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Dolly Parton’s chart history tells a pointed story of an artist who built her independence one song at a time.
Stream daylighting can help manage stormwater, restore habitats and create greener, more walkable public spaces.
What responsibilities do governments, researchers, humanitarian organizations, and corporations have for the conditions that repeatedly turn hazards...
Growing concerns about police use of AI could erode the public’s perception of trust in the legal system.
When the skills of new immigrants exceed the demands of their jobs, organizations may risk losing valued employees.
Results of a teacher survey suggest high schools would be better off adopting bell-to-bell restrictions with consistent phone storage protocols.
While investing more money could play a hand in improving Ontario’s special education, improvements should begin with a critical look at teacher...
Ottawa’s decision to walk away may have been justified, but it is costly for an economy still heavily dependent on the U.S. market.
Addressing sun exposure misinformation, such as online tanning trends and sunscreen myths, is important, but effective advice about UV protection is...
The tracks are the first to be found in Canada from this time period.
Retirement may feel distant in your 20s and 30s, but small, deliberate steps now can make a difference later.
Canada cannot match the U.S. economically, but it can make Donald Trump’s trade war politically costly as the U.S. heads toward midterm elections.
Canada’s ambitious vision for improving access to school food needs to be bolstered by community collaboration and high-quality research.
Mutations that occurred tens of thousands of years ago made humans uniquely sensitive to particulate air pollution.
New research suggests seeing singlehood as an opportunity for growth can help people embrace new experiences and feel better about being single.
The reluctance to use written legal documentation isn’t primarily rooted in Confucian values, as scholars have commonly argued. It’s a response to...
The bigger movement in the data over the past quarter-century is at the other end of the age spectrum: A reliable base of older Conservative Party...
Women and racialized executives often outperform white men as CEOs. But that may say as much about the barriers they had to overcome to reach the top...
Youth-led protest movements across Asia have exposed underlying anger at corruption and blocked opportunity. But so far, only Nepal has managed to...
Science works through a process of revision. As consumers, we must learn how to evaluate how mature evidence is, and always remain flexible to new...
Producers often turn to online peer networks and experts when something goes wrong. However, online misinformation is drowning out the legitimate...
Some Canadians may agree with Gad Saad’s portrayal of Canada a leftist, woke hellscape. But many don’t, making him a highly unreliable narrator on...
Some Canadians may agree with Gad Saad’s portrayal of Canada a leftist, woke hellscape. But many don’t, making him a highly unreliable narrator on...
To protect our planet’s waters, we need to better understand these new economic and technological factors that underlie disputes over water.
Retirement may feel distant in your 20s and 30s, but small, deliberate steps now can make a difference later.
Difficult stories are not obstacles to democratic education. Learning how to communicate about them are conditions for it.
Heightened awareness of having limited time left in life can spur people to become masters of their lime, or leave them feeling stuck or stifled with...
Entrepreneurship is usually treated as an adult pursuit, but new research suggests the social influences that help shape who becomes an entrepreneur...
As Canada develops new nuclear projects, some might worry that hotter weather could undermine nuclear reliability. However, France’s experience this...
In an early childhood program, everyday encounters remind participants that acknowledging land is something we live through relationships and...
In her new book, media and technology academic Nicolette Little examines the impact of five Canadian grassroots multi-media projects.
Researchers surveyed more than 1,500 students at a large Canadian university to better understand the relationship between cannabis use and diet...
Clearer information about energy costs could help home buyers make lower-carbon choices without requiring them to compromise on affordability, space...
Being seen as an effective crisis manager is central to Mark Carney’s political brand, but an emphasis on communication and symbolism in support of...
Researchers found that tumours on different catfish were genetically similar, indicating the fish were catching the cancer from each other.
Being seen as an effective crisis manager is central to Mark Carney’s political brand, but an emphasis on communication and symbolism in support of...
Being seen as an effective crisis manager is central to Mark Carney’s political brand, but an emphasis on communication and symbolism in support of...
Often, when people talk about their pets, they are also talking about themselves — about the things they value and the experiences that shape who...
India’s street dogs — like urban coyotes in Canada — reveal how deeply human and animal worlds are intertwined.
Beyond technical fluency, Canadian students need judgment to decide how to use AI and when it should not be used at all.
A survey and workshop project is designed to help educators reflect on their comfort with genAI, assessment and educational practices and their fears...
Black academics can mourn a young colleague while also anticipating the burden his case may place on scholars who may find their own qualifications...
Facing pressures in both marine and terrestrial environments, the marbled murrelet is listed as threatened under Canada’s Species at Risk Act.
True crime’s popularity can be explained by human psychological mechanisms and social needs.
The Cockroach Janta Party protests are significant not just as a reaction to one judge’s insult, but because the way the movement has organized...
The Canadian Defence Department’s recent announcement that it’s scaling back peacekeeping missions marks the final step in the triumph of one...
Why is a European border located on African soil? And why has the dispute about Ceuta and Spanish colonization remained unresolved for so long?
Across the world, science museums are beginning to join conversations and develop work about mental health.
Weaving is one of humanity’s oldest crafts, but its patterns helped inspire early computing. Today, textile makers are using conductive yarns and...
Caregivers often seek a specific age that their child can be left home alone. However, the neuroscience of brain development suggests that readiness...