Monthly Archives: February 2026

Ottawa man describes close encounter of the bird kind

An Ottawa man caught on video escaping from two persistent and hostile turkeys is opening up about his experience.

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Canadian travellers with trips planned to Mexico weighing whether or not to stay home

While Canadian airlines started flying to and from Mexico again on Tuesday, caution is still advised in the region, leaving tourists trying to decide what to do. And unless travellers bought the right kind of insurance, they might not be … Continue reading →

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Salamander species discovered in new habitat in Riverview

A new scientific study explains how a suburb of Moncton surprisingly became home to a rare discovery.

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Canada approves latest Gulfstream business jets after Trump tariff threat

Federal regulators are giving the thumbs up to Gulfstream G700 and G800 business jets in a move that comes weeks after new tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump over the planes’ status in Canada.

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Kamloops couple 3D prints vertical feeding stand to help sickly kitten

A Kamloops, B.C., couple has 3D printed a feeding stand to help a foster kitten that has a unique medical condition.

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Snowy winter in N.S. pushing tiny saw-whet owls into more populated areas

Northern saw-whet owls are smaller than robins and can find it difficult to penetrate the snow to reach their usual prey.

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Pre-construction condo buyers face steep losses as Toronto prices slide

Homebuyers who gambled that buying a home before it was actually constructed could get them an advance foothold in an expensive housing market are discovering they have few options to avoid losing hundreds of thousands of dollars, in a market … Continue reading →

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Fortune ecological reserve is home to a former dump, and this volunteer group wants it cleaned up

A volunteer group on Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula is calling on the provincial government to clean up a former dump situated near a world-class fossil site.

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If food is medicine, how about a prescription for blueberries? N.S. researchers hope that’s the future

A new study is examining whether providing blueberries for people to eat every day, combined with 30 grams of protein powder and personalized exercise routines, will improve frailty and heart health in older people. If it does, researchers hope the … Continue reading →

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NASA moon rocket suffers setback likely to delay March launch: officials

NASA’s new moon rocket suffered another setback on Saturday, almost certain to bump astronauts’ first lunar trip in decades into the spring.

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