First wheelchair user reaches space with Blue Origin
Michaela Benthaus, a paraplegic engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to travel to space aboard a Blue Origin flight. A monumental step for accessibility.
Michaela Benthaus, a paraplegic engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to travel to space aboard a Blue Origin flight. A monumental step for accessibility.
Rocket Lab secures a landmark $816 million prime contract to build 18 missile-defense satellites for the U.S. Space Force, marking its largest deal and a major shift in defense contracting. Discover how this impacts national security space.
Explore the major improvements in Microsoft Office 2024 Home and Business, including AI tools in Excel and Word, enhanced collaboration, and a lifetime license for Canadian users.
The Trump administration has redirected NASA's focus from Mars to a renewed Moon mission. Experts suggest this could impact international space collaboration and push climate scientists north.
Saskatoon city council's motion to study moving Wildwood Golf Course for development faces fierce public backlash. Residents defend the cherished green space.
An empty Debenhams in Bristol is now Shredenhams, a vibrant skate park and creative hub. This 'meanwhile use' project recycles the old store, proving high streets can adapt. Discover this urban revival story.
Billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman is officially NASA's new chief, ending a lengthy confirmation battle. Discover the details and implications for space policy.
ABB wins CSA contract to adapt its FTIR spectrometer for analyzing lunar soil chemistry from Canada's upcoming Moon rover, supporting future human presence.
The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
Residents of a Deux-Montagnes seniors' residence have relied on space heaters for nearly a year after their geothermal heating system failed. Discover the ongoing struggle.
Hundreds celebrated the grand opening of Windsor's new outdoor ice rink at City Hall Square, a multimillion-dollar community hub for winter skating and summer gatherings. Discover the details.
A new report forecasts a major recovery for Canada's office real estate sector in 2026, driven by companies expanding and ending remote work policies. Get the full analysis.
A judge's injunction has forced Ontario to expand its medical residency program, giving internationally trained doctors like Ottawa's Ashok Kumar Biswas a renewed opportunity to practice. Read about the policy reversal and its impact on the doctor shortag
Construction has begun on the multi-million-dollar Essex Flex Space commercial development in Essex, Ontario. The project promises new economic opportunities for the region.
The Quebec government has mandated its public sector employees return to the office three days weekly, aligning with a broader Canadian trend. Explore the details and what it means for the future of hybrid work.
Chinese private aerospace firm LandSpace did not complete a key test of its reusable rocket technology. The mission, aimed at advancing China's space ambitions, encountered issues during the December 3rd flight.
Firefighting students at Sudbury's Cambrian College honed critical lifesaving skills in a specialized, pitch-black trailer maze. This intense training prepares them for real-world emergencies.
A medical team from London, Ontario, is using 3D printing to create custom fixators for severe bone fractures in Gaza. This innovative approach offers critical care where resources are scarce.
Discover 11 innovative and space-saving storage ideas to declutter and organize your closet. Perfect for Canadian homes looking to maximize space. Start your organization journey today!
A federal union reports persistent rumours of a new office mandate for public servants in Ottawa. Get the latest details on the potential policy shift and its implications.
Disney's 'Zootopia 2' delivers a record-shattering $556 million global opening, leading a lucrative Thanksgiving weekend that offers hope for Hollywood's 2025 box office. Discover the full story.
Disney's Zootopia 2 achieves historic global box office debut with $556 million, setting new animation records worldwide. Discover the record-breaking success story.
Canadian researchers in Saskatchewan are studying space storms that can disrupt power grids and communications. Learn how these cosmic events affect life on Earth.
Firefighters continue battling a stubborn smoldering blaze at a Thorncliffe Park condo as the fire enters its third day. Get the latest updates on this ongoing emergency.
Discover how solar activity and space weather phenomena can disrupt power grids, satellites, and communications systems across Canada and globally. Learn about space weather monitoring.
Scientists discover tryptophan, the 'sleepy' amino acid, on asteroid Bennu. Learn what this means for understanding the origins of life on Earth and beyond.
European nations commit €28 billion to space programs, a historic investment to ensure technological independence and compete globally. Discover the ambitious plans.
NSF NOIRLab telescope in Chile reveals breathtaking new image of NGC 6302, a planetary nebula resembling a cosmic butterfly. Explore this stellar phenomenon.
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission discovers evidence of tryptophan on asteroid Bennu, revealing new insights about building blocks of life in space. Learn what this means for understanding our cosmic origins.
A telescope in Chile captures a breathtaking image of the Butterfly Nebula, a cosmic wonder 3,800 light-years away. Discover the science behind this stellar phenomenon.