{"id":30991,"date":"2021-01-07T00:13:32","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T05:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=30991"},"modified":"2021-01-07T00:13:32","modified_gmt":"2021-01-07T05:13:32","slug":"of-monoliths-and-unidentifiable-objects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/of-monoliths-and-unidentifiable-objects\/","title":{"rendered":"Of monoliths and unidentifiable objects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aside the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 will also go down in history as a year when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vicnews.com\/community\/monolith-appears-in-vancouver-island-yard\/\">monoliths<\/a> appeared, disappeared only to re-appear in various parts of the World.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The first sighting was in Utah on Nov. 18, 2020, and since then there have been reports of various other sightings in America, Africa and Europe.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The stories behind the structures varied; some were constructed by artists; another was built to promote local businesses; while there are a few sightings that have remained largely unexplained.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>CFUV 101.9FM spoke with a Victoria resident, Hauwa Bello-Kassim, on the belief in some quarters that the monoliths were mysterious visitation from aliens. Her interview is below:<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-30991-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/monoliths.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/monoliths.mp3\">https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/monoliths.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aside the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 will also go down in history as a year when monoliths appeared, disappeared only to re-appear in various parts of the World. &nbsp; The first sighting was in Utah on Nov. 18, 2020, and since then there have been reports of various other sightings in America, Africa and Europe. &nbsp;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":31035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[222],"tags":[4748,4749],"radio":[],"origine":[280,261,231],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30991"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30991\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30991"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=30991"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=30991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}