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Rock star: Kingston-area mineral captures carbon, boosts crops

Farmers in eastern Ontario are cautiously embracing a new mineral that promises to boost crop yields while also capturing atmospheric carbon.Canadian Wollastonite is the Seeley's...

Needles, knives and a deadly fire: Eastern Ontario town grapples with ‘inevitable’ tragedy

Since the fire, the house has been unlivable, forcing tenants to find housing elsewhere. Landlord Matt Raham said he welcomed tenants back inside to...

Province pulling funding for Calgary’s Green Line LRT project, letter says

The Alberta government is pulling its share of the funding for Calgary's Green Line LRT, according to a letter sent to Mayor Jyoti Gondek...

Boeing Starliner making ‘strange’ pulsing noise, NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore reports

StoryfulNASA Explains 'Strange Noise' Heard From Boeing Starliner SpacecraftNASA has revealed a strange ‘pulsing sound’ heard coming from the Boeing Starliner spacecraft on Saturday,...

Heat on the Prairies begins to sizzle, but another surge is looming

An influx of September warmth gave the Prairies a bit of a seasonal rewind this week.Both Calgary and Edmonton, Alta., recorded some noteworthy temperature...

Missing man from Hay River, N.W.T., found dead in Alberta

A man from Hay River, N.W.T., who has been missing for two months has been found dead in Alberta. Police are treating his death...

N.W.T. RCMP lay drug, firearm charges against 2 Sask. teens

Two teenagers from Saskatchewan are facing drug and firearm charges in the N.W.T.Territorial RCMP said in a news release Tuesday that police in Fort...

Quebec City man sentenced to less than 2 years for sexually assaulting minors in 2021

A Quebec City man who was charged with sexually assaulting minors has been found guilty and sentenced to two years less a day in...

Abandoned downtown buildings to be torn down under demolition program, city says

The City of Calgary has announced plans to bring down four abandoned buildings in the 600 block of Fourth Avenue S.W. to make space for...

Republican-led US states sue over new Biden student debt relief plan

By Nate Raymond(Reuters) -Seven Republican-led states on Tuesday filed a lawsuit to challenge President Joe Biden's administration's latest student debt forgiveness plan, saying the...

Tyler Greening ‘truly hated’ himself after vicious PWC attack on teen, court hears

The only adult charged in the brutal attack of a St. John's high school student told a provincial court judge on Tuesday that he...

Who’s in and who’s out as a candidate for the B.C. Conservatives

British Columbia's political landscape is feeling a lot like a mix between a chess game and the reality TV show Survivor as the B.C. Conservatives...

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