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The Center for Whale Research said it last spotted the pod on Saturday, and was able to photograph every member of the group except for new calf J60.

The reviews are in, and many organizations across Manitoba are giving the province's 2024 budget a thumbs up — or at least calling it a good start.

The dangerous substances were found in the muscle and liver samples of six Bigg's killer whales and six southern resident killer whales, its endangered cousin. 

DFO's report suggests over 20,000 Chinook were likely thrown overboard, while 3,700 may have been tossed onto land, according to Pacific Wild.

One of the hardest-hit areas was northeastern Oklahoma, where a strong weather system containing heavy rains produced three suspected tornadoes.

It is the first time the calf has been spotted, leading the Centre for Whale Research to believe the calf is “just a few days old.”

The work is underway at what the foundation describes as a "cutting edge" genetics lab in West Vancouver, shared with Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 

The Pacific Whale Watch Association is still working to confirm whether the pair are related. If so, director Erin Gless said the calf will be called T046B2B.

Marine scientist Kieran Cox said that while the report has flaws, it's a step in the right direction as Canada decides on its long-delayed national ocean noise strategy.

The Regina Capacity Pressure Action Plan was released Thursday after Regina's hospitals received an order from Regina's Fire Inspector.

From movie and TV stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.

Environment Canada unveiled its top weather stories for 2023. The presenting climatologist said human caused-climate was partially to blame and said more extreme weather will come.

According to the Pacific Whale Watch Association and Orca Behavior Institute, there were 1,270 unique sightings of the mammal-hunting killer whales between January and October.

Russian President Vladimir Putin called a meeting of security and law officials Monday after a mob stormed an airport in the Dagestan region after a flight from Israel landed.

The B.C. government has issued an environmental assessment certificate for the contentious container port expansion project at Roberts Bank.

Hamas is currently holding a 'substantial' number of people hostage, according to Israel's military, which could include nationals from up to 12 different countries.

Southern resident killer whales are increasingly suffering from skin diseases that leave large blotches on their distinctive black-and-white colouration, new research says.

Without human-induced climate change, the events this month would have been 'extremely rare,' according to a study by World Weather Attribution.

Photographer TJ Campbell said he saw the orcas and rushed down to the beach to get some shots of the pod, when he noticed a man in an aluminum boat in the water near the animals.

The current state of a piece of fine public art is drawing the wrong kind of attention over the amount of garbage and vandalism since the water was shut off.