Watch a soda can rip itself apart in a fiery explosion at 11,000fps with a Phantom high speed camera. Running a current through a coil, produces an electromagnet. Turn up the voltage in this experiment, and make that current strong...

In this video students will learn about what minerals are and then provides numerous examples of how people encounter minerals in their lives. Viewers will come to understand how different minerals are mined and how they are used in the...

Learn the basics about Corrosion. How does that chemical reaction happen to metal elements? Why does it happen? Find out more in this video!

This video provides a comprehensive description of gallium, its discovery, properties, and various applications in different industries.

It's time to check out Group 13 on the periodic table, the boron group. This includes boron, aluminum, gallium, indium, thallium, and nihonium. What can we say about their properties, reactivities, and applications? Let's find out!

Everyday we use natural resources. This series of programs introduces students to the importance of natural resources in our lives. Renewable and nonrenewable resources are differentiated with examples illustrating each. The positive and...

Ever heard of rocks exploding in a campfire? Can it really happen, and how dangerous is it? What happens if you spill molten metal on concrete? Today we will look at how and why concrete and rocks spall during a fire.

In this video learn how to write ionic compound formulae and how to name ionic compounds. This is the first of a two part video series.

Open vs. closed circuits are demonstrated. Conductors and insulators are shown in circuits. Resistivity is defined and the equation is analyzed. Resistivities of common materials are shown. Semiconductors are discussed. The temperature...

New ReviewSteel and aluminum tariffs are driving up costs for screws, nails and bolts by 30-50%, impacting construction projects and consumer goods prices. (Scripps News)

But some tariffs on key sectors like autos, steel and aluminium will still remain for now...

Trevor Borland, president and owner of Pacific Bolt Manufacturing, says Prime Minister Mark Carney's latest announcement comes as a surprise. He tells the CBC's Natasha Fatah about the impacts of the existing tariffs on steel, saying his...

The Trump administration added a 5% tariff rate on more than 400 goods with steel and aluminum components Monday. (Scripps News)

Demand for solar panels surges in the US — even as a key federal tax credit is set to expire this year.

U.S. President Donald Trump's use of emergency powers to impose across-the-board tariffs on trading partners came under sharp questioning from federal appellate court judges. Robert Glasgow, partner with McCarthy Tetrault LLP, talks...

While as much as 95 per cent of Canadian goods could escape new higher tariffs from the U.S., some businesses say added preparation and legwork for exports still present complications.

Calgary's business community at large is disappointed with the U.S. tariffs that kicked-in on Aug. 1. The Chamber of Commerce says it can be difficult to deal with in the days ahead. But at least one local company has found a silver...

While as much as 95 per cent of Canadian goods could escape new higher tariffs from the U.S., some businesses say added preparation and legwork for exports still present complications.

U.S. President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the framework of a new trade deal that includes a 15 per cent tariff on most EU imports.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday that he thinks it’s realistic for Canada to reach a deal with the U.S. by Aug. 1, while adding that President Donald Trump is unpredictable. Quebec Premier François Legault said he’s 'very anxious...

The official celebration of the new USMCA trade agreement may be a far more low-key affair than anyone imagined. Canada's ambassador in Washington said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will not be taking part in any sort of signing ceremony...

CBC News looks at how tariffs on playing cards and cans of pop are catching Canadians off guard.

The U.S. has long accused China of, among other things, dumping steel and stealing trade secrets.

CBC's Tom Parry on the latest from Ottawa on the retaliatory tariffs against the U.S.