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Divers have found seven shipwrecks in the Gulf of St. Lawrence this summer
A team of divers combing the watery depths off Quebec's Îles-de-la-Madeleine this summer say they have discovered seven new shipwrecks that likely date to the 1800s. A seawall is seen following a storm on the Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que., Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nigel Quinn
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Canadian scientists await first look at samples scooped from asteroid Bennu’s surface
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Climate change leaves fingerprints on July heat waves around the globe, study says
FILE - A sign displays an an unofficial temperature as jets taxi at Sky Harbor International Airport at dusk, July 12, 2023, in Phoenix. A new study Tuesday, July 25, finds these intense and deadly hot spells gripping much of the globe in the American Southwest and Southern Europe could not have occurred without climate change. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)
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Elon Musk says Twitter to change logo to ‘X’ could come as early as Monday
A Twitter app icon on a mobile phone in Philadelphia, U.S.A., April 26, 2017
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Threat or not? Elon Musk gets new hearing on tweet about Tesla workers’ stock amid UAW union effort
FILE - Elon Musk leaves the Phillip Burton Federal Building and United States Court House in San Francisco, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. A federal appeals court Friday, July 21, said it will reconsider its March ruling that Musk unlawfully threatened employees with a loss of stock options in a 2018 Twitter post amid an organizing effort by the United Auto Workers union. (AP Photo/ Benjamin Fanjoy, File)
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Coast guard floats a new solution to problem of abandoned boats
The retired BC Ferries vessel Queen of Sidney, that was in operation from 1960 to 2000, is seen moored on the Fraser River, in Mission, B.C., on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. The Canadian government's inventory of more than 1,700 wrecked, abandoned or hazardous boats includes a U.S. warship, a derelict floating McDonald's known as the McBarge, a human-smuggling ship and an old BC Ferries vessel rotting on the Fraser River. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Scientists head to Nunavut island to help solve Mars methane mystery
Astrobiologist Haley Sapers, an adjunct professor at York University in the Lassonde School of Engineering and visiting scientist with the California Institute of Technology, is pictured on Axel Heiberg Island in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Haley Sapers, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Endangered North Atlantic right whale spotted entangled in Gulf of St. Lawrence
A North Atlantic right whale surfaces on Cape Cod Bay in Massachusetts, Monday, March 27, 2023. Fisheries and Oceans Canada says an entangled North Atlantic right whale has been seen in the waters of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Robert F. Bukaty, NOAA permit # 21371
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Meta faces $100K daily fine from Norway regulator over privacy concerns in user advertising
FILE - Attendees visit the Meta booth at the Game Developers Conference 2023, March 22, 2023, in San Francisco. Meta will face a hefty fine over advertising practices that violate user privacy, Norway's data protection authority said Monday, July 17, unless the Facebook and Instagram owner takes action to comply with the law. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
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University of Calgary-led study says concussions don’t affect kids’ intelligence
Dr. Keith Yeates, a neuropsychologist at the University of Calgary, poses in this undated handout photo. Yeates has a study published in the online medical journal Pediatrics that says kids who suffer concussions don’t suffer a drop in IQ. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - University of Calgary, Riley Brandt
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New government rules spell end for Nova Scotia’s distinctive shark-fishing derbies
Fishermen land a shark during the Yarmouth Shark Scramble in this July 17, 2022 handout photo. The Nova Scotia event has been called off after nearly 30 years, as Fisheries Canada says it will no longer provide scientific licences.
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Crowds cheer as India launches a lander and rover to explore the moon’s south pole
In this photo released by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-3, the word for “moon craft” in Sanskrit, stands in preparation for its launch in Sriharikota, India. The spacecraft will blaze its way Friday to the far side of the moon, a follow-up mission to its failed effort nearly four years ago to achieve a soft landing and roving on the lunar surface. A successful soft landing will make India the fourth country, after the United States, Russia, and China, to achieve the feat. (Indian Space Research Organisation via AP)
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Mother of Amanda Todd, victim of cyberbully, frustrated by Dutch sentencing delay
Carol Todd holds a photo of her late teenage daughter Amanda Todd, who died by suicide in 2012, and the necklace she was wearing in the school photo, outside B.C. Supreme Court after sentencing for the Dutch man who was accused of extorting and harassing her daughter, in New Westminster, B.C., on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Human error may have caused data breach involving more than 5,500 people in P.E.I.
Prince Edward Island's provincial flag flies on a flagpole in Ottawa on July 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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UN tech agency rolls out human-looking robots for questions at a Geneva news conference
Humanoid robot Sophia is pictured during the ITU's AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, July 5 2023. Artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics innovators and their high-tech creations will join diplomats, industry executives, academics, policy-makers, and UN partners in Geneva from July 6-7 for ITU's AI for Good Global Summit. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)
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Kids Help Phone seeking help from AI to meet demand for mental health support
A teenager holds her phone as she sits for a portrait near her home in Illinois, on Friday, March 24, 2023. Kids Help Phone says it's turning to artificial intelligence to help respond to the "enormous need" as more and more young people reach out for mental health help and support. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Erin Hooley
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Euclid mission sets out in search of clues to universe’s biggest mystery – the nature of dark energy
Scientists attend the Euclid presentation in Cannes, south-eastern France, on February 21, 2023. (Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP) (Photo by VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images)
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Nokia renews patent license agreement with Apple, covering 5G and other technologies
Visitors talk to staff members at a display for technology firm Nokia at the PT Expo in Beijing, Sunday, June 4, 2023. The annual expo showcases Chinese and foreign technology firms. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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Apple becomes the first public company to be valued at US$3-trillion
FILE - An Apple logo adorns the facade of the downtown Brooklyn Apple store on March 14, 2020, in New York. Apple is near to becoming the first publicly traded company to close a trading day with a $3 trillion market value, marking another milestone for a technology juggernaut that has reshaped society with a line-up of products that churn out eye-popping profits. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)
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