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Toronto to deploy 50 security guards on TTC property amid rash of violent incidents
The City of Toronto will temporarily deploy 50 security guards to Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) property and hire 20 community...
A Calgary non-profit that supports pregnant Black women and families wants help to expand
Hands Lifting Hearts has helped 30 immigrant women and families settle but demand is growing A grassroots non-profit that helps...
A fairy-like robot flies by the power of wind and light
The development of stimuli-responsive polymers has brought about a wealth of material-related opportunities for next-generation small-scale, wirelessly controlled soft-bodied robots....
Hazel McCallion, who transformed Mississauga during 36-year tenure as mayor, dies at 101
Hazel McCallion, who transformed Mississauga from a largely rural community into a bustling metropolis during a 36-year tenure as mayor,...
New species of microalgae discovered
A new species of microalgae was found in water from a home aquarium. While analyzing DNA samples taken from the...
Winter weather advisory: Toronto be hit with 10 to 15 cm of snow
Just days after a significant snowfall pummelled southern Ontario, another one is forecasted to hit the province this weekend Environment...
Meteorites reveal the likely origin of Earth’s volatile chemicals
By analysing meteorites, Imperial researchers have uncovered the likely far-flung origin of Earth's volatile chemicals, some of which form the...
Major water main break a reminder that city infrastructure needs constant upkeep: expert
A water main which broke and flooded a major downtown Toronto intersection 140 years after it went into the ground...
This school board just became the 1st in Canada to adopt a strategy to fight Islamophobia
Policy comes after difficult history with anti-Muslim sentiment in recent years Six years ago, a school board west of Toronto...
It’s possible to reach net-zero carbon emissions
Patricia Hidalgo-Gonzalez saw the future of energy on a broiling-hot day last September An email alert hit her inbox from...