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Ottawa deploys mosquito-killing drones to prevent spread of West Nile virus

For once, that buzzing sound in your ear this summer might not be a mosquito, but part of Ottawa Public…

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N.B. fishermen test new gear in bid to stay on the water when right whales spotted

As of Aug. 13, fishermen in New Brunswick were forced to pull their traps and stop fishing on 35 separate occasions this year after North…

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Endangered rock rose plant could hold clues to protecting Nova Scotian sand barrens

Researchers from Nova Scotia’s Acadia University hope a new study on the rock rose will help them better understand the…

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N.S. swordfish harpoon fleet testing new gear, sets sights on tourism

For more than 20 years, Dale Richardson has walked to the end of a pulpit with a harpoon in hand…

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Dino-might! Dinosaurs may have been even bigger than we thought

Jordan Mallon of the Canadian Museum of Nature at a collections facility in Gatineau, Que., on Aug. 9, 2024. A…

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Endangered butternut trees thriving in western Quebec forest, group says

Disease-resistant seedlings of an endangered tree species are doing well during their first season in a western Quebec forest, according…

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SALTZMAN: Pack these awesome ‘hotel hacks’ when traveling

Prepping a summer getaway before the kids go back to school? Article content You’re not alone. Commissioned by Deloitte Canada,…

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Can urban parks protect biodiversity as they welcome more visitors?

Behind a line of fencing in the woodlands of Mount Royal Park, a white trillium plant is slowly gaining strength,…

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SALTZMAN: At the cottage but have work to do? Tech can help

Barbecue on the deck? Check. Boat tied to the dock? Yep. The sound of loons flying over the lake? You…

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Tornado database from Environment Canada archives offers new twist on storm chasing

A trove of documents detailing more than two centuries of tornado events in Canada is now available to anyone with…

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