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New mineral discovered inside deep-Earth diamond now named after Alberta geochemist
From the coalfields of northern England to the Arctic snows and the steaming jungles of Brazil, diamond hunter and scholar Graham Pearson has carved a name for himself that now lives on in rock. Source link
Canada's Dunstone wins 8th straight, will face Italy for semifinal spot at men's curling worlds
Canada won its eighth game in a row but couldn’t earn a direct berth to the semifinals at the men’s curling world championship. Source link
Hyundai recalls some Canadian vehicles due to seatbelt issue
In some cars, a wiring issue with the seatbelt may cause the seatbelt indicator to say the belt in the third-row driver’s side seat is buckled, even when it’s not. Hyundai says it will notify affected drivers in writing, though drivers can also check if they are impacted by the recall online. Source link
P.E.I. emerging as 'pre-eminent' site for fossil finds, geologist says
Prince Edward Island may soon be known for more than Anne of Green Gables, beaches and potatoes — a Nova Scotia-based geologist says the province is emerging as a promising new frontier for fossil discoveries. Source link
Liberal bill would force companies to simplify data access for police. No one knows the cost
The Liberal government’s second attempt at giving police and spies easier access to Canadians’ information includes what’s anticipated to be costly demands on a range of private businesses to to change how they manage their data. Source link
One year after the U.S. imposed tariffs on Canada's auto sector, here's how industry leaders say it's going
One year after U.S. President Donald Trump levied tariffs on the Canadian auto industry, industry leaders say they are eager to see an arrangement that restores predictability to the Canada-U.S. trade relationship. Source link
Dangerous bacterial infection hits highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade
Annual cases of invasive meningococcal disease, a rare but dangerous bacterial infection, have hit the highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade. This rapidly-progressing illness can cause meningitis, sepsis or even death, and children and young adults often bear the brunt. Source link
Robots behind the plate? Why baseball's challenge system is whole new ballgame for some umpires
Major League Baseball umpires are being forced to adjust to a new world behind home plate, where players can challenge their called balls and strikes with a robot checking their work. Source link
The energy crisis is getting worse. How protected is Canada?
The pain at the pumps and the expected rise in inflation is a financial challenge for many as the cost of living continues to climb, but overall, the country is not nearly as exposed to the impacts of the energy crisis as many other countries. Source link
What you should know ahead of curling’s Rock League debut season
Thought curling season was over? Well, think again. Because even after an electric ride through the Grand Slams, Olympic trials, Olympics, Scotties, Brier and world championships, there is one event still to come. Rock League — a new professional curling outfit — will make its debut Monday at Toronto’s Mattamy Athletic Centre. Source link