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A workers union threatened a strike at one of Canada’s two major railroads. A government-ordered arbitration hearing ended without a decision. Trains are expected to keep moving through Monday.

As the female-dominated sport gets more acrobatic, girls are racking up more concussions and other injuries. A new pediatricians' report calls for change.

Learn the easiest way to paint beautiful florals and garden friends using the simple technique of brushstroke painting! It all comes down to exactly how to load your brush and then apply that to your surface. I will show you how to get that opaque look using a series of basic strokes that you build up together to get one cohesive look. In this class, you will learn how to use a Round 2 brush for every stroke. We will practice on my special reusable worksheets, and then move on to our project surface of tiny canvases to create magnets that will showcase your work. All materials are included to complete the class. Come learn a new skill and bring out your creative side this year! • Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages. • Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Instructor | Lisa McCague of Beautiful Day Calligraphy Class Size | 8 students Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com

Tribal leaders selected Nga Wai Hono i te Po as the new monarch after the death of her father last week. The second-ever Maori queen takes on the largely ceremonial role at a complicated moment.

The Assistance League Thrift Store invites you to its once-a-year special sale, featuring contemporary and vintage jewelry, timeless clothing, chic accessories, unique household items, selected antiques, linens, crystal and china, plus distinctive furniture, fine art, and a showcase of watches and designer sunglasses. Each item is handpicked from year-round donations, ensuring that only the most special shopping treasures make their way to this exclusive event. Assistance League of Greater San Diego is an all-volunteer, 501(c)(3) organization run by 200+ members. By shopping at our Treasure Bazaar, you can help us with our mission to transform lives and strengthen community in the greater San Diego area.

Please join us for two Free Lectures brought to you by LIFE at MIRACOSTA College. On Friday March 1 At 1:00 p.m. “Aging independently in San Diego County” will be presented by Jennifer Boyd, Coordinator, PACE Marketing. A talk on the aging population and what to do if you need help. We will focus on the PACE program and have a discussion on the future of aging in San Diego County. At 2:30 p.m. "World Music Therapy Day" at LIFE with Rachel Gant, Sr. Director of Programs - Resounding Joy Inc. “Resounding Joy" enhances the human experience through the therapeutic use of music. Music therapy takes your interests, your wants, your needs, and your love of music to strategically design a therapeutic plan that works for you. We focus on the process to help recipients reach their goals. More info visit: miracosta.edu Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Join us to learn a more relaxed and informal style of calligraphy using brush markers. This is a great, accessible tool for learning and writing letterforms in a beautiful calligraphic style. We will explore the alphabet, and connect letters with basic calligraphy strokes. We will learn the rules of calligraphy, and how to break them in order to create your own calligraphy style! Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages. Space is limited, so be sure to register early. Instructor: Claudia Strenger Class Size: 8 students Who should attend? This class is encouraged for students of all levels, including someone who has never taken a calligraphy class before. Lefties are welcome :) In this 3-hour session, we will cover - Writing letterforms with brush pens - How to create thick and thin strokes with a brush lettering pen. Materials included - Tombow brush penInstructional guide sheets Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to design@strengerstudio.com For more information visit: strengerstudio.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Our lively and engaging home remodeling seminar, popular with San Diego homeowners for many years, is designed for people considering a major project such as a new home, whole home remodel, addition, kitchen, outdoor living space. Meet our team in person, including our company president, senior designers and architects, while you learn about the design build process and see an inspiring array of design ideas for your home. (Check-in at 9:45 a.m.) Lunch will be served Visit: https://www.jacksondesignandremodeling.com/design-seminars-san-diego/ Follow on Social Media: Instagram + Facebook

The galaxies' fanciful names belie their actual ages: In this case of the Penguin and the Egg, it’s the Egg that came first.

Carla is responsible for the planning and execution of KPBS events. She joined the marketing and communications department in 2009 and coordinates receptions, screening events, and KPBS staff events. In addition, she works on annual events such as the GI Film Festival San Diego- a multi-day event showcasing films for, by, and about the military and veteran experience, as well as KPBS' participation in Explore SDSU and quarterly member-only events. Carla started at KPBS in 2001 as a production coordinator in video production services where she assisted clients with video productions. She also managed production for station grant projects including Q Kids and The Mortgage Crisis. Carla earned her degree in filmmaking and child development from Hampshire College and began her non-profit career at Sesame Workshop (Children’s Television Workshop at the time) in their international production department. Born in South Africa, raised on three different continents, Carla has called San Diego home since 2000.