Canadian sky lights up after truck collides with semi-truck carrying fireworks

A collision on a Canadian highway between a semi-truck and a pickup truck created impromptu, hour-long fireworks display that dazzled drivers for nearly an hour. ‘It was almost like the Fourth of July,’ Sergeant Mike Sargent, with Hope Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), told CityNews. According to RCMP, at approximately 10 p.m. on Oct. 26, a semi-trailer rear-ended a parked pickup truck towing a trailer of fireworks near Hope, British Columbia.

‘ De Roo said that while it was scary, it was the best fireworks show she had ever witnessed. ‘I’ve never seen anything like it before,’ said Shaw. ‘It was the best fireworks show I’ve ever seen.’ It was the best fireworks show I’ve ever seen. Kendra Bergen says that witnessing the fireworks display was a ‘roller coaster of emotions.

Watch Live: Gov. Kathy Hochul to address hate crimes in speech at Columbia UniversitySchools across New York State are stepping up security following a series of antisemitic messages​ at Cornell University​. Read more ⮕

Columbia Professors Defend Students Supporting HamasOver 100 Columbia University professors have signed onto a letter defending students who appeared to back the deadly attack in southern Israel on Oct. 7 by Hamas. Read more ⮕

Columbia Professors Defend Students Supporting HamasOver 100 Columbia University professors have signed onto a letter defending students who appeared to back the deadly attack in southern Israel on Oct. 7 by Hamas. Read more ⮕

Hundreds of adjunct faculty members at Columbia College go on strike over class cutsA sea of red was visible along South Michigan Avenue as hundreds of adjunct faculty members at Columbia College stood together. Read more ⮕

Mark Hamill Partners With NASCAR and Columbia to Reveal New Star Wars-Themed CarBubba Wallace will be driving an X-Wing themed car in NASCAR’s 2023 season finale. Read more ⮕

Pols call to cut millions in state funding to Columbia, Cornell over antisemitismHochul calls for prosecutions following threats towards Cornell Jewish community Read more ⮕