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Getting Ready for the Summer Olympic Games
The Summer Olympic Games open in Paris on July 26. France has hosted the Olympic Games five times before. It’s the third time Paris has taken up the torch.
No Space for Junk
The sky isn’t falling, but debris from space is.
In May, a Saskatchewan farmer spotted something in his fields. At first, he thought it was garbage. Then he took a closer look.
Girls and Women and Alice Munro
Canadian literary giant Alice Munro died on May 13 at the age of 92. This master storyteller was the author of more than 150 short stories.
The Ball’s in Our Court
Move over, Raptors. The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) is coming to Toronto! It will be the first WNBA team in Canada.
On the (Cyber) Attack
London Drugs was hit by a cyberattack in late April. It forced the Canadian pharmacy chain to close all 79 of its stores for more than a week.
Stepping Away from Self-checkouts
Have you ever used a self-checkout machine? You scan and bag your own items. Then you pay for your purchase. No cashier required.
Biggest Gold Heist in Canadian History
On the afternoon of April 17, 2023, an Air Canada flight from Zurich, Switzerland, landed at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport.
Sizing Up the 2024 Budget
Every spring, the federal government delivers a budget to the House of Commons. It lays out how it will collect and spend money in the year ahead.
Welcome to the Cicadapocalypse
The cicadas are coming! This spring, more than a trillion cicadas will crawl out of the ground in the eastern U.S. They will mate, lay eggs, and die.
The Problem with Food Waste
The world wastes a billion tonnes of food a year. If you laid it all out, it would cover an area the size of China, the fourth largest country in the world.