DNA Advances Close Cold Cases in Canada in 2025
Montreal police announce the resolution of Catherine Daviau's 2008 murder, highlighting how modern DNA analysis is bringing justice to long-unsolved cases across Canada.
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P.E.I. team joins annual Christmas Bird Count tradition
Volunteers across Prince Edward Island participate in the annual Christmas Bird Count, contributing to vital continental wildlife data. Discover what rare species they found.
B.C. climate disasters among world's costliest in 2025
Wildfires, floods, and cyclones in B.C. are highlighted as some of the most expensive climate disasters of 2025. Get the latest climate science and policy updates from Canada and beyond.
Christmas Dinner Sleepiness: It's Not the Turkey
Feeling drowsy after your holiday feast? A Toronto dietitian explains the real science behind post-Christmas dinner fatigue and debunks the long-standing turkey myth.
Religious leaders in Canada speak out on climate change
As the climate crisis intensifies, Canadian faith leaders are breaking their silence. Discover why figures like Rev. Canon Michael Van Dusen are making environmental stewardship a moral imperative.
Ottawa funds $650K for Science North's Indigenous water exhibit
Science North in Sudbury receives $650K from Ottawa to transform its third floor with the 'Woven by Water' project, integrating Indigenous water knowledge by 2028. Discover the future of science education.
Vancouver student's phone addiction study wins global acclaim
Henry Chuang, a Grade 10 student from Vancouver, is a finalist in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge for his video explaining the science behind smartphone addiction. Discover his insights.
Ancient DNA Rewrites Story of 'First Black Briton'
Groundbreaking DNA analysis has dramatically revised the life story of the 'Beachy Head Woman,' challenging long-held views on Britain's ancient population. Discover how science is rewriting history.
Suspect arrested after assault at Vancouver SkyTrain station
Transit Police confirm an arrest following a violent attack at a Metro Vancouver SkyTrain station. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
U.S. climate lab closure could send scientists to Canada
The potential shutdown of a key U.S. climate research centre is seen as an opportunity for Canada to attract top scientific talent. Experts call the facility 'irreplicable.'
B.C. residents pay triple for climate disasters as companies profit
Analysis reveals B.C. homeowners and taxpayers bear the escalating costs of floods and fires through insurance, coverage gaps, and taxes, while the most responsible companies are shielded. Explore the broken system.
Poland's TOP200 NAWA Program Seeks World-Class Researchers
Poland's National Agency for Academic Exchange invites researchers from top-ranked universities for 2-4 year fellowships. Deadline is February 27, 2026. A new opportunity for Canadian academics.
Volunteers conduct 73rd Christmas Bird Count at Point Pelee
Dozens of volunteers braved the December weather for the 73rd annual Christmas Bird Count at Point Pelee National Park, a crucial citizen science event for tracking avian populations in Canada.
Calgary hosts largest Arctic science meeting in North America
Calgary welcomes 1,400 experts for the 25th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting, the largest interdisciplinary Arctic research conference in North America, running Dec 15-18, 2025.
UCalgary Prof Wins Award for 3D Digital Mapping Innovation
A University of Calgary computer science professor receives prestigious recognition for developing an advanced 3D digital mapping system. Discover the impact of this Canadian tech achievement.
Climate advisers quit over Alberta pipeline MOU with Smith
Key federal climate advisers resign, citing concerns over PM Carney's pipeline agreement with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. The move highlights tensions in Canada's climate policy.
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.
Net-zero advisory body resignations spark climate criticism
The federal government is under fire for its climate action following resignations from its net-zero advisory body. Key experts have stepped down, raising questions about Canada's 2050 targets.
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.
Guilbeault: No Climate Policy Rollback After Alberta MOU
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault insists federal climate policy remains firm despite a new energy agreement with Alberta. Get the latest details on this developing story.
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.
Conjoined salmon twins found in Windsor research lab
Scientists at a Windsor research facility have made an extraordinary discovery of ultra-rare conjoined salmon twins. Learn about this unprecedented finding in Canadian aquatic research.
Ontario emissions target repeal affects climate case
Ontario's repeal of emissions targets looms over landmark climate lawsuit as environmental advocates challenge provincial climate policies. Learn about the legal battle's implications.
Warm November Weather Puzzles Winnipeg Residents
Winnipeg experiences unusually warm November weather with temperatures well above seasonal norms. Meteorologists explain the atmospheric patterns behind this anomaly and what to expect next.
UN Climate Talks End with Deal for More Money
UN climate talks COP30 conclude with a landmark deal to increase financial support for countries hardest hit by climate change. Discover the details and implications of this critical agreement.
COP30 Reaches Global Climate Deal on Fossil Fuels
A new global climate deal emerges from COP30 in Brazil, aiming to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels. Read the details on the hard-fought agreement.
UN Climate Negotiations Split on Fossil Fuel Phaseout
Negotiators at COP30 climate summit in Brazil remain divided over when and how to phase out oil, gas and coal. Key decisions delayed as overtime talks loom.
Secure Ocean Tech Testing Space Opens in Dartmouth
A new classified testing facility for ocean technology has opened at COVE in Dartmouth, N.S., providing a secure space for scientists and researchers to advance marine innovation.
Brazil's COP30 climate proposal draws fire as weak
Brazil's final climate text at UN talks faces criticism for lacking ambition, following a real fire that disrupted the COP30 summit in Belem. Read the latest developments.
Fire prompts evacuations at UN climate talks in Brazil
A fire sparked inside the COP30 venue forced emergency evacuations. Video captures panicked attendees fleeing the UN climate conference in Brazil. Read the latest developments.
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