8 h. ago Research on gene therapy for rare inherited disease reduces costly, regular treatment

Out of the roughly 540 people with Fabry in Canada, the researcher says about 100 are in Nova Scotia.

Economics

14 h. ago Ottawa soldiers under investigation for Facebook group filled with hate speech and nude photos in uniform

Many of the posts were shared while the military was under national scrutiny for sexual misconduct.

Economics

14 h. ago Ottawa soldiers under investigation for Facebook group filled with hate speech and nude photos

Many of the posts were shared while the military was under national scrutiny for sexual misconduct.

Economics

22 h. ago ‘Incredible video’ captured during Alberta storm could be rare ball lightning event: scientist

A couple stepped onto the back porch of their home near Rich Valley, Alta., just before 7 p.m. to get a closer look at the storm passing through when they saw something strange.

Other

27 h. ago Here’s what to know about clean energy in Republican megabill headed to Trump

Congress passed a massive tax and spending cuts package Thursday that curbs billions of dollars in spending across clean energy. That means people will be paying a lot more for home solar, energy efficiency and other green technologies — and the nation’s efforts to address climate change just got a lot more challenging. The bill […]

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28 h. ago A rare interstellar comet is zipping through the solar system, and you can watch it today

The object, 3I/ATLAS, was discovered several days ago and is only the third interstellar visitor to be identified

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31 h. ago ‘Beautiful’ coal and ‘ugly’ solar? Trump’s aesthetic opinions get some pushback.

President Donald Trump’s plans for the future of American energy don’t include wind or solar. One argument he has trotted out lately: They’re “ugly as hell.” Trump has said he wants to meet growing U.S. energy demands using nuclear, oil, gas and especially coal. “I call it clean, beautiful coal,” he told Fox News’s Maria […]

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32 h. ago 5 free agents have already ditched Toronto Maple Leafs since disastrous end to season

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be looking a little different next year.So far, the Leafs have seen five players exit the franchise in free agency, opting for new destinations to play for next season.The current list of departures is:Forward Mitch Marner, Vegas Golden Knights, eight years, US$96 millionForward Alex Steeves, Boston Bruins, one-year deal, US$850,000Forward Pontus Holmberg, Tampa Bay Lightning, two-year deal, US$3.1 millionForward Nick Abruzzese, Tampa Bay Lightning, one-year, two-way deal (terms undisclosed)Goaltender Matt Murray, Seattle Kraken, one-year deal, $1 millionOf the five, only Marner and Holmberg were regulars on the Leafs' roster last year. Marner's departure is obviously one of the biggest in franchise history, ending a months-long saga about where his next team will be. In a rare sign-and-trade deal, Marner departed on a maximum-length eight-year deal that brought Toronto forward Nicolas Roy back in return.The Leafs made four minor signings in free...

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40 h. ago Un Australien meurt d'un virus transmis par une morsure de chauve

Un quinquagénaire est décédé en Australie d'un virus «extrêmement rare» semblable à la rage, transmis par une morsure de chauve-souris.

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42 h. ago China Leads a BRICS Nations Shift Into Solar Power, Report Shows

China’s vast clean-energy industry has spearheaded a BRICS solar-power boom, with the bloc accounting for more than half of global generation last year, according to a new report.

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52 h. ago In a big bill that hurts clean energy, residential solar likely to get hit fast

WASHINGTON (AP) — As Republicans in Congress rushed forward with a massive tax and spending cut bill, a North Carolina renewable energy executive wrote to his 190 employees with a warning: Deep cuts to clean energy tax credits were going to hurt. “(The changes) would almost certainly include the loss of jobs on our team,” […]

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53 h. ago Bird lovers flock to adopt parrot who is ‘rated R, parental advisory required’

Animal shelter employees were enjoying a rare quiet moment in the lobby when a yell came from a room designated for small animals: “Shut the f— up.” Four employees looked at one another in confusion. Then the shriek came again. The culprit? Hendrix, a blue-and-gold macaw who came to the shelter the prior month, surrendered […]

Other

53 h. ago Want Cheaper Solar Panels, Home Batteries or a Heat Pump? Better Act Soon

Trump’s tax bill passed by the Senate would end some clean energy tax credits after Dec. 31. Homeowners and installers are racing to meet the deadline.

Science

55 h. ago DIDDY VERDICT: Combs found not guilty of serious charges but still convicted

WATCH BELOW the details of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs verdict. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel

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55 h. ago Heat warnings in effect for parts of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and P.E.I.

Residents in affected areas should stay hydrated and watch out for early signs of heat stroke, which include headache, nausea, dizziness, thirst and intense fatigue. 

Culture

62 h. ago Quantexa Named a Luminary in Everest Group’s Innovation Watch Report

Q Assist the context aware agentic AI solution highlighted as innovative Gen AI Application in Financial Crime and Compliance LONDON, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quantexa, a global leader in Decision Intelligence (DI) for the public and private sectors, today announced it has been named as a Luminary in Everest Group’s Innovation Watch: Generative […]

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3 d. ago DID CARNEY BEND THE KNEE TO TRUMP? DST is dead, what does this mean for Canadian consumers?

WATCH BELOW as the Sun’s political columnist Jay Goldberg says Carney did not bend the knee to Trump. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. 

Events

3 d. ago Solar Firms Surge as Senate Drops Excise Tax From Trump Bill

Shares for solar companies rose on Tuesday on the Senate’s decision to remove an excise tax on wind and solar projects from President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill.

Economics

3 d. ago Bessent Says US Hopes to See China Magnets Flow at ‘Faster Rate’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US is hopeful China will do more to ease the export of rare earth magnets after last month’s deal between the two countries, saying flows had still not returned to levels seen in early April.

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3 d. ago Solar, Wind Industries See Existential Threat in Senate Tax Bill

A proposed excise tax would exacerbate the pain from the phaseout of subsidies.

Economics