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Your hosts this weeek, Lynn Desjardins and Carmel Kilkenny Lancaster Sound, aside from its beauty, has been a hunting ground for the Inuit for thousands of years © Parks Canada/Diane Blanchard The conservation of a highly sensitive marine ecosystem at Lancaster… »

Your hosts this week, Carmel Kilkenny, Levon, and Marc Members of Greenpeace protest in front of the cross atop Mount Royal in Montreal early Tuesday morning, March 18, 2014 to bring attention to boreal forest logging. © PC/Peter Mccabe The Canadian-based… »

Your hosts: Lynn, Levon, and Marc The United Nations has warned of a steep decline of bees and other insects that pollinate the plants we use for food. © Lori Weidenhammer Bees are vital to human survival. Without them, there would… »

Your hosts this week, Lynn Desjardins, Leven Sevunts, and Carmel Kilkenny © Fred Chartrand/Canadian Press OUCH! That’s the name of a lab at Toronto’s York University. Researchers there study pain in children and how to reduce it. They’ve observed over 700 children… »

Your hosts, Lynn, Levon, and Marc *Human cells divide at a higher rate when cultured in physiological oxygen levels (right) when compared to atmospheric oxygen levels (left). The nucleus of each cell is colored blue, while the dividing cells are… »

Your hosts this week are Lynn, Levon and Marc Parties to conflict are flouting international rules forbidding attacks on medical staff and facilities, as they did in the attack on the Kunduz trauma centre in Afghanistan in October 2015. © Doctors… »

Your hosts Lynn Terry, and Marc Polar bear in the Beaufort Sea, near Tuktoyaktuk, NWT, Apr 27, 2009. It’s April but the sea here is ice-free. The bears can swim for long distances, but prefer not to as it uses… »

To leave your comments to this and any other story, scroll to the very bottom of the page Your hosts today , Lynn, and Marc, The brown rat, or Norway rat, is the most successful species on Earth, second only… »

Your hosts today are Lynn Desjardins and Terry Haig The biggest reason young Canadians say they are homeless is family conflict. Next is poverty. © CBC Poverty drives youth homelessness The biggest driver of youth homelessness is poverty, followed by family… »