Auston Matthews Named Winner of Hart Memorial Trophy
Auston Matthews became the first Toronto Maple Leaf’s player to win the Hart Memorial Trophy since Ted Kennedy in 1955. The award goes out to the NHL’s most valuable player and was handed out on Tuesday night. The 24-year-old received 119 first-place votes in voting by the Professional Hockey Writers Association. Edmonton’s Connor McDavid and […]
3,400-Year-Old City in Iraq Emerges from Underwater
After an extreme drought that hit Iraq, a sprawling 3,400-year-old city emerged from a water reservoir. German and Kurdish archaeologists excavated the settlement in the Mosul reservoir, along the Tigris River in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq. The project is a joint effort with the Directorate of Antiquities and Heritage in Duhok to preserve […]
Heat Warning in Effect for Parts of Ontario
The Greater Toronto Area and much of Ontario are under a heat warning for the next two days. Environment Canada said temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday will be in the mid to low 30s, without much overnight relief. On Tuesday, temperatures are expected to rise about 29 C but feel like 34 C with the […]
Tampa Bay Wins Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final
After losing the first two games in the series, Tampa Bay trails 2-1 in the NHL Stanley Cup Final. Steven Stamkos, Andrej Palat, and Patrick Maroon each scored a goal to help the Lightning to a 6-2 win on Monday Night. The Lightning keep their hopes alive for a three-peat. Game 3 had Tampa Bay […]
Here’s How Carbon Budgeting Works?
Carbon budgeting is just one option to help fight climate change as it gives a clear relationship between emissions and warming. A carbon budget is similar to a typical financial budget. The budget tells us how much carbon dioxide we have left to emit in order to stay below a certain level of warming. Under […]
Scientists are Trying to Study a Mysterious Phenomenon
In the east coast of Canada, a major scientific field study of marine fog is about to commence. Fog can only be predicted a few hours in advance because we do not understand what causes it yet. The research is being funded by the U.S. Department of Defense and hopes to better predict one of […]
Calgary Researchers Developing Rescue Robots for Disasters
Researchers from Calgary have created a human-like robot that may assist rescue efforts during disasters. The robot is a man’s height with a space-age helmet for a head, working arms and legs and interchangeable hands. The design looks like a cross between RoboCop and a Transformer. Alejandro Ramirez-Serrano has been working on the robot for […]
With Summer Around the Corner, Here are 12 Major Events in Toronto
It has been two long years without some of the largest summer festivities in Toronto. This summer, a number of festivals and celebrations will be returning to the city for in-person events. CP24 has compiled a list of 12 major events that will be happening in the city this season. The Toronto Pride Parade returns […]
Here are Canada’s New COVID-19 Travel Restrictions
With many COVID-19 restrictions gradually easing, many Canadians are looking to travel, here are the latest changes. Starting June 20, passengers no longer need to be fully vaccinated to board a plane or train in Canada. Previously all passengers needed to have two doses of an approved COVID-19 vaccine or one of Johnson & Johnson’s. […]
This Ultralight Plane is Powered by Electricity
Ray St-Laurent owns an electric car, electric lawnmower, electric snowblower and now he has an electric plane as well. The retired mechanical engineer from Fredericton built a plane by repurposing an electric motorcycle motor. St-Laurent said “whatever is new and neat, … it’s called an eGull, … And there’s 140 pounds of batteries on there.” […]