Frontier Centre for Public Policy welcomes Dr. Joseph Fournier as senior fellow.| Frontier Centre For Public Policy
A clash over what’s driving modern manhood—biology, culture or accountability—set […] The post Masculinity debated in the digital age appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Students test war debris as a reliable and sustainable road building material The post UBCO engineers test rubble from destroyed buildings to help “rebuild Ukraine” appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
UBCO study reveals the high return on investing in international cooperation The post Global supply chains benefit most from who you know appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Unique program combats racism and inequalities in health care The post UBCO celebrates BC’s first nursing students to complete their master’s with an Indigenous focus appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Researchers at UBC Okanagan have uncovered how plants produce mitraphylline, […] The post Researchers reveal how plants make anti-tumour drugs appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Four in-person sessions cover AI literacy, ethics and workplace applications The post UBCO professors offer free AI workshops for immigrants appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
UBC Okanagan research explores unexpected hormonal effects of physical activity The post Exercise may help breast cancer survivors manage weight appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Yet they show higher sexual health literacy than other students The post UBCO study finds sex ed fails 2SLGBTQIA+ students appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Der Beitrag Research shows how extreme and prolonged drought causes unprecedented productivity loss erschien zuerst auf iDiv.| iDiv
Der Beitrag Microbes curb methane emissions from groundwater erschien zuerst auf iDiv.| iDiv
The new analysis finds widespread over-crediting of projects certified under Verra’s Verified Carbon Standard but also suggests a way forward for the global framework.| iDiv
October 1 deadline nears. Checking tire condition is as important as installing them BC law requires drivers to use winter tires on most highways star| Road Safety at Work
New public artwork commemorates Canadian athlete, humanitarian and cancer research activist. Today, Mayor Patrick Brown, Regional Councillor Rowena Santos and artist Christiano De Araujo, with| Councillor Rowena Santos
Service update highlights achievements, programs and strategic investments aimed at enhancing emergency response and community care On October 09, 2025 in a report to Peel| Councillor Rowena Santos
INVITES COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION ON CURRENT MASTER PLANS (Langford, B.C.) – The City of Langford is hosting an Ideas Fair on Saturday, October 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the new John Horgan Campus (798 Goldstream Avenue). This event will provide community members a valuable opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, provide feedback, and…| City of Langford
Australian Organic Limited (AOL), on behalf of the Australian certified organic sector, welcomes the finalisation and signing in-person of the Australia-India Organic Equivalence Arrangement today in New Delhi, India. The arrangement, signed by both governments, provides mutual recognition for each country's organic certification system.| Australian Organic
Experts debate whether societal shifts are leaving young men behind The post UBC Okanagan debate explores masculinity, identity and inclusion appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Cats and dogs may share our homes, but their wild […]| UBC's Okanagan News
More than 150 guests from politics, science, and society attended the ceremony in the Löwengebäude of the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. Saxony-Anhalt’s State Secretary for Science, Thomas Wünsch, and the prime ministers of Thuringia and Saxony, Mario Voigt and Michael Kretschmer, recapitulated the successes of iDiv’s 13-year history in their speeches. In particular, they praised iDiv’s role in establishing integrative biodiversity research as a pioneering field of resear...| iDiv
Brampton, ON — Councillor Rowena Santos introduced a motion today at Committee of Council in response to Premier Doug Ford’s decision to cancel Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) across Ontario. Santos warns the move will jeopardize public safety, undo years of progress, and waste millions already invested in Brampton. “I am deeply disappointed by the Premier’s […]| Councillor Rowena Santos
