Canada monitoring path of hurricane Maria
OTTAWA - Global Affairs says the federal government is closely monitoring hurricane Maria as the storm churns through the Caribbean and is already lending...
Algoma District School Board students play key role in protecting local wetlands
Earlier this year, students from White Pines’ House Building Program were key players in the construction and installation of a boardwalk which lays across...
Pesticides killing more than bees: scientists
OTTAWA - A group of international scientists meets today to try to convince parliamentarians there is no longer any doubt that common agricultural pesticides...
Coast guard ship fined for speeding in gulf
OTTAWA - A Canadian Coast Guard vessel has been fined $6,000 for speeding in violation of measures aimed at protecting North Atlantic right whales...
Ancient frogs had lots of teeth: scientists
TORONTO - Canadian researchers say they've found evidence that the ancient ancestors of modern-day frogs were once keen predators with thousands of teeth to...
New Brunswick creates marijuana Crown corp.
FREDERICTON - The New Brunswick government has created a new Crown corporation to oversee the sale of recreational marijuana, and signed deals with two...
SPROUTING OFF! Musings from Mill Market
SaultOnline is thrilled to announce that we have partnered with Mill Market & Entomica to provide our viewers with a new monthly column! Published...
Wildlife well adapted to survive wildfires: expert
WATERTON, Alta. - As wet, cool weather provided some relief to crews battling a wildfire in southwestern Alberta, a wildlife official said animals in...
Yukon miner digs up skull of extinct muskox
DAWSON CITY, Yukon - An ancient "monster" muskox skull has been uncovered by a miner working near Dawson City, Yukon.
The Klondike Placer Miners' Association...
Seven stories in the news for today, September 14th
JUSTICE MINISTERS TO DISCUSS FEDERAL POT PLAN: Marijuana legalization will be at the top of the agenda when Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould meets with...
