Sailors from doomed 1845 polar expedition identified through DNA

The identification of the remains also resolved a decades-long debate about the worst disaster in the history of British ...

22 new cases of COVID-19 in Waterloo region

Four more people have died from COVID-19 in Waterloo region, bringing Friday's total to 72, according to Waterloo Region Public Health. Two of the deceased had been living at Trinity Village long-term ...
KESQ

Memorial Day Fast Facts

Here’s a look at Memorial Day, a day honoring American soldiers who died serving the country in wars. It is observed annually ...

The mystery of the 'dead swan' at Roundhay Park that vanished before council could collect it

It's not being treated as a case of avian flu ...

The Incident Room – Man charged with manslaughter after alleged drug overdose in Waterloo

A man has been charged with manslaughter after an alleged drug overdose death in a Waterloo apartment. Your quick wrap of the ...

DNA analysis identifies four more members of John Franklin's lost Arctic expedition

The failed British voyage set sail in 1845 to map the unnavigated passes of the Northwest Passage and attempt to study ...
The Economist

Jan Morris was a man, then a trans woman—but always a narcissist

Morris is “to me a man who has eaten a great many pills”, wrote Germaine Greer, an Australian feminist. Morris was “a man’s ...
Greek Reporter

DNA Identifies Three Skeletons From Franklin’s Doomed Arctic Expedition

DNA analysis identified three Franklin expedition skeletons found at Erebus Bay, linking the remains to sailors from HMS ...