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International salmon research expedition departs for Gulf of Alaska  CBC · 3 hours
An international team of scientists left Vancouver on the weekend for a research expedition to the Gulf of... more
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'Grandfather of climate science' dead at 87  CBC · 17 hours
The climate scientist who popularized the term "global warming" has died. Wallace Smith Broecker was 87. more
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Scientists unlock genetic secrets of the great white shark  CBC · 19 hours
Scientists on Monday said they have decoded the genome of Earth's largest predatory fish, detecting numerous genetic traits... more
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First private Israel lunar mission aims to launch this week  CBC · 20 hours
A non-profit Israeli consortium said Monday that it hopes to make history this week by launching... more
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China accuses U.S. of trying to block its tech development  CBC · 22 hours
China's government is accusing the United States of trying to block its industrial development by alleging... more
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Amazon pledges to be halfway to carbon neutral by 2030  CBC · 22 hours
Amazon, which ships millions of packages a year to shopper's doorsteps, says it wants to be... more
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'Making this up:' Study says oilsands assessments marred by weak science  CBC · 23 hours
Dozens of oilsands environmental impact studies are marred by inconsistent science that's rarely subjected... more
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'Digital gangsters': U.K. wants tougher rules for Facebook  CBC · 1 day
British lawmakers issued a scathing report Monday that calls for tougher rules on Facebook to keep it from acting like... more
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Killer whales eat dolphins. So why are these dolphins tempting fate?  CBC · 1 day
Killer whales are the only predators that regularly kill and devour Pacific white-sided dolphins... more
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Preventing the next fall: Slips, stumbles and spills dangerous for seniors  CBC · 2 days
Falls are one of the leading causes of injury in Canada, costing the health-care... more
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Machines vs. cashiers: Why shoppers are so divided over self-checkout  CBC · 2 days
Where you stand on the self-checkout debate may be influenced by your age as well your... more
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An often-overlooked risk, the science of slips and falls can be life-saving  CBC · 2 days
Falls are one of the leading causes of injury in Canada, costing the health-care system more than $2 billion in 2017. And the often-overlooked... more
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Banning Huawei from Canada's 5G networks could be costly for taxpayers  CBC · 2 days
As the Trudeau government decides whether to join its security and trading partners in... more
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Amber Alert mobile system working despite glitches, but could be tweaked, experts say  CBC · 4 days
Thursday night's Amber Alert sent out to locate a missing... more
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Year in space put U.S. astronaut's disease defenses on alert  CBC · 4 days
Scientists find that astronaut who spent nearly a year in space had his immune system go... more
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Your all-beef sausage could have pork in it, says study  CBC · 4 days
A study from the University of Guelph found some Canadian sausages are mislabelled and contain undeclared... more
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Surgeons insert telescopic lens into Quebec City woman's eye in Canadian first  CBC · 4 days
Jacqueline Rioux successfully underwent surgery to have a four-millimetre-thick telescopic lens — an implantable mini-telescope — inserted into her left eye to restore some... more
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Sustainability rating drops for Clearwater's offshore lobster fishery  CBC · 4 days
Clearwater Seafoods' offshore lobster fishery in Eastern Canada has lost its "recommended" rating from Ocean Wise, a seafood sustainability recommendation... more
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How to get your home closer to zero waste  CBC · 4 days
In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at ways to get to zero waste at... more
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Suncor taps winged thugs to scare off warmth-seeking ravens at oilsands plant  CBC · 4 days
Two winged thugs are getting soaring reviews for their raven-management program at an oilsands base plant. more
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These slimy, hungry blobs may have been the Earth's first creepy crawlies  CBC · 4 days
Scientists think they’ve found evidence of slimy organisms that crawled and wriggled through the mud 2.1 billion years ago — extraordinary at a time... more
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Amazon cancels plans to build second headquarters in New York City  CBC · 5 days
Citing opposition from local politicians and community activists, Amazon abruptly announced Thursday that it... more
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WHO appoints expert panel on gene editing after world's first baby claim  CBC · 5 days
The World Health Organization announces members of its expert advisory committee on developing global standards for governance and oversight of human genome editing. more
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Federal government, environmental groups take the stand in Sask. carbon tax challenge  CBC · 5 days
Groups in favour of the federal carbon tax will take the stand in Saskatchewan's Court of Appeal on Thursday morning. more
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'Mind-blowing' gaffes at QuadrigaCX leave cryptocurrency watchers 'gobsmacked'  CBC · 5 days
Industry observers are in disbelief over the revelation the embattled QuadrigaCX cryptocurrency exchange recently lost track of more than $460,000... more
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Supreme Court finds teacher who used camera pen guilty of voyeurism  CBC · 5 days
The Supreme Court says a London, Ont., teacher who secretly filmed female students' chests... more
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Central Alberta town commits to recycling and selling wastewater  CBC · 5 days
A central Alberta town has committed to recycling wastewater so it can be sold and repurposed for industry... more
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Inuit hunters use new radar maps to navigate rough ice  CBC · 5 days
A collaborative project between the University of Victoria and two hamlets in Nunavut provides hunters with... more
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Rare black leopard caught on camera  CBC · 5 days
Images of a rare African black leopard have been captured in Kenya, the first verifiable record of the animal for nearly 100 years, researchers... more
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UBC studying past volcanic activity in B.C. for glimpse into climate change future  CBC · 5 days
Scientists are trying to reconstruct what the environment and climate... more
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NASA's Mars Opportunity rover declared dead  CBC · 6 days
NASA's Mars Opportunity rover has had quite a ride. But after 15 years on the Martian surface, the rover has officially been declared dead. more
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Teksavvy complains about what was missing from annual CRTC report  CBC · 6 days
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has lodged a complaint with the CRTC, saying that critical statistical information compiled... more
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Saskatchewan makes its legal case, arguing federal carbon tax is unconstitutional  CBC · 6 days
Saskatchewan's legal battle against the carbon tax is not about whether climate change is... more
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Will self-driving cars be a boon or bane for people with vision impairment?  CBC · 6 days
CNIB, TSB project underway now to give feedback to developers,... more
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World's oldest known wild bird has a new baby at 68  CBC · 6 days
The oldest known wild bird in the world, who is at least 68 years... more
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Saskatchewan takes its case against Ottawa's carbon tax to court  CBC · 6 days
Today, a courtroom in Regina gets its first official look at Saskatchewan's constitutional case against Ottawa's... more
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More than $400,000 in QuadrigaCX cryptocurrency disappears into 'cold wallet'  CBC · 6 days
The court-appointed monitor overseeing the search for the $260 million owed to clients of the QuadrigaCX... more
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Icy temperatures bring 'alien' light pillars to Alberta night sky  CBC · 7 days
Icy weather gripping Western Canada is illuminating the night sky above Alberta with strange columns of... more
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Russia is a step closer to establishing sovereign internet  CBC · 7 days
Russian lawmakers backed tighter internet controls on Tuesday to defend against foreign meddling — draft legislation that critics... more
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Biologists make surprise discovery of southern mountain caribou calf  CBC · 1 week
Biologists made a surprising discovery last week when they found a female caribou calf wandering with two bulls... more
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Twitter trolls stoked debates about immigrants and pipelines in Canada, data show  CBC · 1 week
Twitter trolls tried to stoke fears about pipelines and immigration in Canada, according to a CBC/Radio-Canada analysis of 9.6 million tweets from accounts linked... more
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Hands-on: Brydge Keyboard for the 2018 12.9-inch iPad Pro is the real deal
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YouTube updates channel strike system with one-time warning and more consistent punishments
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Huawei P30 to be announced on March 26th in Paris
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