Tyra T-Rex: North's New Dino Attraction?

0:00It's April 7. You're listening to Canada News today, AI-powered local news. A resident in Tumblr Ridge, British Columbia, named Jennifer Slack is pushing hard to bring Tyra, the world's largest T-Rex statue, home from. Drum Heller, Alberta This 25-meter tall icon draws crowds, but Drum Heller's Chamber of Commerce plans to take her down by the end of 2029, because upkeep costs too much. The biggest shoe is money initial fixes, run about $154,000, with hundreds of thousands more down the line to keep her, standing strong. Moving her would be a huge logistical challenge too, but Slack sees it as a fresh star for both spots. Tumblr Ridge, home to just over 2,400 people, grabbed dark headlines from a mass shooting in February, and Slack wants Tyra too. Flip that script into dyno tours and bives. Meanwhile, Drum Heller folks rallied with the petition signed by more than 25,000 people

1:00begging to save her, and the mayor promises a deep review. Slack floated the idea on a local board, and boom, over 100 comments poured in, lighting a fire under her to make it real. She even jokes her kid, could brag about mom landing the giant lizard for town. Drum Heller's council, ways options, while Tumblr Ridge dreams big, so Tyra's next roar might echo from the north woods before long.