Spectacular Meteor Fireball Lights Up Alberta Skies
On November 13, 2024, residents of Airdrie and nearby areas witnessed a spectacular greenish-blue fireball streaking across the sky, captivating early risers and stargazers. This meteor sighting, reported around 6:34 a.m., sparked excitement on social media as locals shared videos and images. NASA explains that such fireballs occur when meteoroids enter the atmosphere, creating stunning light displays. With upcoming meteor showers like the Orionids and Southern Taurids, stargazers have more opportunities to experience these celestial wonders.
Montreal Man Arrested in Calgary for Human Trafficking and Money Laundering
Montreal man, David Maignan, 24, arrested in Calgary as part of a human trafficking investigation. Maignan was apprehended after attempting to flee and has been charged for his attempt to escape police custody. It is unclear whether Thursday’s arrest is related to previous charges of procurement of a person under the age of 18, advertising sexual services, and receiving a material benefit derived from sexual services.