A Mini-Submarine Discovers Classified Canadian Technology at the Bottom of Lake Ontario

Meeting the Tracker

Al Weir was the first man to track the object on sonar. He had been living in his house since the 1980s, and had always detected that object on his sonar, but never thought it was an abnormality until he upgraded his technology and got a clearer sonic image of the “arrow.” He worked as a meteorologist, and in his retirement, he continued to track weather and erosion patterns around his house using a multitude of devices.

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