After two years off on-and-off lockdowns, Rachel Reinders felt a renewed sense of hope last month as pandemic restrictions eased and spring dawned on the cusp of a new patio season. But soon Reinder… [+2248 chars]
The image does not look very impressive, just a faint, somewhat blurry dot. However that dot is an image of the oldest and most distant individual star we have ever seen. Its light has taken 12.8 bi… [+3984 chars]
The sounds of traditional string instruments mixed with modern electronic beats and music from around the world will once again fill the air at Birds Hill Park this summer. On Friday, the Winnipeg F… [+4181 chars]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A missile hit a train station in eastern Ukraine where thousands had gathered Friday, killing at least 52 and wounding dozens more in an attack on a crowd of mostly women and chi… [+8058 chars]
The official public opening of Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory is now in the database. Image courtesy of Jim Ringold, CleanTechnica. Elon Musk talking to space cowboy Han Solo … er, Harrison Ford. Image … [+2882 chars]
Mark Pathy isn't the type for being in the spotlight but, being part of the historic first civilian mission to the space station, he hasn't had much choice. "If I could have done this in complete an… [+6619 chars]
By Adelle LoiselleApril 8, 2022 4:00amOfficials at the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit remain relatively in the dark about how widespread COVID-19 is in the region after the province’s COVID-19 Scie… [+2112 chars]
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland smiles as she delivers the federal budget in the House of Commons, on April 7 in Ottawa.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press Finance Minister C… [+3659 chars]
Multiple people are injured after an overnight shooting on Clifton Hill, a major tourist area in Niagara Falls, police say. Early Friday morning, Niagara Regional Police responded to reports of a sh… [+474 chars]
FlixBus, a German company that says it's the world's largest-reaching bus provider, launched its Canadian operation this week in Toronto. "It's a dream bus market for us," said Pierre Gourdain, m… [+5408 chars]
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says bird flu has been found in Alberta poultry flocks and there are some new cases in Ontario. The agency says the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian flu was… [+1461 chars]