Monthly Archives: September 2025

Single-use plastic items are a substantial contributor to litter across Canada, but compostable alternatives can follow a similar path. Marketplace set out to determine how items would break down if they ended up in our environment.

The dazzling red, orange and yellow jewel tones of autumn that Canadians are used to seeing may be a little muted due to hot, dry conditions across much of the country — but experts say there’s still hope that cooler … Continue reading →

NordSpace is once again pausing its attempt to launch Canada’s first commercial rocket from Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula. The company says it will decide on a new launch date in the coming weeks.

The price hike comes at an already tumultuous time for Disney, as the company faces public backlash and accusations of muzzling free speech after late night host Jimmy Kimmel was pulled from airwaves last week.

The slow growth is mainly due to a drop in the number of non-permanent residents in the country, a figure that fell by 58,719 between April 1 and July 1.

The latest Planetary Health Check report says ocean acidification has reached risky territory. Experts say it will reduce our oceans’ ability to absorb the carbon we emit and also weaken the shellfish species we depend on for food.

Canada’s economy has weakened as a result of Donald Trump’s tariffs. But sweeping exemptions for most Canadian exports has meant the economy has performed better than many feared. This week, new GDP numbers should show the economy has started to … Continue reading →

NordSpace is once again hoping to make history on Newfoundland’s south coast with Canada’s first-ever commercial rocket launch.

Typhoon Ragasa, the world’s most powerful tropical cyclone this year, made landfall in southern China on Wednesday after killing 15 people in Taiwan and lashing Hong Kong with ferocious winds and heavy rains.

It’s time once again for Katmai National Park’s annual Fat Bear Week contest, in which nature lovers around the world vote in a tournament-style bracket for their favourite fuzzy fatty at the remote Alaskan reserve.