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Winter Storm Near Miss: Southern Ontario Could Still See Heavy Snow

  A major winter storm developing across the central United States is expected to track close enough to southern Ontario this weekend to bring the risk of significant snowfall. While the core of the system is projected to remain south of the border, its northern edge may still sweep across regions from Windsor to the Greater Toronto Area. Forecasters say the exact path remains uncertain, but current projections suggest that areas along and south of Highway 401 could see notable accumulations if the storm shifts even slightly north. Some models indicate the potential for 10–20 centimetres of snow, with locally higher amounts possible if lake‑enhanced bands develop. The storm threat comes as southern Ontario braces for a surge of bitter cold. Wind chills dipping into the minus twenties may precede the system, creating conditions that could intensify snowfall rates and make travel more difficult. Meteorologists continue to monitor the storm’s trajectory closely. Residents are enco...

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White House Easter Egg Roll 2025: Tradition Meets Corporate Sponsorship

 



The White House lawn is set to welcome thousands of families today for the annual Easter Egg Roll, a cherished tradition dating back to 1878. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will preside over the event, marking the first Easter Egg Roll of Trump's second term. Despite a forecast of scattered showers, spirits remain high as 40,000 attendees prepare for a day of fun and festivities.

The event will feature classic activities like the egg roll and egg hunt, alongside unique experiences celebrating America's upcoming 250th anniversary. Families can sign a mini-Declaration of Independence, dress as Founding Fathers, and enjoy live performances. The American Egg Board has donated 30,000 eggs for the occasion, ensuring the tradition remains true to its roots despite recent egg shortages.

Corporate sponsors, including Meta, Amazon, and YouTube, have added a modern twist with interactive stations and photo opportunities. The day promises to blend history, community, and innovation, making it a memorable celebration for all. However, the introduction of corporate sponsorships has sparked debate, with critics questioning the ethics of branding a White House tradition. 


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