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Blog 2 months ago
What drunken forests can teach us about Canada's thawing permafrost
It may look like they're recovering from a wild night out, but these trees are a climate change red alarm
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Blog 2 months ago
They're the backbone of so many buildings. So why doesn't Canada make its own steel I-beams?
We stopped in 1999. Tariffs have made the question more urgent
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Blog 2 months ago
The push to turn Canada's shuttered churches into housing
About one-third of Canada's 27,000 places of worship will likely shut down by 2035. They won't be empty for long
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Blog 2 months ago
Why Newfoundland and Labrador has more tech unicorns per capita than any other province
At least one factor is Atlantic entrepreneurs' 'psychotic level of optimism,' says techNL CEO Andrea King
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Blog 2 months ago
What if your city were a sponge? This urban planning strategy could help solve flooding
More severe rainstorms are overwhelming infrastructure. Absorbing some of the water would help
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Blog 2 months ago
Inside Nova Scotia's grassroots movement to document rising seas and receding beaches
The $40 MacGyvered tool helping citizen scientists measure climate change
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Blog 2 months ago
How Canada's fire seasons got so bad
And why technology alone won't be enough to tackle the challenge
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Blog 2 months ago
Why this prof bet against AI's math skills - and then suddenly changed his mind
Daniel Litt conceded a high-profile bet that AI could write a math paper worthy of a prestigious journal
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Blog 2 months ago
Finding Canada's secret tornadoes
How keeping better tabs on the twisters no one notices could mean more accurate warnings
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Blog 2 months ago
The call that changed the world
What we can learn from Alexander Graham Bell 150 years after his first-long distance phone call. Plus, an epic love story
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