CATEGORY

Style

About 150 reported dead as major earthquake jolts Myanmar, Thailand

A powerful earthquake killed more than 140 people in Myanmar on Friday, authorities said, toppling buildings and wrecking infrastructure across a wide area, including...

Partial solar eclipse to greet early risers in eastern Canada on Saturday

Grab those solar glasses, eastern Canada: You're in for a partial solar eclipse on Saturday morning.If you hope to catch it, you'll have to...

Walnut syrup: How an Ontario couple is tapping into a different sweet treat

Essex County, Ont., couple Leslie and Bob Meloche have been perfecting a unique delicacy for their bed and breakfast guests over the past five years:...

Researchers share lessons on science, friendship on Nova Scotia’s wild Sable Island

On Sable Island, a thin crescent-shaped sandbar in the Atlantic Ocean, the shifting landscapes make for dazzling — and jarring — experiences.The remote island...

Megalodon-mania: Teeth from massive ancient shark up for auction in Saint John

A Saint John auction house has opened online bidding on a collection of megalodon shark teeth that are millions of years old.Sarah Jones, curator at Jones Auction...

Meet Caprice, the hawk who works for the City of Burnaby

She's majestic, alert, and sleek. She's Caprice the Hawk and has a very important job at the City of Burnaby. Caprice — who is a Harris's hawk...

Want to win when rolling up the rim? This Waterloo researcher has tips for Tim Hortons online prizes

If you want to win prizes from the Tim Hortons Roll Up To Win game this year, a University of Waterloo associate professor says...

Astronauts splashdown on Earth after spending an unexpected 9 months in space

After a week-long trip to the International Space Station ballooned into a nine-month stay, two NASA astronauts have finally touched down — or splashed down, rather —...

Beech leaf-mining weevils are small. But researchers say they shouldn’t be underestimated

The beech leaf-mining weevil isn't very big at only two millimetres in length.But Acadia University biology professor Kirk Hillier says it shouldn't be underestimated...

Latest news