Canadian Snippets | September 2026

Canadian Snippets | September 2026

Snippets is a roundup of news stories, random Canadian facts that do not have a home elsewhere, and pretty much anything small that needs somewhere to live.

Don’t expect the hard news stories of the day; we get enough of the stressful reads as a daily diet.

1. CBC Manitoba: “Swan River hosts Rally for the Valley, bringing community together after flooding disasters” (Aug. 30)
2. CBC Yukon: “Moosehide Gathering wraps up near Dawson City” (Aug. 4)
3. Global News Canada: Private company to take over New Brunswick veterinary services next year (Sept. 2)
4. SaskToday: How El Niño affects Prairie weather (Sept. 2)
5. CTV: News: P.E.I.’s last drive-in movie theatre gets creative to stay afloat (Aug.29)
6. MobileSyrup: Gander launches Canadian social media network nationwide (June 29)

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Canadian Social Media and Shopping Alternatives

1. Gander: The social network that’ll make you smile
2. Eh: CANADA’S SOCIAL NETWORK™
3. Hey.Café: A better social network

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Snippet of the Month

“Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.”

Nellie McClung