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When hazardous asbestos stalled vital heating upgrades at a Saskatchewan care home, a local tradesman stepped forward to donate his expertise. Kerry Cooper volunteered his specialized skills to make the facility safe, saving the community home thousands of dollars.
Canadian researchers are reintroducing a delicate butterfly species that vanished from the country nearly four decades ago. A nationwide coalition is restoring native grasslands across Ontario and Alberta to help three rare pollinators thrive once again.
After vanishing nearly 40 years ago, the frosted elfin butterfly is making a triumphant return to Ontario. A dedicated research team is revitalizing local ecosystems by restoring native habitats and reintroducing three endangered pollinators.
A Canadian researcher has developed a way to convert donor hearts into universal matches, promising to shorten transplant waitlists and save lives. Adrien Lam uses an innovative enzyme process that removes blood type markers while organs are preserved outside the body.
Dozens of rural communities in Nepal now enjoy clean drinking water thanks to an inspiring surge of community generosity. A single month of matched donations enabled Canadian charity Advance Lives to fund 30 new village wells.
A grieving mother in Nova Scotia is transforming personal heartbreak into widespread community healing. By teaming up with national advocates, Tina Comeau is bringing an empowering day of recovery and connection to Yarmouth.
An innovative Ontario cottage proves that 19th-century architectural wisdom can create the ultimate modern green sanctuary. By reviving the classic dogtrot layout, this prefab home naturally slashes heating needs while protecting its surrounding woodland.
A routine afternoon walk turned into a prehistoric treasure hunt for two Saskatchewan siblings. Oden Singh and Bailey Pearson discovered a rare 450-million-year-old marine fossil resting right in a neighborhood rock pile.
NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk are working outside the International Space Station today to boost its power supply. The duo is installing a new solar array that will help keep the orbiting laboratory running strong for years to come.
Vancouver Whitecaps striker Brian White joined an elite group of just 17 players in MLS history by scoring his 100th career goal. The milestone came during a commanding 4-1 victory that strengthened Vancouver's grip on first place in the Western Conference.
The European Union is building the first underwater internet cable connecting Europe directly to Greenland, with plans to eventually reach Canada and Asia. The project marks a new era of international cooperation focused on secure, resilient digital connections between friendly nations.
A scientist with schizophrenia and a lawyer who survived being stabbed 17 times have opened their home to over a dozen children with special needs. Their marriage proves that two wounded people can create something extraordinary together.