Kitigan Zibi Anishinābeg calls for safe passage for American eels on the Ottawa River
A western Quebec First Nation is urging the provincial and federal governments to protect American eels from dangerous practices at dams in the upper...
Fossil footprints suggest 2 early human species coexisted 1.5 million years ago
Muddy footprints left on a Kenyan lakeside suggest two of our early human ancestors were nearby neighbours some 1.5 million years ago.The footprints were...
One small step for Alberta town: Residents of Athabasca hope to share name with...
Residents of a northern Alberta town are over the moon that it could share its name with the first Canadian rover set to explore...
Alberta plans to build drilling site to act as testing ground for new technologies
Alberta's government says it will invest up to $50 million to support the creation of a first-in-Canada drilling test site to support technology development...
Are ocean waves the future of energy? Scientists say more development needed
The Current14:19Harnessing ocean waves to power your homeScientist Burke Hales says one of the things holding back the development of ocean wave energy is...
Study finds Indigenous people cultivated hazelnuts 7,000 years ago, challenging modern assumptions
The hazelnut tree has long been a part of the landscape in parts of British Columbia. A 19th-century settler gave the village of Hazelton...
Burned forests in Jasper National Park showing signs of life ahead of winter freeze
It's easy to spot contrasts in the forest landscape around Jasper National Park. Countless coniferous trees with thick, deep green branches line roads and...
Why has Earth been so unusually hot for the past 2 years? Climate scientists...
Yes, we're going to talk about another year of warming. You might be tired of the same old tale: another year, another position on...
Where did COVID-19 originate? Saskatoon lab helps with genetic analysis that points to animal...
A team of scientists, including one in Saskatoon, say they have strong evidence that the COVID-19 virus jumped from infected animals to humans, rather than originating...
