Why the northern lights are heading sout...

In her new book Going to Seed, Kate J. Neville reflects on the value of being idle, and the importance of escaping the busyness that builds up around family, work and social demands. 

Generations of Indigenous people have fought to protect the land and culture of Haida Gwaii, and this year the Haida Nation has reclaimed stewardship of that land in a historic agreement. Matt Galloway went there to hear what this means for the archipelago’s future — from uncerta ... Show More

The NDP has ripped up its supply-and-confidence deal with the Liberals, raising questions of whether an election may be imminent. Parliamentary reporters Stephanie Levitz and Ryan Tumilty unpack what prompted the surprise decision, and what happens next. 

Northern lights visible across U.S., even reaching the deep south, due to solar storm; Israeli offensive in Rafah appears imminent as residents say there is nowhere safe to go; Protests and arrests continue on college campuses as graduation season begins; and more on tonight’s br ... Show More

On Thursday night ,there were a visible in southern Ontario , likely  cause a burst of solar energy ,the geomagnetic storm was unexpectedly stronger than anticipated leading to a visual display of different  hues color dancing  amongst  the sky .Trevor Jone is an astrophotographe ... Show More

Les aurores boréales produisent dans le ciel des voiles lumineux, dont l'aspect coloré et chatoyant réjouit le regard. Elles proviennent de la collision entre des particules émises par le Soleil, chargées de protons et d'électrons, et les gaz composant l'atmosphère terrestre. Ce ... Show More

In 1859, astronomer Richard Carrington was studying the Sun when he witnessed the most intense geomagnetic storm recorded in history. The storm, triggered by a giant solar flare, sent brilliant auroral displays across the globe causing electrical sparking and fires in telegraph s ... Show More

For the past few winters, researchers have been intentionally flying into snowstorms. And high in those icy clouds, the team collected all the information they could to understand—how exactly do winter storms work? With more accurate data could come more accurate predictions abou ... Show More

We are at the height of the Sun's activity in its eleven year cycle, known to astronomers as the solar maximum. This means that over the next several months there's going to be a lot of solar activity. It's got us thinking back to 1859. That's when astronomer Richard Carrington w ... Show More