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Civil Rights Pioneer Claudette...

Claudette Colvin, who was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her...

“Strathcona County Implements Measures...

Strathcona County is rolling out new initiatives to safeguard plains garter snakes from...

Liberal MPs Criticize PM’s...

A Liberal Member of Parliament, Steven Guilbeault, stands out as a vocal critic...

“Artemis II Crew Pays...

The astronauts of Artemis II have now become forever linked with the mission...

“Artemis II Crew Pays Tribute to Apollo 8...

The astronauts of Artemis II have now become forever linked with the mission of Apollo 8. Following the historic lunar flyaround, NASA has unveiled captivating images captured by the U.S.-Canadian crew. These four astronauts paid tribute to Apollo 8's iconic "Earthrise" photograph from 1968 by creating their own version called "Earthset," depicting our planet setting behind the moon's gray, cratered surface. During the Apollo 8 mission on December 24, 1968, astronaut William Anders famously photographed the original "Earthrise." This first-ever color photo of Earth taken from space is credited with catalyzing the global environmental movement and inspiring the establishment of Earth Day in 1970, an annual event...

“Carney Urges Compliance with Intl Law in US-Israel-Iran...

Prime Minister Mark Carney has called on all parties involved in the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran to uphold international law and refrain from targeting civilian infrastructure. His statement, made during a press briefing in Brampton, Ontario, emphasized the importance of respecting international laws, which includes safeguarding civilians and their infrastructure during times of war. Carney's remarks came shortly after President Donald Trump issued a fresh warning to Iran, threatening severe consequences, including the destruction of a civilization. This ultimatum follows previous deadlines set by Trump for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz or face significant attacks on its civilian infrastructure, a move...

“IMF Report: Canada’s Economy Could Surge 7% by Eliminating Internal Trade Barriers”

Canada's economy could see a potential increase of nearly seven percent, equivalent to $210 billion in real GDP over time, by eliminating internal trade...

“IMF Report: Canada’s Economy Could Surge 7% by Eliminating Internal Trade...

Canada's economy could see a potential increase of nearly seven percent, equivalent to $210 billion in real GDP over time, by eliminating internal trade barriers across the country's 13 provinces and territories, as per a report released by the...

“Canadian Leaders Unite Against Antisemitism on Holocaust Remembrance Day”

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney emphasized the importance of acknowledging the historical repercussions of ignorance and hatred during a Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa. Carney noted that Canada's silence during the Second World War contributed to the tragic...

“Concerns and Cheers as Australian Beef Outprices Canadian”

Australian beef is being sold in Canadian supermarkets at lower prices compared to Canadian beef, raising concerns among some producers while being welcomed by cost-conscious consumers. Tyler Fulton, president of the Canadian Cattle Association, noted that the availability of...

“Meta Faces Landmark Child Safety Trial in California”

Meta is gearing up for a significant trial starting Tuesday after losing two previous trials related to child safety this year. The trial, which began with jury selection in Oakland, California, will be overseen by U.S. District Judge Yvonne...

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Civil Rights Pioneer Claudette Colvin Dies at 86

Claudette Colvin, who was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, has passed away at...

“Strathcona County Implements Measures to Protect Garter Snakes”

Strathcona County is rolling out new initiatives to safeguard plains garter snakes from road traffic this autumn. This decision follows a distressing report of...

Liberal MPs Criticize PM’s Environmental Policy Shifts

A Liberal Member of Parliament, Steven Guilbeault, stands out as a vocal critic of Prime Minister Mark Carney's recent environmental policy shifts, but he...

“Artemis II Crew Pays Tribute to Apollo 8 with ‘Earthset’ Photo”

The astronauts of Artemis II have now become forever linked with the mission of Apollo 8. Following the historic lunar flyaround, NASA has unveiled...

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“South Korean Satellite Captures Moon Collision Mark”

A satellite from South Korea has captured images of a visible mark left on the moon following a collision with a SpaceX rocket on...

Civil Rights Pioneer Claudette Colvin Dies at 86

Claudette Colvin, who was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, has passed away at the age of 86. The announcement of her death was made by the Claudette Colvin...

