David Wees News Today

Everything you need to know for April 22 to 28.

The borough of Saint-Léonard replaced Dino Delisi's maple tree with a ginkgo tree years ago. The problem? They planted a female tree by mistake. When its fleshy seeds fall and rot in the autumn, the odour released is akin to rancid cheese or vomit. The city says mess and inconvenience aren't sufficient reasons to take the tree down.

This map will track where the colours are at the peak, when theyve passed the peak and when the changes are over, signalling winter.

But i think there is a sort of, you know, a little bit of communication breakdown. he did say that we dont know the exact inside story, but it could well be that the biden forces were a little bit too sanguine and were a little bit, you know, took too much from possibly informal assurances that arent the law and werent part of the four corners of the agreement. you could see how that could happen, but its, you know, given the prominence of the case, the sophistication of the lawyers, its very no...

Experts say that conditions aligned this year to create especially dramatic colours across the province, and even those who study trees are impressed.

The weather doesnt matter. Its about the light. The shorter days are a signal for the trees: "OK, its time to change colour now."