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Sinking trees into the Arctic Ocean could reduce carbon emissions. But is it worth it?
A group of European scientists have recently proposed an idea to sink mature trees from the vast boreal forest in Canada, Alaska and Russia into the deep Arctic ocean, to store the carbon for centuries to come. Source link
Sterling K. Brown on Paradise's theme: 'It is the place of the governed to … mistrust the government'
Sterling K. Brown, the star and executive producer of post-apocalyptic TV series Paradise, speaks with CBC News about the intentional — and accidental — way the show reflects real-life concerns. Source link
MacKinnon sends Canada to gold-medal game after sinking Finns with game winner in dying seconds
Canada survived another hockey scare on Friday, erasing a two-goal deficit to be Finland 3-2 in the Olympic semifinal game in Milan. Nathan MacKinnon scored the game winner on the power playe with 35.2 seconds remaining in the game. Source link
Canadian speed skater Valérie Maltais takes surprising bronze in women's 1,500m
Valérie Maltais of La Baie, Que., picked up her third medal at the Milano-Cortina Olympics and second bronze, keeping the retiring American Brittany Bowe off the podium. Source link
Canada's Rachel Homan to play for Olympic bronze after semifinal loss to Sweden
Canada’s Rachel Homan will play for Olympic bronze after a 6-3 loss to Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg in their women’s curling semifinal matchup on Friday at Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. Source link
Manitoba's Joss Reimer is named Canada's new chief public health officer
Health Minister Marjorie Michel has announced that the face of Manitoba’s pandemic immunization efforts, Dr. Joss Reimer, will be Canada’s new chief public health officer. Source link
Sidney Crosby ruled out of Olympic semifinal game against Finland
The Canadians will be playing without their captain, Sidney Crosby, in today’s semifinal game against Finland, Hockey Canada has announced. The winner moves on to the gold-medal game on Sunday. Source link
Federal government warns First Nations people to carry passport when crossing U.S. border
The federal government has updated its travel advice for the United States, urging First Nations people to carry a passport in addition to a status card when crossing the border. Source link
Germany's Maier wins Olympic women's ski cross gold, Canadians eliminated in quarterfinals
Germany’s Daniela Maier upset defending champion Sandra Naeslund of Sweden to take gold in the women’s ski cross final at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games on Friday. Canada’s Marielle Thompson, Brittany Phelan, and Hannah Schmidt were eliminated in the quarterfinal heats. Source link