An off-duty flight attendant, Vanessa Miles, has filed a US$75-million lawsuit against Delta Air Lines following a crash at Toronto Pearson International Airport on February 17, 2025, claiming the airline’s negligence regarding pilot training and safety procedures contributed to the incident. The crash, which left her injured and unconscious while surrounded by jet fuel, involved a Bombardier CRJ-900 that rolled over upon landing, injuring over 20 of the 80 passengers and crew.
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Canadian grave of general who torched White House in 1814 draws interest amid trade war
The gravesite of British Major General Robert Ross, who led the burning of the White House in 1814 during the War of 1812, saw many visitors this week, including Larry and Connie Tremain from Arizona. Ross, buried in Halifax, N.S., after his death at the Battle of North Point, remains a surprising figure for many Americans, who often lack awareness of this historical event and its implications for U.S.-Canada relations. Want More Context? 🔎
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