How science stepped up against COVID-19 in 2020
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How science stepped up against COVID-19 in 2020
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DR Congo faces ‘catastrophic collision’ of Ebola and conflict, WHO warns
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Guilbeault’s departure signals shift in Liberals’ environmental priorities
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Obstacles to overcome before Canada’s LNG deal with Germany becomes reality
01:54 | May 27, 2026
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Defying ‘Buy American’: Canada proposes purchasing Sweden’s Arctic surveillance planes instead of U.S. jets
02:02 | May 27, 2026
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Global National: May 27
22:01 | May 27, 2026
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NASA unveils plans for moon base, future missions
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Why Prairie communities are pushing back against AI data centres
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Iran says U.S. violated ceasefire with new strikes near Hormuz
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01:50 | May 26, 2026
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Canada implements immigration measures for Ebola-hit countries
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Tech companies voice opposition to Liberals’ proposed Bill C-22
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Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault expected to resign
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Tensions visible as western premiers’ meeting concludes
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Global National: May 26
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Enhanced Games athletes try to ‘break’ world records
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Questions after missing Halifax newborn baby found dead
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Global National: May 25
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Iran, U.S. give conflicting signals on peace deal
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Pope Leo warns AI must be ‘disarmed’ in 1st encyclical
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Carney warns Alberta separation referendum question is ‘dangerous bluff’
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Global National: May 24
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Montreal Victoire winning Canada’s 1st Walter Cup is more than a championship
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First Nations ask court to enforce drinking water settlement
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Fears Trump will launch military intervention in Cuba
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2 Alberta cabinet ministers quit amid separation vote speculation
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How science stepped up against COVID-19 in 2020
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5 men trapped in Laos cave found alive
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DR Congo faces ‘catastrophic collision’ of Ebola and conflict, WHO warns
01:54 | May 27, 2026
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Guilbeault’s departure signals shift in Liberals’ environmental priorities
01:57 | May 27, 2026
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Obstacles to overcome before Canada’s LNG deal with Germany becomes reality
01:54 | May 27, 2026
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Defying ‘Buy American’: Canada proposes purchasing Sweden’s Arctic surveillance planes instead of U.S. jets
02:02 | May 27, 2026
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Global National: May 27
22:01 | May 27, 2026
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NASA unveils plans for moon base, future missions
01:50 | May 26, 2026
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Why Prairie communities are pushing back against AI data centres
02:21 | May 26, 2026
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Iran says U.S. violated ceasefire with new strikes near Hormuz
01:45 | May 26, 2026
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Trump declares himself in good health after annual physical: ‘Everything checked out PERFECTLY’
01:50 | May 26, 2026
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Canada implements immigration measures for Ebola-hit countries
01:34 | May 26, 2026
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Tech companies voice opposition to Liberals’ proposed Bill C-22
02:23 | May 26, 2026
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Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault expected to resign
00:52 | May 26, 2026
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Tensions visible as western premiers’ meeting concludes
02:08 | May 26, 2026
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Global National: May 26
21:53 | May 26, 2026
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Enhanced Games athletes try to ‘break’ world records
01:54 | May 25, 2026
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Questions after missing Halifax newborn baby found dead
02:01 | May 25, 2026
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Global National: May 25
22:10 | May 25, 2026
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Iran, U.S. give conflicting signals on peace deal
01:56 | May 25, 2026
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Pope Leo warns AI must be ‘disarmed’ in 1st encyclical
02:00 | May 25, 2026
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India sends its largest-ever trade delegation to Canada
01:39 | May 25, 2026
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Carney warns Alberta separation referendum question is ‘dangerous bluff’
01:58 | May 25, 2026
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Alberta separatism looms over western premiers’ meeting
02:20 | May 25, 2026
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Global National: May 24
19:54 | May 24, 2026
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Global National: May 23
21:59 | May 23, 2026
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Global National: May 22
21:44 | May 22, 2026
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Montreal Victoire winning Canada’s 1st Walter Cup is more than a championship
02:02 | May 21, 2026
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Republican senate pauses Trump’s spending plans for ballroom, ‘anti-weaponization fund’
01:42 | May 21, 2026
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First Nations ask court to enforce drinking water settlement
01:41 | May 21, 2026
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Fears Trump will launch military intervention in Cuba
01:42 | May 21, 2026
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2 Alberta cabinet ministers quit amid separation vote speculation
01:55 | May 21, 2026
How science stepped up against COVID-19 in 2020
Description
December 29, 2020
It's been a long road since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting a worldwide, unified effort by scientists to develop vaccines in record time. Eric Sorensen explains how the global crisis paved the way for historic medical breakthroughs.
