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Windsor Opens New City Hall Square Skating Rink

Hundreds celebrated the grand opening of Windsor's new outdoor ice rink at City Hall Square, a multimillion-dollar community hub for winter skating and summer gatherings. Discover the details.

UCalgary Prof Wins Mitacs Award for 3D Mapping System

University of Calgary computer science professor Faramarz Samavati receives the Mitacs Innovation Award for Outstanding Research Leadership for his pioneering work on a new 3D digital mapping system.

LandSpace Reusable Rocket Test Fails to Complete

Chinese private aerospace firm LandSpace did not complete a key test of its reusable rocket technology. The mission, aimed at advancing China's space ambitions, encountered issues during the December 3rd flight.

Calgary student a finalist in global science contest

Anie Udofia, a 15-year-old Grade 10 student from Calgary, has been named a semi-finalist in the prestigious 2025 Breakthrough Junior Challenge. Discover her journey and the innovative video that earned her a spot among the world's best young scientists.

How Space Weather Affects Life on Earth

Discover how solar activity and space weather phenomena can disrupt power grids, satellites, and communications systems across Canada and globally. Learn about space weather monitoring.

DNA Technology Solves 20-Year-Old Cold Case

Advances in DNA technology have led to the identification of a body found in woods nearly two decades ago, marking another cold case breakthrough in forensic science.

Scientists find tryptophan on asteroid Bennu

NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission discovers evidence of tryptophan on asteroid Bennu, revealing new insights about building blocks of life in space. Learn what this means for understanding our cosmic origins.

Scientists capture lightning sounds on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover records crackling sounds believed to be Martian lightning, marking a breakthrough in planetary science. Discover what this reveals about the Red Planet.

UCalgary Space Weather Network Aids Northern Security

University of Calgary's space-weather monitoring system becomes crucial for Canada's northern security strategy, enhancing protection against solar threats. Learn how this technology safeguards critical infrastructure.

Goderich neighbours battle affordable housing plan

Residents of 110 Picton Street West oppose town council's rezoning proposal for affordable housing, advocating instead for a senior's park in the community space. Learn about the growing tension.

Sheltered Skate Space Opens on Granville Island

A new sheltered skateboarding facility has opened on Vancouver's Granville Island, providing a year-round, weather-protected space for local skaters to practice and connect.

B.C. Doctor Studies Anesthetic Drugs in Space

A B.C. anesthesiologist is pioneering research into how anesthetic drugs behave in zero gravity, a critical step for future long-duration space missions and medical emergencies in space.

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