Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Patrick White
Publication Date: February 6, 2025 - 05:00
Robotic dogs, drones and microsatellites could be the future of fighting wildfires
February 6, 2025
Rather than manned fire towers, strings of low-orbit microsatellites will scour every inch of the Earth’s surface for signs of fire.Instead of aerial water bombers, swarms of heavy-lift drones will douse flames with chemical retardants.And in place of human smokejumpers carrying pickaxes, robotic dogs will pack cannons capable of snuffing infernos with high-intensity infrasound waves.
The first half of the Toronto Raptors' season ended the same way it started — with a blowout loss at home against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
February 12, 2025 - 23:40 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
MONTREAL - The night started with the faithful welcoming back hometown hero Mario Lemieux to an electric atmosphere in the Bell Centre. Read More
February 12, 2025 - 23:28 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
The Cleveland Cavaliers raced to an early lead and never looked back in a 131-108 blowout win over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday.
February 12, 2025 - 22:07 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
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