With no clear end in sight, the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran is sending oil prices back to $100 US per barrel, as stocks sunk worldwide on Thursday. Read More
NASA’s asteroid deflection test for planetary defence even more successful than we thought
The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission not only altered an asteroid’s orbit but, for the first time, a new study shows we also successfully changed the asteroids' path around the sun. Read More
‘Eerie parallel’: Archived stamps reveal Canada was prepared to ration gas in the 1979 oil crisis
Canada considered conserving oil with gasoline rationing stamps in 1979. While it never put the stamps into circulation, economist Peter Tertzakian said the proofs are a reminder that anything can happen in an oil shortage. Read More
Trout catch at Kejimkujik decimated by invasion of voracious predator
Kejimkujik National Park is pausing its annual brook trout census because an invasive species is devastating the local ecosystem. Read More
EU charges porn sites with breaching tech safety rules, could face fines
The EU accused Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX and XVideos of breaching rules by letting children access pornographic content on their sites. Companies can be fined as much as six per cent of their global annual turnover if found guilty of Digital Services Act breaches. Read More
Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to retire later this year following language controversy
Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau will retire sometime in the fall after nearly two decades with the airline, it said on Monday, a week after he made headlines by issuing an English-only message of condolence following the crash of Flight 8646 in New York. Read More
Hershey says it will go back to classic recipe for all Reese’s products after criticism
Hershey said Wednesday it will use classic recipes for all Reese's products starting next year, a change that comes after the grandson of Reese's founder criticized the company for shifting to cheaper ingredients. Read More
Artemis II astronauts capture stunning ‘Earthset’ photo
A day after the historic lunar flyaround, NASA on Tuesday released striking photos taken by the U.S.-Canadian crew. Read More
Oil and fuel prices to remain high throughout the year: Deloitte report
The ongoing war between Iran and the U.S. is expected to keep oil prices high for the remainder of the year, including gasoline, diesel and jet fuel prices too. Read More
Emperor penguins now endangered as climate change shrinks sea ice
Emperor penguins, the largest penguin species, are now listed as endangered following a new international assessment of how climate change is affecting their habitat and population. Read More