Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Ivan Semeniuk
Publication Date: May 20, 2025 - 06:00
Scientists on remote island in Nunavut drill out the longest ice core in Canadian history
May 20, 2025
An expedition to extract a unique sample from one of Canada’s largest and most venerable ice sheets has hit rock bottom – and that’s a good thing.Scientists atop the Müller Ice Cap on Axel Heiberg Island in Nunavut report that last Friday their drill struck rock at a depth of 613 metres.
Unpublished Newswire
Canada won the inaugural Canadian Shield Tournament on Tuesday night despite losing to African champion Ivory Coast 5-4 in a penalty shootout. The 30th-ranked Canadian men finished with four points, one ahead of No. 86 New Zealand and No. 25 Ukraine and two ahead of No. 41 Ivory Coast.
June 10, 2025 - 23:56 | | CBC News - Canada
Federal officials are warning that prolonged heat waves and lower-than-normal precipitation are expected to create conditions ripe for wildfires this summer, with hundreds already burning from Northwestern Ontario to British Columbia.A new wildfire this week has threatened Squamish, B.C. – often called Canada’s outdoor recreation capital – adding to more than 225 wildfires across the country, at least 102 of which are deemed out of control.
June 10, 2025 - 22:16 | Temur Durrani | The Globe and Mail
A former British soldier was sentenced on Tuesday to more than four years in prison for the manslaughter of a Winnipeg businessman in a Toronto bar in August 2023.
June 10, 2025 - 21:42 | | CBC News - Canada
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