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Student journalists wary of getting caught in crossfire as Trump targets universities
As the Trump administration in the U.S. threatens universities and detains student activists, a campus newspaper editor says students are thinking twice before speaking up.
1,900-year-old Roman papyrus details elaborate tax evasion scheme, research suggests
Historians have deciphered a 1,900-year-old papyrus discovered in the Judean desert that details an elaborate tax evasion scheme, forgery and fraudulent sale and manumission of slaves by two men.
Can Canada grow more of its own food? Greenhouses, vertical farming make it possible, experts say
Our suddenly rocky relationship with the U.S. has a lot of Canadians rethinking our dependence on our southern neighbor, especially fruit and vegetable imports. Could Canada grow more of what we eat? And what would it cost us?
It's about bloody time we talked about periods and climate
Tens of billions of period products are used on a daily basis. But how climate-friendly are they and where does all the waste end up? Affordability, accessibility, stigma and policies pose as barriers to sustainable options.
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Creator and star of You're My Hero portrays the comical side of living with a disability
Sean Towgood says he created the Canadian comedy series You’re My Hero with the intention to show the audience a more complete picture of people living with disabilities. He spoke to Brent Bambury, host of CBC Radio’s Day 6 about the journey to Season 2.
Here's who is nominated for the 2025 Canadian Screen Awards
Nominations for the 2025 Canadian Screen Awards were announced Wednesday, with the crime series Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent dominating nominations in both television and overall categories while Universal Language led in the film category.
From bumper stickers to boycotts, how Tesla owners are distancing themselves from Elon Musk
Many Tesla owners who were once proud to own the electric vehicle are reportedly now embarrassed to be associated with the brand as public furor against the company and its CEO, billionaire Elon Musk, gains momentum.
Habibi's Lebanese style hummus being recalled due to peanuts not declared on labelling
Habibi's Mediterranean Foods is recalling its popular Lebanese style hummus because it contains peanuts, which is not declared on the label.
What's behind Severance's explosive success?
Apple TV+'s sci-fi drama Severance has broken records with the launch of its second season. Its explosive popularity could be because of its portrayal of extreme corporate control that people find relatable, critics say, coming at a time when workplace issues are front of mind for many.
Justin Bieber posts about feeling 'unworthy,' highlighting that with fame comes self-doubt
Canadian pop star Justin Bieber opened up about struggling with imposter syndrome, drawing attention to celebrities having to balance the popularity and constant spotlight that comes with oodles of scrutiny.