In 1889, Louis Cyr was recognized in London for lifting 559 pounds with one finger, 4,092 pounds with his back, and 273 pounds above his head with one hand.
Quebec provincial police issued an "imminent threat" alert for Lac-Bouchette, in Quebec s Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, due to the presence of a possibly armed man. The some 1,100 residents of the village are instructed to go inside, lock the doors, and stay away from windows.