Saskatchewan
Canada's Dead Sea
There's a lake in Saskatchewan where you literally can't sink.
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Nature & Wildlife
Bears, loons, wildflowers, weather - how to enjoy (and respect) the living world outside your door.
Nature & Wildlife
New Global Report Reveals Urgent Need to Protect Canada's Wetlands
A new global report released yesterday delivers a wake-up call about the world's wetlands - and it carries serious implications for Canadians who love our lakes, rivers, and wild spaces.
News
Grizzly Bear Found Shot Dead on Texada Island, Investigation Underway
A grizzly bear that had been living on Texada Island since May has been found shot dead, prompting an investigation by British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service.
News
Wildfire Near Chance Harbour Destroys Cabins in Newfoundland
A wildfire that started Monday afternoon near Chance Harbour on the Bonavista Peninsula has destroyed an undetermined number of cabins and grown to 1,200 hectares, making it the largest active fire in Newfoundland and Labrador, according to provincial officials.
History
The Wild War Story Behind Your Bug Spray
It's 1942, and American soldiers are getting absolutely destroyed by mosquitoes in the Pacific jungles.
Health
DEET vs. Picaridin: Pros, Cons, and What Works Best in Canada
At first glance, you might think DEET and Picaridin are pretty much the same. The truth - not quite.
Nature & Wildlife
Canada's Most Dangerous Insect
When people ask me about Canada's most dangerous insect, they always expect some exotic answer. Maybe a massive hornet or a spider the size of a dinner plate.