Killing cancer cells with alpha particles could be the next frontier in treatment
Canadian cancer researchers are part of global efforts to test targeted alpha therapy, a new form of treatment that some ...
Toronto wants to ban paid plasma clinics, but 2 are already slated to open in the city next year
Toronto is declaring itself a paid-plasma-free zone — a designation that will likely do nothing to stop Canadian Blood Services from opening two clinics in the city's suburbs that will pay people for ...
Nineteen failed refugee claimants were sent back to Afghanistan last year, CBSA says
Canada's border guards sent 19 Afghans who failed their refugee claims back to Afghanistan in 2023 — even as the federal ...
These aren't your Granny's Smiths: Why we have more apple varieties than ever before
The apple game has changed, right under our very apple tree. It’s no longer just Red Delicious and Granny Smiths. There are ...
Tetris Forever makes the case that video game history is best told in playable form
Tetris Forever is a documentary that blends archival footage and original interviews with the people responsible for the game ...
The next Trump presidency could alter global climate policy. Here's how
U.S. emissions could jump and the energy transition could take a major hit if the incoming Trump administration rolls back ...
Tests show high level of 'forever chemicals' in Montreal firefighter bunker gear
The chemical cocktails that are emitted when modern homes burn, as well as foams used to extinguish fires, were long seen as ...
With more heat waves in our future, researchers say we need to look at clean cooling
As we head into winter, it's unlikely Canadians are thinking about heat waves. But before we know it, summer will be upon us ...
Sorting facts from fiction on centres for asylum seekers
The City of Ottawa's decision to use tent-like structures as a temporary home and reception centre for migrants has sparked ...
Ottawa police bust nets cousins of officers suing force
Ottawa police have charged the “gang-affiliated” cousins of two of their own officers who are suing the force for wiretapping ...
Hamilton community leaders denounce hate after anti-immigrant demonstration in city centre
Less than a week after anti-immigrant demonstrators stood in the heart of downtown Hamilton, community leaders called for ...
How Remembrance Day and politics collided — and what it means for the future
One of the most revered days in the Canadian calendar was caught up in controversy this week as a debate raged over the ...