The Premier Should Focus on Addressing His Concerns Not Eliminate a Proven Safety Tool Brampton, ON — Councillor Rowena Santos is voicing strong opposition to| Councillor Rowena Santos
Brampton, ON – Councillor Rowena Santos is urging the Province to maintain Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) as a critical road safety measure, while ensuring the| Councillor Rowena Santos
(Langford, B.C.) – The City of Langford remains committed to supporting Pacific FC (PFC) and ensuring the club’s success in our community. However, recent public comments by PFC President Josh Simpson, specifically that the City has not been “exactly simple to work with since Stew left,” are both inflammatory and factually incorrect. It is important…| City of Langford
After raising a family, she tackled the textbooks and shelved the self-doubt The post It’s never too late: Retired nurse comes back to the classroom appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
A new international study led by researchers at UBC Okanagan […] The post From spice to sugar: Westernized diets reshaping immigrant gut microbiomes appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
UBCO is the first Canadian university to offer degrees in all four Interior Salish languages The post UBC Okanagan welcomes first cohort of Bachelor of Secwépemc Language Fluency students appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Educators, Elders and artists and collaborate to reimagine curriculum in the Okanagan| UBC's Okanagan News
CABI Brace, an innovation from the Faculty of Applied and Creative Arts’ (FACA) AnaqAntoo Design Lab, is set to be featured as one of the highlights in Innovathon Season 3 on Astro. This upcoming episode| UNIMAS Gazette
From pioneering family farms to trailblazing consumer brands, the best in Australia’s certified organic industry were honoured at the Organic Industry Awards 2025, held in Melbourne.| Australian Organic
Der Beitrag Human activities linked to declines of big seeds erschien zuerst auf iDiv.| iDiv
Based on a media release of Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg| iDiv
A new national database co-developed by researchers at UBC Okanagan […] The post Made-in-Canada sustainability database aims to boost global trade, climate goals appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
This year more than ever, there are good reasons to […] The post Homecoming honours 20 years of partnership, learning and connection at UBC Okanagan appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Late summer traffic surge adds to risk for roadside workers The combination of hot weather, holiday weekend travel, and back-to-school routines requir| Road Safety at Work
(Langford, B.C.) – The City of Langford is excited to announce the return of the Food Truck and Music Festival for the fourth consecutive year. The festival will take place on Friday, September 19th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and on Saturday, September 20th from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at The Langford Station… The post THE STATION FOOD TRUCK & MUSIC FESTIVAL SET FOR NEXT WEEKEND appeared first on City of Langford.| City of Langford
(Langford, B.C.) – The City of Langford is inviting residents, business owners, and community members to participate in two important engagement opportunities that will help shape the future of Langford’s economy and cultural landscape. As part of its commitment to inclusive, community-driven planning, the City is developing its first-ever Economic Development Strategy and a bold Arts and… The post CITY INVITES COMMUNITY FEEDBACK ON TWO ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVES appeared first on City of...| City of Langford
(Langford, B.C.): At the Regular Council meeting of September 2, 2025, Langford Council voted unanimously to rename Ernhill Park after previous Council member Winnie Sifert. Ernhill Park was chosen as the most suitable option due to its location within former Council member Sifert’s neighbourhood. Winnie Sifert dedicated over 27-years to public service in Langford, serving… The post CITY OF LANGFORD COUNCIL RENAMES NEIGHBOURHOOD PARK TO HONOUR LONG TIME CITY COUNCIL MEMBER WINNIE SIFERT a...| City of Langford
(Langford, B.C.) – The City of Langford, in partnership with the South Island Primary Care Society (SIPCS), is pleased to announce an outdoor movie fundraising event on Friday, September 12, 2025, starting at 6 p.m.at Starlight Stadium, located at 1089 Langford Parkway. The event will feature live music, entertainment, family-friendly activities, and a screening of… The post CITY OF LANGFORD AND THE SOUTH ISLAND PRIMARY CARE SOCIETY PARTNER ON AN OUTDOOR MOVIE FUNDRAISER EVENT AT STARLI...| City of Langford