“School Bus Crash in Manitoba Injures Teens”

Several teenagers sustained significant injuries when a school bus driver lost control while attempting to overtake another vehicle in icy conditions on a rural Manitoba highway on Tuesday, as per RCMP reports. The incident occurred on Highway 10, just...

Giant Blue Iceberg A-23a Drifting Towards South Atlantic

A colossal iceberg, once hailed as the largest on Earth, is currently drifting towards the South Atlantic Ocean, where it is expected to gradually melt away. Known as A-23a, this massive iceberg broke off from Antarctica in 1986, garnering...

“28 Years Later: The Bone Temple” Delves into Dark Themes

In history, there are parallels to Nia DaCosta's film "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple." One example is the story of the first two Europeans who settled in Australia and turned into a cruel group of torturers, led by...

Civil Rights Pioneer Claudette Colvin Dies at 86

Claudette Colvin, who was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, has passed away at the age of 86. The announcement of her death was made by the Claudette Colvin...

“Strathcona County Implements Measures to Protect Garter Snakes”

Strathcona County is rolling out new initiatives to safeguard plains garter snakes from road traffic this autumn. This decision follows a distressing report of over 1,000 snake fatalities recorded between 2023 and 2025 along a seven-kilometre segment of Range...

Liberal MPs Criticize PM’s Environmental Policy Shifts

A Liberal Member of Parliament, Steven Guilbeault, stands out as a vocal critic of Prime Minister Mark Carney's recent environmental policy shifts, but he is not alone in his party in expressing discontent. Last week, Carney inked a fresh...

“Artemis II Crew Pays Tribute to Apollo 8 with ‘Earthset’ Photo”

The astronauts of Artemis II have now become forever linked with the mission of Apollo 8. Following the historic lunar flyaround, NASA has unveiled captivating images captured by the U.S.-Canadian crew. These four astronauts paid tribute to Apollo 8's...

“Vancouver City Council Pushes for Action on Blinding Headlights”

Vancouver's city council approved a motion last week, urging the federal government to tackle the issue of excessively bright vehicle headlights. The mayor will be penning a letter to Transport Canada, calling for action to address the problem of...

Kelsey Mitchell Makes History with Winter Olympics Selection

Kelsey Mitchell has joined an exclusive group of Canadian athletes who have competed in both the summer and winter Olympic Games. The track cycling gold medalist from Sherwood Park, Alberta, was recently selected for Canada's bobsled team for the...

“Concerns and Cheers as Australian Beef Outprices Canadian”

Australian beef is being sold in Canadian supermarkets at lower prices compared to Canadian beef, raising concerns among some producers while being welcomed by cost-conscious consumers. Tyler Fulton, president of the Canadian Cattle Association, noted that the availability of...

“South Korean Satellite Captures Moon Collision Mark”

A satellite from South Korea has captured images of a visible mark left on the moon following a collision with a SpaceX rocket on Wednesday. The mark, appearing as a smudge varying in darkness, was documented near the Einstein...

“Carney Urges Compliance with Intl Law in US-Israel-Iran Conflict”

Prime Minister Mark Carney has called on all parties involved in the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran to uphold international law and refrain from targeting civilian infrastructure. His statement, made during a press briefing in Brampton,...

“Edmonton Detective Recommended for Dismissal Over Leaking Files”

A disciplinary tribunal has recommended the formal dismissal of a suspended detective from the Edmonton Police Service for leaking confidential investigative police files to CBC News. The tribunal's final report, released on Tuesday, ordered the immediate termination of former...

Can U.S. manufacturing be great again?

Editor's note: In April, the White House announced sweeping tariffs to revitalize American manufacturing. But will production indeed return to U.S. soil as the Trump administration hopes? CGTN has launched a five-part "Return of American Manufacturing?" series to explore...

The tariff hammer falls – but on whom?

Tariffs are "for national security, to protect jobs and to fight unfair trade practices." Really? According to the latest polls, the vast majority of Americans neither support the government's tariff policy nor believe it will create jobs. In reality,...