Your Daily Spiel For July 24

Seth Rogen will be joining Canada's Walk of Fame; a 100-kilogram block fell off the Western Wall; a heckler shouted “Free Palestine” at Tiger Woods.

Movie star Seth Rogen and singer Leonard Cohen will be joining Canada’s Walk of Fame, the organization announced yesterday. A ceremony to recognize influential Canadians will be in December, which also marks the event’s 20th anniversary.

A 100-kilogram block from the Western Wall fell onto an egalitarian prayer platform near Robinson’s Arch in Jerusalem yesterday. Earth Sciences Prof. Simon Emmanuel and archeologist Eilat Mazar both emphasized that rocks crumbling from the Western Wall is “very rare.”

A heckler who shouted “Free Palestine” at Tiger Woods on Sunday was ejected from the British Open. After the drive, Woods dropped his club and shouted “No!”

York Regional Police are appealing for witnesses, after two young girls were approached by three females in a car in Vaughan, Ont. At about 6 p.m. on July 18, police say that two young girls were riding their scooters on Atkinson Avenue, in the area of Rodeo Drive, when a vehicle stopped near the girls and a woman ran towards them.

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