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How science stepped up against COVID-19 in 202005:51 | December 29, 2020 -
5 men trapped in Laos cave found alive02:02 | May 27, 2026 -
DR Congo faces ‘catastrophic collision’ of Ebola and conflict, WHO warns01:54 | May 27, 2026 -
Guilbeault’s departure signals shift in Liberals’ environmental priorities01:57 | May 27, 2026 -
Obstacles to overcome before Canada’s LNG deal with Germany becomes reality01:54 | May 27, 2026 -
Defying ‘Buy American’: Canada proposes purchasing Sweden’s Arctic surveillance planes instead of U.S. jets02:02 | May 27, 2026 -
Global National: May 2722:01 | May 27, 2026 -
NASA unveils plans for moon base, future missions01:50 | May 26, 2026 -
Why Prairie communities are pushing back against AI data centres02:21 | May 26, 2026 -
Iran says U.S. violated ceasefire with new strikes near Hormuz01:45 | May 26, 2026 -
Trump declares himself in good health after annual physical: ‘Everything checked out PERFECTLY’01:50 | May 26, 2026 -
Canada implements immigration measures for Ebola-hit countries01:34 | May 26, 2026 -
Tech companies voice opposition to Liberals’ proposed Bill C-2202:23 | May 26, 2026 -
Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault expected to resign00:52 | May 26, 2026 -
Tensions visible as western premiers’ meeting concludes02:08 | May 26, 2026 -
Global National: May 2621:53 | May 26, 2026 -
Enhanced Games athletes try to ‘break’ world records01:54 | May 25, 2026 -
Questions after missing Halifax newborn baby found dead02:01 | May 25, 2026 -
Global National: May 2522:10 | May 25, 2026 -
Iran, U.S. give conflicting signals on peace deal01:56 | May 25, 2026 -
Pope Leo warns AI must be ‘disarmed’ in 1st encyclical02:00 | May 25, 2026 -
India sends its largest-ever trade delegation to Canada01:39 | May 25, 2026 -
Carney warns Alberta separation referendum question is ‘dangerous bluff’01:58 | May 25, 2026 -
Alberta separatism looms over western premiers’ meeting02:20 | May 25, 2026 -
Global National: May 2419:54 | May 24, 2026 -
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Global National: May 2221:44 | May 22, 2026 -
Montreal Victoire winning Canada’s 1st Walter Cup is more than a championship02:02 | May 21, 2026 -
Republican senate pauses Trump’s spending plans for ballroom, ‘anti-weaponization fund’01:42 | May 21, 2026 -
First Nations ask court to enforce drinking water settlement01:41 | May 21, 2026 -
Fears Trump will launch military intervention in Cuba01:42 | May 21, 2026 -
2 Alberta cabinet ministers quit amid separation vote speculation01:55 | May 21, 2026
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How science stepped up against COVID-19 in 202005:51 | December 29, 2020
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5 men trapped in Laos cave found alive02:02 | May 27, 2026
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DR Congo faces ‘catastrophic collision’ of Ebola and conflict, WHO warns01:54 | May 27, 2026
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Guilbeault’s departure signals shift in Liberals’ environmental priorities01:57 | May 27, 2026
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Obstacles to overcome before Canada’s LNG deal with Germany becomes reality01:54 | May 27, 2026
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Defying ‘Buy American’: Canada proposes purchasing Sweden’s Arctic surveillance planes instead of U.S. jets02:02 | May 27, 2026
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Global National: May 2722:01 | May 27, 2026
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NASA unveils plans for moon base, future missions01:50 | May 26, 2026
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Why Prairie communities are pushing back against AI data centres02:21 | May 26, 2026
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Iran says U.S. violated ceasefire with new strikes near Hormuz01:45 | May 26, 2026
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Trump declares himself in good health after annual physical: ‘Everything checked out PERFECTLY’01:50 | May 26, 2026
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Canada implements immigration measures for Ebola-hit countries01:34 | May 26, 2026
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Tech companies voice opposition to Liberals’ proposed Bill C-2202:23 | May 26, 2026
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Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault expected to resign00:52 | May 26, 2026
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Tensions visible as western premiers’ meeting concludes02:08 | May 26, 2026
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Global National: May 2621:53 | May 26, 2026
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Enhanced Games athletes try to ‘break’ world records01:54 | May 25, 2026
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Questions after missing Halifax newborn baby found dead02:01 | May 25, 2026
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Global National: May 2522:10 | May 25, 2026
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Iran, U.S. give conflicting signals on peace deal01:56 | May 25, 2026
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Pope Leo warns AI must be ‘disarmed’ in 1st encyclical02:00 | May 25, 2026
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India sends its largest-ever trade delegation to Canada01:39 | May 25, 2026
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Carney warns Alberta separation referendum question is ‘dangerous bluff’01:58 | May 25, 2026
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Alberta separatism looms over western premiers’ meeting02:20 | May 25, 2026
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Global National: May 2419:54 | May 24, 2026
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Global National: May 2321:59 | May 23, 2026
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Global National: May 2221:44 | May 22, 2026
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Montreal Victoire winning Canada’s 1st Walter Cup is more than a championship02:02 | May 21, 2026
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Republican senate pauses Trump’s spending plans for ballroom, ‘anti-weaponization fund’01:42 | May 21, 2026
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First Nations ask court to enforce drinking water settlement01:41 | May 21, 2026
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Fears Trump will launch military intervention in Cuba01:42 | May 21, 2026
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2 Alberta cabinet ministers quit amid separation vote speculation01:55 | May 21, 2026
How science stepped up against COVID-19 in 2020
Description
December 29, 2020
It's been a long road since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting a worldwide, unified effort by scientists to develop vaccines in record time. Eric Sorensen explains how the global crisis paved the way for historic medical breakthroughs.
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