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Scientists confirm first direct evidence of gravitational waves
Description
February 11, 2016
Thu, Feb 11 - Scientists say for the first time ever, they have heard the universe. A new observatory detected gravitational waves, and as Fletcher Kent reports, it marks the start of a whole new way to explore.
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Scientists confirm first direct evidence of gravitational waves02:32 | February 11, 2016 -
Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Coastal First Nations in B.C.01:53 | January 13, 2026 -
Repairs on ruptured Bearspaw feeder main nearly complete, but more work still needed02:10 | January 10, 2026 -
Edmonton’s South Ridge Apartment residents without water for days01:58 | January 4, 2026 -
TheeUpCycler uses unwanted items to make beautiful art01:43 | December 30, 2025 -
Worst-case scenario’ as dangerous fungus starts killing off Alberta bats02:24 | December 23, 2025 -
Poilievre vows to approve pipeline to west coast no matter who objects if he’s elected01:38 | December 18, 2025 -
Ottawa’s final regulations for methane emissions01:51 | December 16, 2025 -
Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025 -
Great time to visit Jasper: AMA Travel04:11 | December 5, 2025 -
Canada’s First Nations chiefs united against proposed B.C. pipeline01:19 | December 3, 2025 -
Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum01:57 | November 28, 2025 -
Smoke lingering from Parkland County landfill fire01:32 | November 12, 2025 -
Search and Rescue teams train in Alberta02:06 | October 19, 2025 -
Mixed reaction to Alberta Premier Smith’s pipeline proposal01:59 | October 2, 2025 -
Calgarians plant hundreds of saplings to boost urban forest health01:57 | September 20, 2025 -
Edmonton mayoral candidates propose changing single-use bylaw01:51 | September 16, 2025 -
Edmonton trees changing colour early01:55 | August 26, 2025 -
Canada’s national parks enjoying tourism boost, but is it too much?01:57 | August 5, 2025 -
Mudslide shuts down portion of highway in Kananaskis00:22 | August 5, 2025 -
‘Very busy’: Elk Island National Park exceeding capacity due to pass program01:42 | August 3, 2025 -
Alberta seeking feedback on proposed fee for boats, watersports to prevent invasive mussels01:54 | July 29, 2025 -
Ecosystem changes 1 year after Jasper wildfire02:29 | July 24, 2025 -
After 2011 wildfire, Slave Lake better prepared amid current evacuation alert02:11 | July 21, 2025 -
Extreme weather leads to wildfires, evacuations, floods across Canada01:37 | July 14, 2025 -
Alberta rockslide survivor says friend who died saved his life02:02 | June 25, 2025 -
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Away from G7 summit, Alberta and Saskatchewan premiers make energy superpower pitch02:29 | June 16, 2025 -
Alberta to explore injecting oilsands tailings underground01:59 | June 13, 2025 -
Where did the water go? Poplar Lake dries up in north Edmonton01:58 | June 12, 2025 -
Premier Danielle Smith met with pushback at townhall on Alberta coal policy01:32 | June 12, 2025 -
Premier Danielle Smith pitches building pipelines to private sector02:04 | June 11, 2025
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Scientists confirm first direct evidence of gravitational waves02:32 | February 11, 2016
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Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Coastal First Nations in B.C.01:53 | January 13, 2026
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Repairs on ruptured Bearspaw feeder main nearly complete, but more work still needed02:10 | January 10, 2026
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TheeUpCycler uses unwanted items to make beautiful art01:43 | December 30, 2025
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Worst-case scenario’ as dangerous fungus starts killing off Alberta bats02:24 | December 23, 2025
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Poilievre vows to approve pipeline to west coast no matter who objects if he’s elected01:38 | December 18, 2025
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Ottawa’s final regulations for methane emissions01:51 | December 16, 2025
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Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025
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Great time to visit Jasper: AMA Travel04:11 | December 5, 2025
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Canada’s First Nations chiefs united against proposed B.C. pipeline01:19 | December 3, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith met with pushback at townhall on Alberta coal policy01:32 | June 12, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith pitches building pipelines to private sector02:04 | June 11, 2025
Scientists confirm first direct evidence of gravitational waves
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February 11, 2016
Thu, Feb 11 - Scientists say for the first time ever, they have heard the universe. A new observatory detected gravitational waves, and as Fletcher Kent reports, it marks the start of a whole new way to explore.
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