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Aspiring Saskatoon astronaut eyes private space travel as best bet  CBC · 17 hours
Saskatoon biomedical engineer Doug Campbell is graduating from a citizen-astronaut academy that he hopes will help... more
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Foreign tomato-killing virus detected in Ontario  CBC · 24 hours
A virus that originated overseas has made its way to Ontario and is threatening tomato crops in greenhouses and fields. more
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Parking lot tests asphalt made with plastic bags  CBC · 24 hours
A parking lot in Burnside, N.S., was paved on Thursday with asphalt that included two tonnes of material made from plastic shopping... more
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June 2019 was the hottest on record across the globe, says NOAA  CBC · 1 day
Last month was the hottest June in 140 years, setting a global record, according to the latest monthly global climate report released by the U.S. National... more
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You can help save the world, even on vacation  CBC · 1 day
In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at the idea of "conservation vacations," as well... more
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When you can't escape the heat, you're in a 'heat dome'  CBC · 1 day
During a heat wave, it can feel like you're being trapped by rising temperatures on all... more
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'Brilliant': Artificial gravity isn't just science fiction  CBC · 1 day
In what sounds like something straight out of science fiction, researchers are testing out a form of artificial gravity to counter the... more
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Ocean sanctuary proposed for captive orcas  CBC · 2 days
Whale Sanctuary Project wants to move killer whales kept in captivity into a penned-off area near the San Juan Islands where they can live... more
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Rescue crews can't find entangled humpback whale  CBC · 2 days
Rescuers headed out Wednesday morning to free a whale tangled in fishing gear just outside St. John's Harbour, but they couldn't find... more
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Toronto marina installs experimental floating garbage cans to keep water clean  CBC · 2 days
It’s usually easy to find coffee cups, cigarette butts or plastic bottles floating along... more
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Ottawa unveils plan for safe disposal of mercury-filled light bulbs  CBC · 2 days
The federal government has unveiled its national plan for disposing of mercury-filled light bulbs in an environmentally responsible... more
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India reschedules launch of its moon mission for Monday  CBC · 2 days
India's space agency said it will launch a spacecraft to the south pole of the moon on Monday... more
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Cambodia says plastic waste shipments came from U.S., Canada  CBC · 3 days
Almost seven dozen shipping containers sitting in a Cambodian seaport that were found to be filled with plastic... more
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EU probes Amazon over use of retailer data to gain competitive edge  CBC · 3 days
The European Union is opening an antitrust probe into U.S. online shopping giant Amazon to see whether it uses data from independent retailers to... more
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Rescue crews can't find tangled humpback whale  CBC · 3 days
Rescuers headed out Wednesday to free a whale tangled in fishing gear just outside St. John's Harbour. more
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Average weight of cats on the rise, Guelph study finds  CBC · 3 days
A new first-of-its-kind study from researchers at the University of Guelph has looked at when and... more
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Whale tangled in fishing gear near St. John's harbour  CBC · 3 days
A rescue crew was heading out Wednesday to free a whale tangled in fishing gear just outside St.... more
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One of Canmore's best-known caves is being remapped after new section found  CBC · 3 days
Rat's Nest Cave is a provincial historic site on the south slope of Grotto Mountain. more
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Inside a Saskatoon student's effort to help save Tasmanian devils  CBC · 3 days
A University of Saskatchewan graduate student is joining an effort to save one of the feistiest... more
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Hinterland Who's Who releases vignette on ravens in 6 Indigenous languages  CBC · 3 days
Since the 1960s, Hinterland Who’s Who has been featuring iconic Canadian wildlife. Now it... more
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Companies look to cash in on out-of-this-world profits in new space economy  CBC · 3 days
The commercialization of space involves some staggering numbers, much as $1 trillion US per year by some estimates. Canada is finding lucrative off-earth business... more
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The downside of giving app users too many superpowers  CBC · 3 days
The superhero with X-ray vision who can see through buildings is probably guilty of substantial privacy violations, and... more
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What you need to know about rabies in Canada  CBC · 4 days
The death of a man in British Columbia who came into contact with a bat is a reminder... more
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High speed rail from Vancouver to Seattle, Portland 'worth the investment,' study says  CBC · 4 days
A new study looking into rapid rail transit between cities... more
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Facebook before U.S. House antitrust panel today over cryptocurrency plans  CBC · 4 days
Executives from tech giants Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc, Facebook Inc and Alphabet's Google go before the... more
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SpaceX astronaut mission looking 'increasingly difficult' in 2019, VP says  CBC · 4 days
As Elon Musk's SpaceX closes in on the possible cause of a fiery explosion in April... more
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Game changer: New documentary highlights growing esports community and careers in Vancouver  CBC · 4 days
Competitive video gaming is emerging as a booming industry in Vancouver, with huge international events and millions of dollars in prizes. more
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Fortress of Louisbourg braces for future with modern defences  CBC · 4 days
A multi-million dollar construction project aimed at protecting and restoring parts of the Fortress of Louisbourg has nearly... more
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B.C. man dies of rabies after coming into contact with bat  CBC · 4 days
A 21-year-old man has died of rabies after coming into contact with a bat... more
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Chinese researcher escorted from infectious disease lab amid RCMP investigation  CBC · 4 days
A researcher with ties to China was recently escorted out of the National Microbiology Lab in... more
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'This is unprecedented:' Alert, Nunavut, is warmer than Victoria  CBC · 5 days
Weather watchers are focused on the world's most northerly community, which is in the middle of a record-breaking... more
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Is Toronto the raccoon capital of Canada?  CBC · 5 days
CBC's Adrian Cheung looks into the trash pandas that call Canada's largest city home — and why they not only survive but... more
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Desjardins to offer all members free, lifelong protection after data breach  CBC · 5 days
Desjardins Group president Guy Cormier said Monday morning the credit union will offer free... more
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