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World-first burn treatment shows ‘remarkable’ results in Canadian patientHamilton Health Sciences said its team used exosomes to treat an 18-year-old Western University student after a fire in London, Ont., last December.CanadaJun 17
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Tornado confirmed in Winnipeg neighbourhood: Environment CanadaEnvironment and Climate Change Canada confirmed a tornado formed in Winnipeg during Monday's storm.WeatherJul 2
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Tornado confirmed in east-central Saskatchewan amid stormy conditionsEast-central Saskatchewan, near the Manitoba border, saw heavy rains and thunderstorms, and other parts of the province, like Regina, saw similar downpours.WeatherJun 29
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1 tornado confirmed in western Manitoba, another under investigationA tornado touched down in western Manitoba on Sunday night, Environment and Climate Change Canada and the Northern Tornado Project have confirmed.WeatherJun 29
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Ivy League economics professor suspects half his students cheat using AIRoberto Serrano detected irregularities in many exams, including chunks of text that 'matched the answers I received when I provided the exam questions to ChatGPT.'TrendingJul 14
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Calgary area ‘very uniquely situated’ for study of hailstorms, says researcherResearchers with the Northern Hail Project deploying some new 'hail sensors' this year to collect information on size and impact of storms in Canada's 'hail alley.'Science9 hours
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Rise of firearm-related intimate partner violence ‘not a surprise’: expertsThe study released Wednesday 'examines trends in firearm-related intimate partner violence, including characteristics of incidents, victims, and accused persons.'CrimeJul 10
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Soaring number of Alberta tornadoes blamed on ‘perfect concoction of ingredients’Across the three prairie provinces there have been 48 tornadoes so far this year. The annual average is 34.Jul 11
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Are the World Cup hydration breaks an excuse to run more commercials?Some critics see the hydration breaks as another cash grab in a tournament already facing backlash for its sky-high ticket prices.CanadaJun 20
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How extreme heat and humidity fuels more dangerous storms — and tornadoesAs heat waves blanket parts of Canada, experts say the extreme heat and humidity can also 'fuel' severe thunderstorms — and even tornadoes.EnvironmentJul 14
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An ‘Omega block’ is behind Europe’s heat wave — can it happen in Canada?The heat wave has pushed temperatures as much as 18 degrees Celsius above their seasonal average, according to the Reuters Climate Monitor.WeatherJun 26
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Tornado leaves trail of ‘severe damage’ after hitting southeast SaskatchewanA tornado has been confirmed near Oxbow on Tuesday after severe thunderstorms swept across southeastern Saskatchewan, bringing large hail, heavy rain and damaging winds.WeatherJun 10
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Indian Road name up for debate by city council in OntarioKingston city council is getting set to vote on the renaming of a road with a controversial name, but many of its residents say they’ve been left out of the process.PoliticsJun 15
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Funnel clouds, landspout tornadoes possible across much of central AlbertaConditions will be favourable Wednesday for the development of funnel clouds which could become weak tornadoes, Environment Canada said in a special weather statement.WeatherJun 17
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‘Hard to fathom’: Some recent Ontario tornado photos were AI, researchers sayResearchers examining damage from a storm that hit London, Ont., last week say two photos claiming to depict tornadoes were AI-generated fakes.CanadaMay 26
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Canada’s social media ban for kids may narrow. Experts say that’s goodGovernment officials are aiming to use the ban as an incentive for platforms to improve their designs and better protect children long-term, if and when those kids return.TechJun 12
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2 tornadoes touches down in Peace River region of northwestern AlbertaEnvironment Canada confirmed a tornado touched down and said the storm developed suddenly, with no watches or warnings issued beforehand.WeatherJun 16
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Online harms bill to include social media ban for children under 16: sourceThe proposed social media ban for youth under 16 would mirror action first taken in Australia, where the measure took effect last December.TechJun 8
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Snapshots: A look at Mats Sundin and John ChaykaThe Toronto Maple Leafs introduced franchise legend Mats Sundin as their new senior executive adviser of hockey operations and John Chayka as general manager Monday.SportsMay 4
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Conestoga among colleges that didn’t apply for government money to find efficienciesConestoga College was particularly reliant on international students for revenue and, in the past few months, has seen a government supervisor appointed for its financial issues.CanadaJul 8