A search-and-rescue group in British Columbia recommends using a paper map and compass instead of relying on street map programs. This advice comes after two hikers had to be rescued because they followed a non-existent trail on Google Maps. The group, North Shore Rescue, deployed a helicopter and rope rescue team to help a stranded […]
By Amanda Holpuch A Canadian search-and-rescue group said it had conducted two missions recently after hikers “may have sought to follow” a nonexistent trail on Google Maps. Source: Nonexistent Google Map Trail Prompts Hikers’ Rescues in Canada Category: Google Maps, British Columbia (Canada), Rescues, Maps, Hikes and Hiking, Computers and the Internet, Accidents and Safety, […]
By Arpan Rai In a latest video, the separatist leader warned Sikhs not to travel via Air India on 19 November Source: Tensions strike India and Canada once again as separatist leader warns of threat to Air India flights Category: India, Asia