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Some people just seem to be burdened with a weird legacy. Born in Lethbridge, Alberta, in 1910, Wilbert Brockhouse Smith was an engineering specialist who went on to the chief engineer for radio station CJOR in Vancouver before later working for Canada’s federal Department of Transport in 1939, also serving as senior radio engineer for
After Kenneth Arnold kick-started the UFO craze in 1947, a group of believers sprang up, claiming that they had sustained contact with flying saucers.
Some individuals have managed to worm their way into the annals of truly weird UFO phenomena, and weird cover-ups and conspiracies are not entirely unique to the United States. The man named Wilbert Brockhouse Smith was born in 1910 in Lethbridge. in the region of Alberta, Canada, and was considered to be quite the genius, writing a treatise on the idea of perpetual motion at a mere 15 years of age. He would go on to obtain degrees in electrical engineering and become the chief engineer for the radio station C.J.O.R., Vancouver, before joining the Department of Transport of Canada in 1939. Th...
MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ONT. -- Three people have been charged in connection with Project Magnet, which targeted large-scale thefts from retail locations across southwestern Ontario. Stratford police say a 50-year-old London, Ont. woman would travel to retail location like Shoppers Drug Mart, Indigo, Best Buy, SportCheck, Home Sense and Staples, among others, in various municipalities where merchandise was then stolen. Police allege the suspect would steal from six to 10 stores per day, an average of six days a week, sometimes travelling up to 1,000 km a day to reach different outlets with a...