Morning Update: Total solar eclipse stuns skygazers with momentary plunge into darkness

News Snapshot:

Good morning, It was the show that kept weather forecasters guessing and then graced the fortunate with an unforgettable finale. The moon’s shadow raced across North America, extinguishing daylight and drawing eyes to the sky in every small town and major city along its path. In places where clouds were absent or where they parted at the key moment, the eclipse offered a rewarding view of the sun’s spiky corona and ruby-red prominences. For those eager to experience the last total solar eclipse that will touch Canada for a generation, it was reason enough to put daily routines aside and...