New analysis reveals a dwarf dark galaxy which has been distorted by the gravity of a foreground galaxy. Astronomers have found a dwarf dark galaxy hidden in Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA) telescope’s image. In 2014, as part of ALMA’s Long Baseline Campaign, astronomers studied a variety of astronomical objects to test the telescope’s new high-resolution capabilities. One of these …

When a journalist implied that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau couldn’t explain quantum computing, the P.M. smiled and called his bluff. The question was meant as a joke, but it became anything but as Trudeau launched into a seemingly cogent disquisition about the field and why it was important.

Scientists from the University of Washington have discovered the secrets of the monarch butterfly’s inner, genetically encoded compass that they use to determine the direction . When the leaves fall to the ground in August, monarch butterflies all over Canada and the United States face the Rio Grande and make a beeline for Mexico. They travel some 2000 odd miles …

Gwen Stefani and Bush singer Gavin Rossdale have finally reached a divorce settlement, which has been difficult considering their lack of a prenuptial agreement. While Rossdale is legally entitled to a 50/50 split due to there being no pre-existing agreement of assets. He has agreed to an unequal split in the divorce so that Stefani can retain more of the …

Not only was Deadpool 2 confirmed at this year’s CinemaCon by 20th Century Fox, but star Ryan Reynolds and wife Blake Lively have admitted that they are expecting a second child. Blake was recently spotted on the set of her upcoming film The Shallows, where a little bump was strategically concealed under a fitted wet suit. The little one will …

British Columbia’s Independent Investigation Office (IIO) has announced it will look into this month’s crash that killed RCMP Const. Sarah Beckett, after learning police had tried to stop the truck that ended up striking her cruiser. The criminal investigation continues to be led by the RCMP Island District, while the Saanich Police Department are overseeing the collision scene investigation..

Drake and Rihanna are continuing their love fest. After calling Ri-Ri “the real queen” at her Anti tour stop in Miami, Drizzy showered her with more praise at the singer’s concert in his hometown of Toronto on Thursday (April 14). When Drake took the stage with Rihanna, she got up close and personal with him. Drake came out in a …

Mars Food, the company behind popular food products like Dolmio’s and Uncle Ben’s, will now have a warning on some of their products advising consumers to eat them no more than once a week. Mars Food is introducing new labels to distinguish between “everyday” and “occasional” products. All Dolmio lasagne meal kits, lasagne sauces, oven bake kits and pesto will …

A Massachusetts man captured helicopter footage of a large group of seals resting on the shore of a beach in Cape Cod. The pilot says the video is causing quite a stir on social media, and raising concerns about the seal population.

Jacqueline Galant offered her resignation because she had wrongly said she had no knowledge of a European report exposing flaws in Belgian government checks of security arrangements at the country’s airports. Prime Minister Charles Michel reportedly said that “the minister presented her resignation to the King and the King accepted it,” according to a statement from the royal palace.

Thousands of light-years away, on the outskirts of the Milky Way, astronomers have detected something no one’s ever seen before – a binary star (two stars orbiting a common centre of mass) that’s moving so fast, it’s clocked speeds that almost rival the escape velocity of our galaxy. The binary system is called PB3877, and at 18,000 light years away …