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Catherine Hansen (right), spouse of new astronaut Jeremy Hansen

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Spouse of a new astronaut

Astronaut Steve MacLean photo

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The spouse’s point of view

General Walter Natynczyk

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Interview: Walter Natynczyk

Canadian Space Agency astronaut Robert Thirsk

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Timeline of the Canadian Space Agency

Canadian astronauts pose inside the Living in Space Exhibition

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Canadian Space Agency astronaut profiles

Robert Thirsk

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The Canadian astronaut’s wife

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Astronauts David Saint-Jacques and Jeremy Hansen

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Space medicine

The health issues astronauts face as they journey beyond the Earth’s surface

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Grizzlies in the Great Bear Rainforest.

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Walking British Columbia’s “Bear Highway”

They just couldn’t bear the hunger.William Housty, coastwatch director of the Qqs Projects Society in Bella Bella, B.C., cites the availability of salmon in the…

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Researchers collect sand tiger shark teeth on Banks Island, N.W.T.

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Shark teeth reveal climate coping strategy

The ferocious-looking sand tiger shark was a much more tolerant species millions of years ago. More tolerant of brackish water, that is.A study by scientists at the…

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Polar Bear near Beechey Island, Nunavut.

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Counting polar bears by satellite

While there’s still a long way to go before scientists can accurately monitor polar bear populations across the animal’s entire range using satellite imagery, the

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Bridge over Driftwood Creek at the start of an interpretive trail in Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park, B.C.

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British Columbia’s finest fossils

When scientists recently discovered fossils of an extinct species of hedgehog and a prehistoric relative of today’s tapir in northern British Columbia’s Driftwood Canyon…

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According to a TD Bank report, Toronto trees are worth $7 billion.

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Toronto urban forest more valuable than you think

The trees that line the street and dot the parks in Canada’s cities do more than just add greenery to the urban landscape. According to a recent TD Bank report, Urban Forests:…

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This bull elephant is being closely monitored in Northern Kenya and is wearing a satellite GPS collar

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Canadian student designs system that can monitor elephant poaching in Africa

An African elephant’s tusks are among the animal’s most distinctive features. But unlike its curling trunk and huge ears, its ivory incisors also make it a…

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Mapping

New giant floor map showcases Canada like never before

Most maps have a legend — something to indicate what the different symbols mean. But such prescriptive labeling didn’t make sense with

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