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Saskatchewan Science Teacher's Space Travel Dream Could Come True

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 04.09.2013 | Canada Alberta
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MOOSE JAW, Sask. - The dream of blasting off into space could actually come true for a science teacher in Moose Jaw, Sask., with some help from his fr...

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Introducing Wakefield Brewster

Lonnie Taylor | Posted 10.28.2012 | Canada Alberta
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Lonnie Taylor

I first met Wakefield last year during the first People's Poetry Festival. He struck me as a larger than life character with a magnetic energy which compelled people to listen to every word he spoke. In discussions with him he revealed that he had come from Toronto, firstly for love, and secondly for the opportunity to connect with a new audience. He is like a pioneer of sorts in the world of spoken word and has been largely welcomed into its circles in Calgary.

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Really? Some People Don't Know Who Neil Armstrong Is?

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 08.25.2012 | Canada
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Sigh. If there's one person who we think might be known by just about EVERYBODY on the planet, astronaut Neil Armstrong would be one of them. Arms...

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Biggest Moon Of The Year To Appear On Saturday

CBC | Posted 07.04.2012 | Canada Living
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A so-called supermoon will brighten the night sky tomorrow, though it might not be quite as super as some people believe. Sup...

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STUNNING: Time Lapse Video from NASA Shows Earth At Night

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 04.21.2012 | Canada
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You've probably seen NASA's breathtaking time-lapse videos before, but now the space agency has added some creative touches. Set to "Walking in the...

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The Blob That Could Change Everything

CP | James Keller, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.03.2012 | Canada
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VANCOUVER - Roughly 2.4 billion light years from Earth, a massive blob of a mysterious, invisible substance known as dark matter is threatening to rew...

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One Baby Step For Humankind

CP | Keven Drews, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.19.2012 | Canada
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VANCOUVER - One hundred years from now, humans may look back and define early 21st century space exploration as nothing more than a progression of tin...

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Falling Satellite Flips, Putting U.S. At Risk

CBC | Posted 11.23.2011 | Canada
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A bus-sized NASA satellite about to fall to Earth will be passing over Canada, Africa and Australia, as well as vast areas of the Pacific...

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Travelling Space Show Too Big For Canada

CP | Peter Rakobowchuk, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.03.2011 | Canada
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MONTREAL - The Canadian Space Agency's elaborate plans to celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2010 with a travelling international exhibit backfired bec...

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Hurling Chunks Of Space Junk Threaten Satellites

The Canadian Press | Posted 08.22.2011 | Canada Business
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THE CANADIAN PRESS -- LONGUEUIL, Que. - There are 19,000 pieces of space debris, larger than the size of a baseball, floating around above the Earth a...

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No Moon For You!

CP | Posted 08.11.2011 | Canada
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The year's first total eclipse of the moon will occur next week, and it will be an unusually long one. But the eclipse Wednes...

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