Jamie Tronnes argues Canada must focus on N. American security to be seen as a key partner by the US
Jamie Tronnes argues Canada must focus on N. American security to be seen as a key partner by the US
DeepSeek’s challenge and Canada’s urgent need to reignite its AI ambitions: Ryan Khurana in National Newswatch

NORAD Santa tracker Georgia | 11alive.com [Video]

Categories
Canadian National News

NORAD’s Santa Tracker delights Georgia families with real-time updates on Santa’s flight using advanced technology.

GEORGIA, USA — The skies over Georgia will sparkle a bit brighter this Christmas Eve as NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, prepares to guide Santa on his global journey. Using radar and satellite technology to safeguard the United States and Canada, the agency transforms its tools into a cherished holiday tradition: tracking Santa Claus.

The tradition began 69 years ago as a fortunate mistake when a misprinted phone number in a Colorado newspaper connected a little girl to a NORAD colonel. Rather than turning her away, the colonel shared Santa’s location, sparking an annual event that now delights millions worldwide.

NORAD’s Santa Tracker has grown into a massive operation, with over 1,000 volunteers answering calls at 877-HI-NORAD to update families on Santa’s whereabouts. Col. Paul C. Burger, NORAD’s director of human capital, calls it a “labor …

Marcell Wilson explains how negative influences & social isolation draw young men to gang culture
Marcell Wilson explains how negative influences & social isolation draw young men to gang culture
Another conference featuring bigoted Islamist coming to Canada: Joe Adam George in the National Post