Source: The Canadian Press, October 10, 2019 REGINA — A Saskatchewan museum is calling on safe crackers to help them unlock a mystery. The Civic Museum of Regina is looking for people to figure out the combination of a historic safe that’s been locked up in its collection for 18 years. Rob Deglau is the… Continue reading Saskatchewan museum looks for help to crack code on mystery safe
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Mystery bride: 1940s photos printed in Regina found in Chicago goodwill store
Source: Joelle Seal, CBC News, January 26, 2018 ‘We’re trying to really find anything about their family,’ says woman who shared found photos Two women from Chicago are on a mission to solve the mystery of photos printed in Regina back in the 1940s that somehow found their way to a goodwill store in their city… Continue reading Mystery bride: 1940s photos printed in Regina found in Chicago goodwill store
Dashcam video captures large fireball soaring through sky in Alberta
Source: CTV News, January 18, 2018 A mysterious, large fireball soaring through the sky sent Albertans in northern parts of the province hurrying to social media to share images and videos of the rare event. At around 5:20 p.m. on Wednesday evening, CTV Edmonton started receiving calls and tweets from viewers located north of Fort… Continue reading Dashcam video captures large fireball soaring through sky in Alberta
Mysterious big bang, possibly an ice quake, shakes Alberta village
Source: The Canadian Press, January 2, 2018 ALBERTA BEACH, Alta. — Some residents of a village west of Edmonton awoke earlier this week to a very loud bang, and in the morning they reported cracks in homes and the ground. Alberta Beach mayor Jim Benedict says people thought something had hit their houses — or that… Continue reading Mysterious big bang, possibly an ice quake, shakes Alberta village
Decades-long mystery of Second World War helmet finally solved
Source: CTV News, November 22, 2017 A mysterious Second World War helmet lost for decades has finally been returned to its rightful owners, thanks to some sleuthing and luck online. The Di Cecco family first discovered the helmet when they moved into a Toronto-area home in the 1960s. It had been left in a basement… Continue reading Decades-long mystery of Second World War helmet finally solved
Mysterious apology letter from skateboarder prompts search for author
Source: Kevin Nielsen, Global News, November 8, 2017 A man in Moline, Ill. Is on the hunt for the author of a mystery letter so he can return some money. John Zelnio received an unsigned letter on Tuesday which was sent to his company, Zelnio Construction, WQAD.com reports. The envelope was also missing a return address.… Continue reading Mysterious apology letter from skateboarder prompts search for author
Secret Passageway Found at Shakespeare's Theater
By Rossella Lorenzi, Seeker.com, November 10, 2016 The feature in the 16th-century theater allowed actors to pass unseen from one side of the stage to the other. A secret passageway has been found beneath the stage of the theater where William Shakespeare’s Henry V, and possibly Romeo and Juliet, were first performed. The unusual feature… Continue reading Secret Passageway Found at Shakespeare's Theater
Navy says 'lost nuke' said to have sunk off B.C. coast is not radioactive
By Jeff Lagerquist, CTV News, November 8, 2016 The Department of Defence says a B4 bomb went missing after a plane crash over northwest B.C. in 1950. The Royal Canadian Navy is sending a ship to investigate an object believed to be a lost Cold War-era “dummy” nuclear bomb jettisoned from a downed U.S. aircraft off… Continue reading Navy says 'lost nuke' said to have sunk off B.C. coast is not radioactive
UFO? Lost Cold War nuclear weapon? Canada's navy to investigate object found off B.C. coast
By George Baker, Andrew Kurjata, CBC News, November 4, 2016 Army records indicate diver may have found bomb lost by the U.S. Air Force in 1950 The Royal Canadian Navy is sending a ship to determine if a diver has discovered “the lost nuke” — a Mark IV bomb that went missing after a U.S.… Continue reading UFO? Lost Cold War nuclear weapon? Canada's navy to investigate object found off B.C. coast
Canadian military plane investigates mystery 'ping' sound near Igloolik
By CBC News, November 4, 2016 Hunters, boaters reported hearing odd sound in Fury and Hecla Strait A Canadian military surveillance plane has checked out the area where a mysterious “ping” sound was reported near Igloolik. The “pinging” sound, sometimes also described as a “hum” or “beep,” was heard in Fury and Hecla Strait — roughly… Continue reading Canadian military plane investigates mystery 'ping' sound near Igloolik