‘We don’t need to mine new material’: Manitoba group urges residents to recycle old electronics
The Electronic Products Recycling Association of Manitoba says it will take just about any old technology — which will then be broken down in order to extract valuable materials.
Environment
Apr 22
Lethbridge celebrates Earth Day with historic signing, curbside organics anniversary
A year into the city's green cart program almost six-million kilograms of organic waste has been diverted from the landfill, according to the City of Lethbridge.
Environment
Apr 22
Ride BC Transit for free in these communities this Earth Day
BC Transit hopes to encourage travellers to switch to transit to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Environment
Apr 22
Environmental film to be shown to coincide with Earth Day in Guelph
The Emmy-award winning documentary 'The Story of Plastic' will be playing at the Bookshelf Cinema on April 22. Local experts will take questions after the movie.
Environment
Apr 17
Calgary-area Earth Day display uses comic book art to promote sustainability
Shoppers at a Calgary-area mall are getting some new perspectives on going green.
Features
Apr 19
7 eco-friendly cleaning products for a sustainable home
In honour of Earth Day, cleaning expert Melissa Maker help us establish some planet-friendly cleaning habits.
The Curator
Apr 19
‘Second chance’: B.C. humpbacks, researchers feature in ‘Planet Earth’ episode
Humpback whales on the B.C. coast and the researchers who study them are featured in a new episode of 'Planet Earth III.'
Environment
Apr 22
Saskatchewan Science Centre celebrates 35 years with ‘Discovery Week’
The Saskatchewan Science Centre reaches its 35 year anniversary where a week-long of activities will be held including an adult science night.
Canada
Apr 23
Nature Conservancy of Canada speaks about deal to protect southern Alberta ranch from development
The 22,000-hectare McIntyre Ranch was founded south of Lethbridge, Alta., in 1894 by William McIntyre.
Canada
Apr 22
Trees for Guelph unveils planting dates in 2024 schedule
There will be more opportunities to plant trees in and around Guelph. Trees for Guelph recently released its 2024 dates, which begins with a team building program on April 22nd.
Environment
Apr 11
NASA wants to give the moon its own way to track time. Here’s why
The White House wants NASA to come up with a preliminary idea by the end of the year for a moon-centric time reference system and have a final plan by the end of 2026.
Science
Apr 2
Community cleanup gets underway in Kelowna, Lake Country
With spring well underway, what's been hidden under a blanket of winter is emerging and it calls for a little seasonal help.
Canada
Apr 1
Northern lights paint brilliant display over B.C.
According to experts a fantastic show of the northern lights, caused by charged particles from the sun reaching the atmosphere, could last throughout the weekend.
Canada
May 11
Calgary Stampede celebrates 100 years with grand opening of Sam Centre
The $40-million Sam Centre is a compelling experience that allows visitors to experience the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth in new ways.
Features
May 15
Red Dress Day activities kick off across Saskatchewan to commemorate MMIWG
Red Dress Day events, such as a memorial walk, kicked off on Friday in Regina and Saskatoon in honour of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Canada
May 3
Peterborough Musicfest 2024 lineup boasts Metric, I Mother Earth, Dwayne Gretzky and more
The lineup of Season 37 features free live music concerts every Wednesday and Saturday from June 29 to Aug. 17 at Del Crary Park.
Entertainment
May 14
Melting ice caps are slowing Earth’s rotation, shifting how we measure time
Melting polar ice caps are redistributing a massive amount of water from the North and South poles to the Earth's bulging centre, causing the entire rotation of the planet to slow.
Science
Mar 28
‘Planets were aligned’ for Quebec astrologer and his $7-million lottery win
While winning the Loto-Québec's Grande Vie draw came as a surprise to astrologer Robert Gareau, the Quebec said he had an inkling good things were coming.
Canada
May 2
10 unique patio lights that will transform your outdoor space
Looking for new ways to light up your yard? Illuminate those endless summer nights with these 10 patio light ideas.
The Curator
May 14
‘It came from the sky’: Saskatchewan farmer finds hunk of space junk in field
Barry Sawchuk found a giant piece of suspected space debris, as shown in this handout image provided by Sawchuk, in the field of his farm located near Ituna, Sask.
Canada
May 14