Protecting Planet Earth
About 66 million years ago, an asteroid crashed into Earth. It was massive, 10 to 15 kilometres wide. It hit Mexico so hard that it left a crater 150 kilometres across and 20 kilometres deep.
The event wiped out 75 percent of life on Earth, including the dinosaurs.
Spring Spawn Starts in B.C.
Pacific herring are spawning along the coastline of British Columbia.
Shooting Hoops at the Junior All Native Basketball Tournament
One of Canada’s biggest basketball tournaments took place over March Break. It’s called the Junior All Native Basketball Tournament (JANT).
Communicating with Canines
Dogs are pretty smart. You can train them to sit or fetch. They know their name. And when you ask if they want to go for a walk? They’re bouncing up and down before you can finish the question.
Well Done, Team Canada!
The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games are over. It was an action-packed 16 days. Team Canada earned 21 medals – five gold, seven silver, and nine bronze.
Celebrating the Year of the Horse
One in five people around the world is celebrating their biggest holiday of the year. China calls it the Spring Festival. In Vietnam, it’s called Tet. Koreans call it Seollal.
Surf’s Up!
Canada offers the best in winter sports. Hockey and ice skating. Sledding and skiing. But what about surfing?
Surfing? In the winter?
Drink Your Vitamin D
Health Canada just doubled the amount of Vitamin D added to milk, margarine, and other foods. Why? About one in five Canadians doesn’t get enough, especially in the winter.
Around the Moon and Back Again
NASA is sending four astronauts to the Moon. And one of them is Canadian!
The mission? Artemis II. The Canadian astronaut? Jeremy Hansen.
A Flurry of Snowy Owls
Birdwatchers may get a special treat this winter. They might just spot a snowy owl.