Canada's Nortel Networks on Thursday announced it has completed the 103 million dollar sale of its GSM-GSMR wireless business to Sweden's Ericsson and Austria's Kapsch.

Technology - Business

Apr 02, 2010 5 / 5 (1) 0

Canada jumps into spring after having recorded the mildest and driest winter on record, Environment Canada reported Friday.

Space & Earth - Environment

Mar 20, 2010 3.2 / 5 (9) 7

(AP) -- The Interior Department announced Friday that it won't list sage grouse as endangered or threatened but will classify the bird among species that are candidates for federal protection.

Biology - Ecology

Mar 05, 2010 not rated yet 0

A new research network to advance Canada's standing in the development of solar photovoltaics will be based at McMaster University.

Technology - Energy & Green Tech

Feb 03, 2010 4 / 5 (2) 0

A new report by the Surveillance Camera Awareness Network (SCAN) at Queen's University shows that Canadians believe surveillance cameras promote safety, but their perceptions don't match the actual evidence. The first of ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Jan 14, 2010 4.6 / 5 (5) 9

(AP) -- Scientists want to determine if killing the aggressive barred owl that has invaded old growth forests of the Northwest would help the protected spotted owl.

Biology - Ecology

Dec 10, 2009 not rated yet 2

Canada and Greenland agreed on a series of measures aimed at protecting shared populations of polar bears which roam between the Nunavut territory and the huge arctic island, officials said.

Biology - Ecology

Oct 31, 2009 3.2 / 5 (5) 0

The Arctic ice cap will disappear completely in summer months within 20 to 30 years, a polar research team said as they presented findings from an expedition led by adventurer Pen Hadow.

Space & Earth - Earth Sciences

Oct 15, 2009 2.8 / 5 (32) 21

(AP) -- Facebook is agreeing to give users more control over their information in response to concerns raised by Canadian privacy officials.

Technology - Internet

Aug 27, 2009 not rated yet 1

(AP) -- A veil of smoke settled over the forest in the shadow of the St. Elias Mountains, in a wilderness whose spruce trees stood tall and gray, a deathly gray even in the greenest heart of a Yukon summer.

Space & Earth - Environment

Aug 23, 2009 4.9 / 5 (42) 9

(AP) -- Canada's privacy commissioner says the online social networking site Facebook breaches Canadian law by keeping users personal information indefinitely after members close their accounts.

Technology - Internet

Jul 16, 2009 not rated yet 3

Global warming may exact a toll on salt marshes in New England, but new research shows that one key constituent of marshes may be especially endangered.

Space & Earth - Environment

Jul 13, 2009 3 / 5 (6) 0

The World Health Organisation on Monday reported a huge leap in the swine flu pandemic toll to more than 52,000 people infected and 231 dead.

Medicine & Health - Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Jun 22, 2009 1.5 / 5 (2) 0

US Airways Flight 1549 bird strike to determine not only the species, but also that the Canada geese involved were from a migratory, rather than resident, population. This knowledge is essential for wildlife professionals ...

Biology - Plants & Animals

Jun 08, 2009 4 / 5 (2) 1

Hospitals across Canada are seeking ways to free up beds. University of Alberta researcher Donna Wilson has a suggestion: people should be encouraged to die at home rather than in hospital.

Medicine & Health - Other

May 19, 2009 3 / 5 (2) 0