The Geminids meteor shower, originating from the asteroid 3200 Phaethon, peaks on Friday, offering a chance to see fireballs in the sky. Due to the almost full moon, only up to 15 meteors per hour are expected at peak time. Meteor showers are best viewed under dark, cloudless skies away from city lights, with the next shower, the Ursids, expected to peak on Dec. 22.
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Conservatives must find middle ground between West, urban ridings in East: political scientist
The Conservatives maintained their dominance in federal election ridings in Saskatchewan and Alberta; however, this was insufficient for them to secure a government. Justin Leifso, an assistant professor in political studies at the University of Victoria, indicates that the sentiments of western alienation are likely to persist. This situation reflects ongoing political dynamics in the region, highlighting the challenges faced by the Conservatives despite their electoral successes. Full Article
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