First Nation threatens to shut Edmundston school on leased land

"A dispute between the Madawaska Maliseet First Nation and the provincial government could disrupt the start of classes at an Edmundston high school in September. The Madawaska First Nation owns about half of the land where the Cité des Jeunes school is located. The First...

40 Streets Flooding, Areas of Maine Evacuated in Torrential Flooding

Residents of Fredericton, New Brunswick are being warned that as many 40 streets could flood in flood levels that could reach record highs by Wednesday evening. People in the northern tip of Maine were also...

Pyramids built by pouring concrete, not hauling giant stones, new study

"The Ancient Egyptians built their great Pyramids by pouring concrete into blocks high on the site rather than hauling up giant stones, according to a new Franco-American study. The research, by materials scientists from national institutions, adds fuel to a theory that the...

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