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CTV News
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- CTV News
Here is what you can expect from the 2025 Barrie Airshow
Here is the schedule for the 2025 Barrie Airshow Aircrafts will be on full display this weekend as the 2025 Barrie Airshow takes over the Barrie skyline. Kicking off the festivities over the weekend is Muskoka Extreme Water Show around 12:00 p.m. on Kempenfelt Bay by Heritage Park. Starting at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, the airshow is expected to begin and has a wide range of aircrafts participating. The list of 2025 civilian performers include: Northern Stars, three-plane precision aerobatic team flying the Pitts Special Timmerman's Legends of Flight P-51 Mustang and Vought FG-1D Corsair Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association featuring a four-plane demonstration Edenvale Classic Aircraft Foundation featuring a Tiger Moth and a PT-26 Cornell T-33 Red Knight brought to you by RCAF 441 (Huronia) Wing and Rudy Mak Surveying Solo aerobatic pilot Trevor Rafferty flying the Pitts Model 12 Show Cat Wing Walking featuring Mike & Sam Trygvasson brought to you by the Downtown Barrie BIA The list of military performers include: CF-18 Tactical Demonstration Team Canadian Armed Forces Skyhawks Parachute Team CH-146 Griffon helicopter demonstration from the 400 Tactical Helicopter Squadron. Open Air Dunlop kicks off their summer season as well featuring a variety of activates in downtown Barrie including the air show ground display at Heritage Park, Meridian Place and Dunlop Street.


CTV News
5 days ago
- General
- CTV News
Armed Forces Day highlights military's role in North Bay
Thousands cheered Royal Canadian Air Force flyovers and Skyhawks jumps at North Bay's Armed Forces Day, honouring military service.


CTV News
7 days ago
- Climate
- CTV News
Skyhawks ready for Armed Forces Day in North Bay
The Canadian Forces Skyhawks practiced Wednesday for Thursday's Armed Forces Day at Lake Nipissing. The free event includes CF-18 and Hercules demonstrations, plus 22 Wing Band performances. Road closures and drone restrictions will be in effect. Activities are weather-dependent.


Washington Post
02-06-2025
- General
- Washington Post
New York's ban on Native American mascots in schools runs into Trump
Four months ago, a school district in central New York held a pep rally to unveil a new mascot: a hawk wearing aviator goggles. The school had replaced its controversial 'Redskins' moniker of more than six decades with the 'Skyhawks.' Less than two years earlier, a high school in Upstate New York changed its long-standing 'Indians' nickname to the 'Storm.'


CTV News
21-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
Armed Forces Day celebration returns to North Bay
The Skyhawks parachute demo team returns to North Bay for the annual Armed Forces Day celebration along with new fly by of an F-16.