Set to begin the 2025 Canada West women’s soccer season, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies are aiming for more than just a 13th straight trip to the playoffs.
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Number of B.C. wildfires ticks up again after flurry of lightning
The number of wildfires has ticked up in British Columbia as a hot, sunny week ended with thunderstorms and lightning in southern areas of the province.
Saskatoon sees 84 suspected overdoses since Aug. 17
The City of Saskatoon has been dealing with numerous drug overdoses this year. Another recent spike in the area — 84 cases since Aug. 17 — has organizations sounding the alarm.
Blue Jays shut down Yimi Garcia for season
Reliever Yimi Garcia will miss the rest of the Toronto Blue Jays’ season.
Man charged in hate-motivated stabbing of elderly Jewish woman in Ottawa: police
71-year-old Cornwall man charged after alleged hate-motivated stabbing of Jewish woman at Ottawa grocery store; victim treated and released.
Liberals’ Air Access Program for Labrador doesn’t provide meaningful help, critics say
The provincial government’s new Air Access Pilot Program falls short for Labradorians, say an Innu advocate, NDP candidate and opposition MHA
Modern living: Everything within walking distance
Urban planning circles are buzzing these days about the idea of “15-minute neighbourhoods.” But what are they, and why is the City of Ottawa encouraging them? A 15-minute neighbourhood is one where residents can walk or cycle in 15 minutes or less to basic amenities, such as shops, schools, medical offices and recreational facilities. To […]
Most of Canada sees changes under newly updated plant hardiness zones map
About 80 per cent of Canada’s land mass saw an increase in its plant hardiness zone, mostly of about half a zone to one full zone.
Mysterious space radio signals have finally been tracked to their source – Mashable
Mysterious space radio signals have finally been tracked to their source MashableBrightest fast radio burst ever detected could help solve an enduring cosmic mystery CNNScientists Detect Precise Origin of Mysterious Signal From Deep Space Yahoo News CanadaBrightest fast radio burst seen so far allows researchers to zoom in on the location of origin McGill University’Brightest of all time’: James Webb telescope pinpoints origin of brightest flash of radio light ever detected Live Science
Will just four minutes of exercise per day improve your health? UBCO needs your help to find out
Lack of time is one of the biggest barriers to exercise for adults.But can you find four minutes in your day?UBC Okanagan researchers are seeking participants in a trial to determine if very short bursts of regular exercise can improve your health.Seth McCarthy, postdoctoral fellow at UB…