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A Chinese research vessel returns to Arctic waters — and Canada is watching
The Canadian military and possibly the coast guard are keeping tabs on a Chinese research vessel as it returns to Arctic waters off Alaska for ...
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Invasive Japanese beetles found outside downtown core in Kamloops, B.C.
A Kamloops, B.C., resident has reported invasive Japanese beetles outside the city’s downtown core — an area which is considered a containment zone for the ...
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Rare leatherback sea turtle spotted off B.C. coast
A leatherback sea turtle was spotted near Haida Gwaii, a collection of islands off B.C.’s northwest coast, and conservationists are celebrating the rare sighting as ...
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Spotting rare right whale off Newfoundland had this tour guide ‘Out of my skin excited’
There are less than 370 North Atlantic right whales left in the world — and a local man spotted one off the southern Avalon Peninsula ...
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What makes the St. Lawrence River so dangerous for swimmers?
It’s an important waterway in North America, but conditions in the St. Lawrence River can change rapidly and its size and force makes rescues complicated ...
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How climate change in the last Ice Age helped create the Bay of Fundy tides
Climate change feels like a contemporary issue, but the Bay of Fundy tides have roots in changes that happened at the end of the last ...
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South Australia algal bloom a ‘natural disaster,’ state’s premier says, as species wiped out
South Australia’s state premier has declared a toxic algal bloom a “natural disaster” amid thousands of marine animal deaths, as well as impacts to tourism ...
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Tinp’si’na is still being harvested by Nakota families as a traditional food source and medicine
Wild turnip picking has been a tradition spanning generations in some Nakoda and Lakota communities. Families will go out on the lands together and dig ...
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Researchers chase storms, study fist-sized stones in Alberta’s ‘Hailstorm Alley’
The Northern Hail Project from Western University is working to better understand and predict Alberta’s hailstorm activity, and mitigate the harm it brings to people ...
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Astronomers think they’ve captured a planet forming around a host star — something never seen before
Astronomers believe they have captured an image of a planet in the act of forming, something that has never before been witnessed. Read More
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Carney tells premiers he’ll only sign a U.S. trade deal ‘in the best interest of Canadians’
The prospect of Canada reaching a trade deal with the United States by the Aug. 1 deadline appears uncertain, with Prime Minister Mark Carney insisting ...
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Many Canadian exports can avoid Trump tariffs if CUSMA-compliant. Here’s what that means
Canadian exporters across a wide range of industries have a way to escape U.S. President Donald Trump’s blanket tariffs. That escape hatch is compliance with the ...
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B.C. billionaire hosts job fair in Toronto amid bid for Hudson’s Bay leases
The British Columbia billionaire seeking to acquire dozens of former Hudson’s Bay leases held a job fair in Toronto this weekend, despite not yet leasing ...
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U.S. commerce secretary dismisses question that free trade with Canada is dead
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick dismissed the question of whether U.S. free trade with Canada is dead, calling the notion “silly” because a substantial amount ...
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Ottawa weighs plans on AI, copyright as OpenAI fights Ontario court jurisdiction
Canada’s artificial intelligence minister is keeping a close watch on court cases in Canada and the U.S. to determine next steps for Ottawa’s regulatory approach ...
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Trump signs law to create regulatory regime for stablecoins, a huge win for crypto backers
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed a law to create a regulatory regime for U.S.-dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies known as stablecoins, a milestone that could pave ...
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Canned cocktail hitting you hard? As ready-to-drink cans grow in popularity, some are getting stronger
Ready-to-drink options have boomed in popularity in recent years, and alongside that popularity, the market for higher alcohol percentage has also grown, according to industry ...
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‘Surprised and disappointed’: Diamond mine layoffs reverberate across N.W.T.
While Indigenous leaders and workers absorb the shock of this week’s layoffs, industry observers say the scaling back of production at Ekati is a reflection ...
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MP wants passenger rail in B.C.’s Sea-to-Sky region as CN Rail pulls out
The MP representing B.C.’s Sea-to-Sky region wants to see passenger rail introduced in the booming region north of Vancouver, just weeks after CN Rail said ...
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Men accounted for 77% of drowning deaths in B.C. last year, coroner says
This week is National Drowning Prevention Week — an annual reminder about water safety — and the Lifesaving Society, B.C. Emergency Health Services and the ...
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After 2 days of trade talks, premiers tackle crime, bail reform and health care
After two days of strategizing on how to respond to the trade war U.S. President Donald Trump is waging on Canada, the premiers sat down ...
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‘Shaken to our core’: Small businesses struggle with high cost of going green
If Canada wants to be net-zero by 2050, more than a million small businesses will have to make the green transition. And while some business ...
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More Canadians may be thinking of a staycation this summer. But has domestic travel become unaffordable?
From accommodations to flights, many Canadians may be noticing higher prices for domestic travel this season. And that’s likely because of increased demand, say industry experts ...
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I got my first tattoo at 67. Here’s what I learned as a geriatric tattoo virgin
When Lynn A. Farquhar looks at her embellished leg, she sees proof that growing old isn’t a predictable paint-by-numbers template. Read More
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3 more murder charges laid against suspect in Lapu-Lapu Day Vancouver festival tragedy
Kai-Ji Adam Lo, 30, the suspect in an alleged Vancouver car-ramming attack, is facing three additional counts of second-degree murder, according to police. Read More
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UN’s top court says failing to protect planet from climate change could violate international law
In a landmark advisory opinion on Wednesday, the United Nations’ top court said countries could be in violation of international law if they fail to take measures ...
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Search for B.C.’s Best Symbol: Round 2 — Coastal
In a lot of ways, the Nanaimo bar and the B.C. Roll are similar creations: common ingredients, arranged in a novel way for an established ...
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Scientists find the world’s smallest snake, once feared extinct, hanging out under a rock
Until this spring, the world’s smallest species of snake was considered lost to science, and quite possibly extinct — until Connor Blades and his colleague ...
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More research needed on wildfire smoke toxicity, scientists say as they warn of pollution ‘time bomb’
Scientists are concerned the smoke from wildfires in Manitoba could be even more toxic than usual, saying more research needs to be done on the ...


























