Dynamite

• Oregon honours wacky scheme with ‘Exploding Whale Memorial Park’

  The park is named for a disastrous scheme to blow up a dead sperm whale with dynamite in Florence, Ore., back in 1970.

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  Jun 17, 2020
  
• Stick of dynamite from 1980s found near Banff Springs Hotel during excavation

  A stick of dynamite was found near the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel as a road was excavated on Tuesday, according to hotel officials.

  Dec 18, 2019
  
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• Old ammo, TNT safely neutralized in East Vancouver neighbourhood

  Vancouver police dispatched their Explosive Disposal Unit Thursday night to safely dispose of some old dynamite and ammunition a resident had found in a residential storage locker.

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2019
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• She thought she had candles to burn during a power outage — but it was dynamite

  Her family recalled that what they thought were candles had been left in the home's basement by the previous occupants,

  World

  Sep 7, 2018
• RCMP warn Alberta homeowners to be aware of old explosives after grenades found near Edmonton

  Two hand grenades were recovered in Devon in recent weeks, and police said one of them was still active, despite being encased in concrete some 60 years ago.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2017
• Workers in China accidentally discover new dinosaur fossil

  Workmen blasting bedrock while building a school in China accidentally unearthed a beautifully preserved fossil of a dinosaur nicknamed the "Mud Dragon."

  Environment

  Nov 25, 2016
• Nova Scotia couple uses explosive reveal to announce baby’s gender

  The couple entrusted the fireworks company Fireworks FX with their big secret, making it a surprise for them and their family and friends.

  Features

  Apr 5, 2016
• Explosive find in Naskusp

  The search was part of an ongoing investigation of illegal possession of explosives.

  Crime

  Jan 25, 2016
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• West Kelowna mobile home park evacuated after dynamite found

  Emergency crews ordered an evacuation of Pine Ridge mobile home park after dynamite was discovered.

  May 15, 2015
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• RCMP locate dynamite near Kelowna

  RCMP have located and destroyed what they describe as "several" sticks of dynamite in Joe Rich, east of Kelowna.

  Apr 13, 2015