a red moon.

  Environment

  Jan 28, 2018
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• How to watch the moon turn red in a lunar eclipse trifecta this Wednesday

  This coming Wednesday, the moon will pass fully through the shadow of the Earth, which will engulf the moon with a blood-red shadow for about an hour and 15 minutes.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2018