MORNING NEWS SCRAMBLE

Flipping incredible everyone survived

A full Delta Air Lines flight flipped upside down in a crash at Pearson on Monday afternoon. 80 people were on board. At least 18 people were hurt, and taken to different hospitals.

Clear video emerges

Flights impacted

It keeps on coming!

Toronto’s been hit with more than 60cms of snow in the last week, and more is expected this week, although it’ll be lighter. The city says it could take up to three weeks to clean up the mess, and are reminding us to avoid parking on snow routes. The TTC has also had a busy weekend trying to keep the system running. They’re optimistic everything will be back to normal for this morning’s commute.

Check those vents

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With the snow piles everywhere, take a peek at your furnace, water heater, and dryer vents to make sure they’re clear. It’ll ensure the system is running smoothly and prevent potential carbon monoxide build-up.

Testy Ontario leaders’ debate

Pope hospital stay extended

The Vatican says Pope Francis will be in hospital for as long as necessary while being treated for a “complex clinical situation”. The 88-year-old has a “polymicrobial infection” of his respiratory tract. He has cancelled his weekly audience for this week, but is said to be in good spirits.

7 years to potentially get ready

Astronomers say a recently discovered asteroid the size of a large building has “on average a 2% chance of hitting earth in 2032”, according to CNN. An asteroid this big can cause “regional devastation” if it hits, so scientists are working to gather as much information as possible about its trajectory to refine the math on the chances of a hit.

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Finding love is expensive

According to Bank of Montreal, more than half of Canadians say inflation is having an impact on their dating lives. Almost a third of singles have cancelled a date to save some cash. The survey found that on average Canadians go on 10 to 21 dates before committing to a relationship, the cost of which the bank calculates at upwards of $3,621 before a relationship is official.

Popularity & considerations of reverse mortgages

The Financial Post has an article that quotes an executive at HomeEquity Bank saying they’ve seen a 15.5% jump in new reverse mortgages “reportedly using funds for gifting purposes”. As parents consider using reverse mortgages to help their kids with home down payments, the Post has a list of considerations both for and against using them for such a move.

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HEALTHY START

Where are the most germs at the grocery store?

Beware the checkout PIN pad on your way out of the grocery story if you’re trying to avoid germs, according to HuffPost. Shopping carts, basket handles, and freezer doors are also a bad spot for germs. Basically, anything you touch is a risk, but also don’t forget your unwashed reusable grocery bags.

The new rules of sleep

Women’s Health highlights some of the latest research into good sleep, and one of the main takeaways is how you feel when you wake up is probably the best measurement of how good a sleep you had. A couple of other takeaways include 8 hours isn’t really a magic number, the snooze button is making things worse, and supplements won’t fix things for good.

AND… ANOTHER THING!

Amish TikTok cooking star

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Very easy and delicious!

If you’re into recipes on TikTok, there’s a good chance Lovina Hershberger has shown up in your feed with her homemade, traditional recipes and unique style. The 21-year-old taught herself how to use the platform and post videos after leaving her Amish community shortly after her 18^th birthday. She now has 1.2-million followers! People Magazine tells the story of her departure from her community with just $24, no birth certificate, and a partial education to the quick success she’s found online.

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