Meteor

• Meteor shower, partial eclipse to be visible in Toronto

  Toronto is in for a celestial show today, with both a partial solar eclipse and a meteor shower visible over the city — if the weather co-operates. 

  Environment

  Aug 12
  
• Did a meteor spark a fire in a chalet on Mount Washington?

  Another witness, Cam Henderson, told Global News that by the time the group made their way toward the fire, the building was fully engulfed.

  Fire

  Apr 29
  
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• Meteor visible, booms heard across B.C.’s South Coast

  Videos shared online from different areas of Metro Vancouver show two bright flashes around 9:08 p.m., followed by two booms minutes later.

  Trending

  Mar 4
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• Meteor lights up the skies over Alberta

  Images of a meteor streaking across the sky were caught on many dashcams and home security cameras in Alberta early Wednesday morning.

  Science

  Nov 13, 2024
• ‘Fireball’ meteor flew over NYC amid reports of loud boom that shook city: NASA

  NASA believes the meteor was travelling at 38,000 miles per hour and likely originated over New York City before moving west into New Jersey.

  U.S. News

  Jul 17, 2024
• Meteor briefly lights up night sky across southern B.C.

  Online reports of the meteor said it could be seen from the Okanagan and Shuswap to Vancouver Island and the Pacific Northwest.

  Canada

  May 9, 2024
• Perseid meteor shower peaked for Saskatchewan stargazers over the weekend

  Although the peak night has passed, the meteor showers last until the end of summer and experts are encouraging those interested to keep and eye out.

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2023
• ‘What is that?’: Strange, burning object spotted in sky over B.C.

  A soundless fireball was spotted Friday, around 7 a.m., moving across the morning sky in the Central Okanagan.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2023
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• Asteroid to zip past Earth in one of the closest encounters ever recorded

  NASA scientists have estimated the asteroid is between 3.5 to 8.5 metres long.

  Trending

  Jan 26, 2023
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• Niagara-area residents asked to search for space rocks after meteorite crash

  Scientists are calling on people in Ontario's Niagara region to keep an eye out for pieces of a meteorite that crashed down in the area this weekend. 

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2022