eclipse

People on the Isle of Newfoundland are DIRECTLY in the Path of Totality today. Us land-locked McMurrayites are not. But we will see just over one fifth of the sun visibly obscured by the moon, and that’s still one fifth of pretty cool. The show begins at 12:01pm local time, with the maximum state of […]

Everyone’s talking about it! The moon will cover up the sun on Monday, should we avert our eyes? Stay indoors? Get our pets special goggles? We asked our Go to Guy for Things in the Sky Jon Tupper what the scoop is for Fort McMurray. What can we expect when it happens, what time should […]

Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo will be in the path of a partial solar eclipse this weekend. The annular solar eclipse will occur on Saturday, October 14th, starting at 9:23 a.m. and reaching its maximum at 10:31 a.m., with just over 43 per cent of the sun’s disk covered by the moon. Richard Covey, an amateur […]