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B.C. has seen a lake tsunami before and it could happen again. Here's why

B.C. has seen a lake tsunami before and it could happen again. Here’s why

In 2007, a massive landslide crashed into B.C.’s Lake Chehalis, triggering a tsunami that surged 38 metres up the shore — one of the most dramatic inland waves ever recorded. CBC’s Johanna Wagstaffe looks into how scientists were able to reconstruct the event and reveal how it unfolded — as well as what it could tell us about the next “lake tsunami.”

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Why you shouldn’t count on SPF for all of your sun protection
Star

February 27, 2026

Why you shouldn’t count on SPF for all of your sun protection

Sunscreen manufacturers assign an precise SPF number using an imprecise…

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Entertainment, Arts, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 27, 2026

Deputy police chief in Durham Region suspended over ‘racially inappropriate term’

A high-ranking police officer east of Toronto has been suspended…

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The ‘Big One’ just got more complicated
Star

February 27, 2026

The ‘Big One’ just got more complicated

Scientists have discovered a massive tear in the tectonic plate…

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National, Ontario/Quebec

February 26, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Judge in Stronach trial concerned as cross-examination turns to ‘shouting match’

TORONTO — Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial was…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

February 26, 2026

Woman charged in death of newborn baby in Brantford, Ont., more than 20 years later

BRANTFORD — Police in Brantford, Ont. say a 39-year-old woman…

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Sports

February 26, 2026

Jays pitcher Gausman strikes out three in spring debut, but Jays fall 8-7 to Marlins

DUNEDIN — Kevin Gausman had three strikeouts in his first…

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Ontario/Quebec, Science

February 26, 2026

Allison Jones and Liam Casey

Construction to start soon on new Ontario Science Centre opening ‘as early as’ 2029

TORONTO — Construction is set to begin this spring on…

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PWHL looking to capitalize on Olympic boost as league resumes play
Star

February 26, 2026

PWHL looking to capitalize on Olympic boost as league resumes play

Sixty-one PWHL players competed at Milano Cortina 2026, the first…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

February 26, 2026

Liam Casey and Allison Jones

Doug Ford takes issue with Toronto’s 13-year timeline to build road safety measures

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford took issue Thursday with…

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