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20 years of Christine Sinclair made Tokyo Olympic women’s soccer gold possible

In the News | August 6, 2021

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As the penalty shootout between Canada and Sweden wound on, Christine Sinclair cycled through all the emotions like she was doing a mime routine. She’d been subbed off in the 86th minute. She’d put in her shift... read more

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Did you hear the Olympics? Advanced technology brings Tokyo’s action into living rooms like never before

Articles of Interest | August 5, 2021

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A staggering number of high-tech cameras and microphones overcome the awkward silences of empty stadiums. Even without fans, this means every gasp and even athletes’ heartbeats can be heard. If you find yourself watching a... read more

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Raptors star Kyle Lowry says goodbye to Toronto, joins Miami Heat

In the News | August 3, 2021

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It says everything about Kyle Lowry’s time with the Toronto Raptors that mere minutes after leading the team to the Game 6 win in Oakland that clinched the 2019 NBA title, he was still working. Not as... read more

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Canada’s youngest swimmer, Summer McIntosh, is ready to make a splash at Tokyo Olympics

In the News | July 2, 2021

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At 14 years old, Summer McIntosh is about to take her first long trip away from family and race in her first major international swim competition. It’s a little event called the Tokyo Olympics. Summer... read more

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Wayne Gretzky may be ‘The Great One’ but he’s no Cup contender as an analyst

In the News | May 11, 2021

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There’s some great news about Wayne Gretzky’s reported flirtation with becoming a fulltime TV hockey analyst. He’s doing the flirting with TNT, which is broadcast exclusively in the United States. That means we won’t have... read more

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Astronomers glimpse black hole’s magnetic personality

In the News | March 25, 2021

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Astronomers have added a new twist to their first-ever picture of a black hole. A reissue of the historic image, first released in 2018, reveals that the giant black hole at the heart of the... read more

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Grammy Awards 2021: The good, the bad, the quotes and the Canadians

In the News | March 15, 2021

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Heading up to 63rd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, most of the buzz had to do with who wasn’t going to perform during the telecast rather than who was. First-time show producer Ben Winston shot down rumours... read more

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Successful landing of Perseverance rover marks start of epic quest for life on Mars

In the News | February 19, 2021

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NASA’s Perseverance rover has opened its robotic eyes on a tantalizing landscape on Mars – one that scientists hope will answer the question of whether a planet that once had all the ingredients to sustain... read more

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NASA mission aided by Canadian tech successfully completes probe of asteroid Bennu

In the News | October 21, 2020

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A long-anticipated attempt by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission to snatch a handful of a small asteroid went off without a hitch on Tuesday, though scientists have yet to learn how much, if any, of the precious... read more

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Canadian wildlife at risk are facing continued population declines and multiple threats, report finds

In the News | September 2, 2020

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Species at risk in Canada are facing continued population declines and multiple threats that stand in the way of their recovery, a new report has found. That assessment, delivered on Wednesday by WWF Canada, is... read more

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New report identifies 308 plant and animal species found only in Canada

Articles of Interest | June 4, 2020

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It’s known that Canada is home to tens of thousands of species of plants and animals, several hundred of which are listed under the federal Species at Risk Act. But what has been harder for... read more

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NHL to return for 24-team playoffs but warns Canadian quarantine rules may keep games in the U.S.

In the News | May 27, 2020

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The NHL announced Tuesday that it intends to return to the ice for a special 24-team Stanley Cup tournament after a months-long pause, but refused to give a hard timeline, cautioning that any action would... read more

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Farm in the city: Growing produce the urban way

In the News | May 11, 2020

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Cheyenne Sundance walks slowly along a row of newly planted collard greens and sprinkles them with water. Lovingly, she tends to the bok choy, cilantro, kale and mustard greens, the romaine and rosemary, sorrel, Swiss... read more

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