DNA Advances Solve Cold Cases in 2025
Revolutionary DNA analysis techniques led to major breaks in long-unsolved cold cases across Canada in 2025, including a 2008 Montreal homicide. Discover how science is delivering justice.
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DNA Advances Close Cold Cases in Canada in 2025
Montreal police announce the resolution of Catherine Daviau's 2008 murder, highlighting how modern DNA analysis is bringing justice to long-unsolved cases across Canada.
Zelenskyy, Trump Meet Sunday for Ukraine Peace Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with Donald Trump to advance a peace plan. Zelenskyy says peace depends on allies and pressure on Russia, as attacks intensify. Read the latest.
P.E.I. team joins annual Christmas Bird Count tradition
Volunteers across Prince Edward Island participate in the annual Christmas Bird Count, contributing to vital continental wildlife data. Discover what rare species they found.
B.C. climate disasters among world's costliest in 2025
Wildfires, floods, and cyclones in B.C. are highlighted as some of the most expensive climate disasters of 2025. Get the latest climate science and policy updates from Canada and beyond.
Polar bear adopts second cub in rare Manitoba case
In an extraordinary wildlife event, a polar bear in northern Manitoba has adopted a second cub in the wild. Discover the details and significance of this rare occurrence.
Christmas Dinner Sleepiness: It's Not the Turkey
Feeling drowsy after your holiday feast? A Toronto dietitian explains the real science behind post-Christmas dinner fatigue and debunks the long-standing turkey myth.
Canada backs Greenland sovereignty as U.S. annexation talk resurfaces
Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand has publicly supported Greenland's sovereignty. This comes as discussions about potential U.S. annexation of the territory have emerged again from Washington.
Yukon power grid strained as deep freeze grips Western Canada
A severe Arctic air mass has placed significant strain on Yukon's electrical grid. Officials urge conservation as temperatures plummet across Western Canada.
Trump renews push for U.S. control of Greenland
President Donald Trump has again stated his desire for the U.S. to control Greenland, citing national security, as Denmark summons the U.S. ambassador. Read the full story.
Denmark, Greenland vow U.S. won't take over after Trump move
Denmark and Greenland reaffirm sovereignty after former U.S. President Trump appoints a special envoy. Explore the diplomatic response and regional implications.
Denmark Insists on Territorial Integrity After Trump Move
Denmark's Foreign Minister firmly asserts respect for Greenland's status as part of the Kingdom of Denmark following the controversial appointment of a U.S. envoy. Read the full diplomatic response.
Trump Names Landry as Special Envoy to Greenland
President Trump appoints Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as U.S. special envoy to Greenland, reigniting debate over U.S. ambitions for the strategic Arctic territory. Read the latest developments.
Ottawa funds $650K for Science North's Indigenous water exhibit
Science North in Sudbury receives $650K from Ottawa to transform its third floor with the 'Woven by Water' project, integrating Indigenous water knowledge by 2028. Discover the future of science education.
Vancouver student's phone addiction study wins global acclaim
Henry Chuang, a Grade 10 student from Vancouver, is a finalist in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge for his video explaining the science behind smartphone addiction. Discover his insights.
Ancient DNA Rewrites Story of 'First Black Briton'
Groundbreaking DNA analysis has dramatically revised the life story of the 'Beachy Head Woman,' challenging long-held views on Britain's ancient population. Discover how science is rewriting history.
Suspect arrested after assault at Vancouver SkyTrain station
Transit Police confirm an arrest following a violent attack at a Metro Vancouver SkyTrain station. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
U.S. climate lab closure could send scientists to Canada
The potential shutdown of a key U.S. climate research centre is seen as an opportunity for Canada to attract top scientific talent. Experts call the facility 'irreplicable.'
Canadian Researchers Document Rare Polar Bear Adoption
Canadian scientists have documented a rare case of a polar bear adopting an unrelated cub. This unusual behavior offers new insights into the social dynamics of Arctic wildlife.
NWT Researchers Warn of Coastal Erosion Threat
Researchers in the Northwest Territories document alarming coastal erosion, threatening travel routes and infrastructure. Communities call for urgent action to address climate change impacts.
Canada Opens Consulates in Greenland, Alaska for Arctic Role
Canada announces plans to open two new consulates in Greenland and Anchorage, Alaska, as part of a strategic move to reinforce its presence and partnerships in the rapidly changing Arctic region.
Unprecedented Arctic Heat Fuels Climate Impacts
The Arctic is experiencing record-breaking heat, accelerating a cascade of severe environmental consequences. Scientists warn of irreversible changes as climate impacts intensify globally.
Poland's TOP200 NAWA Program Seeks World-Class Researchers
Poland's National Agency for Academic Exchange invites researchers from top-ranked universities for 2-4 year fellowships. Deadline is February 27, 2026. A new opportunity for Canadian academics.
London's Arctic Chill Eases, Rain and Normal Temps Ahead
The deep freeze in London, Ontario, is finally relenting. CTV meteorologist Julie Atchison forecasts a shift to near-seasonal temperatures and rain, ending the prolonged Arctic chill.
Volunteers conduct 73rd Christmas Bird Count at Point Pelee
Dozens of volunteers braved the December weather for the 73rd annual Christmas Bird Count at Point Pelee National Park, a crucial citizen science event for tracking avian populations in Canada.
Calgary hosts largest Arctic science meeting in North America
Calgary welcomes 1,400 experts for the 25th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting, the largest interdisciplinary Arctic research conference in North America, running Dec 15-18, 2025.
Peak Glacier Extinction Threatens Thousands Annually
New research warns the world is approaching 'peak glacier extinction,' with thousands of glaciers, including iconic Canadian ones, at risk. Discover the scale of the crisis and what it means for our future.
Arctic development races ahead while ocean noise plan stalls
Canada's draft Ocean Noise Strategy remains unanswered after a year, raising alarms as major Arctic projects like the Grays Bay port advance without noise mitigation plans. Learn about the risks to marine life.
UCalgary Prof Wins Award for 3D Digital Mapping Innovation
A University of Calgary computer science professor receives prestigious recognition for developing an advanced 3D digital mapping system. Discover the impact of this Canadian tech achievement.
UCalgary Prof Wins Mitacs Award for 3D Mapping System
University of Calgary computer science professor Faramarz Samavati receives the Mitacs Innovation Award for Outstanding Research Leadership for his pioneering work on a new 3D digital mapping system.
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