Tag Archives: Science

Research suggests cars and other gasoline-powered vehicles are responsible for a share of two highly toxic contaminants in downtown city air that's at least five times larger than previously thought. ...

The latest news on the novel coronavirus and the illness dubbed COVID-19 (all times Eastern): 7:22 p.m. The BC Council of Forest Industries is cancelling its 2020 convention in Prince George because o...

The latest news on the novel coronavirus and the illness dubbed COVID-19 (all times Eastern):   9:52 a.m. Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says there were 228 Canadians on boa...

The federal government is asking the provinces and territories for their plans to deal with COVID-19 ahead of a meeting on Friday between the premiers and the prime minister. Deputy Prime Ministe...

The latest news on the novel coronavirus and the illness dubbed COVID-19 (all times Eastern):   10:21 a.m. Quebec Health Minister Danielle McCann says the province has designated a first cli...

VICTORIA - At the end of a stark news conference during which Dr. Bonnie Henry wiped tears as she broke the news confirming diagnosis of two cases of COVID-19 transmission at a North Vancouver lo...

The latest news on the novel coronavirus and the illness dubbed COVID-19 (all times Eastern):   11:27 a.m. Alberta's top medical official announced two new presumptive cases of the novel coronavi...

OTTAWA - Canadian researchers are developing a "lab-in-a-box" that could make it cheaper and faster to diagnose cases of the novel coronavirus, particularly in remote areas of the world. The project r...

The latest news on the novel coronavirus and the illness dubbed COVID-19 (all times Eastern): 11:40 a.m. Toronto's top public-health doctor says the latest patient diagnosed with COVID-19 there used p...

TORONTO - In order to learn about how Canada's Indigenous astronomers see the skies, Caroline Ormrod had to look overseas. The Toronto resident was interested in pursuing graduate work that would allo...