Since 2023, Langford Council has prioritized safe routes to school and has taken significant action to improve active transportation infrastructure across the community. Budget decisions in 2023 and 2024 accelerated the City’s Sidewalk Infill Program by more than a decade. Over the past three years, more than $15 million from various funds has been committed…| City of Langford
AM niche is designed to curate personalised itineraries featuring hidden gems, local artisans, cultural venues, and eco-friendly experiences, helping users discover authentic places they might otherwise miss. View this post on Instagram A post shared by AM niche (@amniche_app) Co-founder Sara’s background has shaped how she sees tourism and sustainability. Coming from Venice, […] The post Innovative App AM Niche Launches for Mindful Day Trip Planning first appeared on London Busines...| London Business News
Biomass Action Network Co-Coordinator (Policy and Campaigns) Call for job applications Environmental Paper Network International is hiring a Co-Coordinator to help manage our Biomass Action Network (BAN), with a focus on Policy and Campaigns. If you are interested in applying, please read the job description and submit your application (CV and cover letter) by 23.00 […]| Environmental Paper Network
The event, held on Friday, April 4, 2025 at Epping Forest Yacht & Country Club, was a powerful infusion of support for CAP’s REIMAGINE Campaign: Empowering Children Through the Arts, aiming to broaden and deepen the organization's impact across Northeast Florida. The post “A Clear Message”: Spring for the Arts raises a record-breaking $837,100 appeared first on Cathedral Arts Project.| Cathedral Arts Project
A joint working group addressing the future of Kelowna’s Hadgraft […] The post UBC, Pathways and City agree to new site for construction of Society’s housing complex appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
VA250 & Virginia Craft Brewers Guild Launch Commemorative Partnership Program Programs Aim to Engage 1 Million Craft Beer Enthusiasts by 2027 by Jenna Wines CONTACTS: Jenna Wines, jwines@vacraftbrewersguild.com Julia Loudy, jloudy@hodgespart.com RICHMOND, VA – The VA250 Commission (VA250) and the Virginia Craft Brewers Guild (VCBG) launched their commemorative partnership program to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution […]| Virginia American Revolution 250 Commemoration – VA250
The 20th anniversary year continues with a dynamic and diverse new cohort| UBC's Okanagan News
Der Beitrag Older species tend to have large ranges – unless they live on islands erschien zuerst auf iDiv.| iDiv
Garden owners can now use the biodiversity index to test the extent to which their garden contributes to biodiversity. “This is the first test to use scientific findings in a simple, user-friendly format,” explains first author Esther Felgentreff. She conducts her research alongside Markus Bernhardt-Römermann at the University of Jena, iDiv, and the Senckenberg Institute for Plant Form and Function (SIP). “The Garden Biodiversity Index is designed so that even laypeople can carry it ou...| iDiv
(Langford, B.C.): Tradespeople across Greater Victoria are facing a mental health crisis. To help address it, the City of Langford and the West Shore Developers Association (WSDA) have each committed $5,000 to The Forge, a new trades-focused mental health and recovery hub being built in Langford by the Construction Foundation of BC. Together, they are… The post CITY OF LANGFORD AND WEST SHORE DEVELOPERS STEP UP FOR TRADES MENTAL HEALTH; URGE REGION TO JOIN SUPPORT FOR THE FORGE appeared fir...| City of Langford
(Langford, B.C.): The City of Langford is excited to announce that Langford Fire Station 2, located at 3205 Happy Valley Road, is now fully staffed and will operate 24/7, enhancing emergency response times and community safety. “As Langford grows, the need for essential services and community safety increases,” said Scott Goodmanson, Mayor of Langford. “Fully… The post LANGFORD ENHANCES COMMUNITY SAFETY WITH 24/7 COVERAGE AT FIRE HALL 2 appeared first on City of Langford.| City of Langford
(Langford, B.C.) – The City of Langford is set for the 13th annual Langford Show and Shine, scheduled for Sunday, August 17th 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. along Goldstream and Station Avenues. “The annual Show and Shine is an exciting opportunity for the community to come together with friends and family for a… The post CITY OF LANGFORD PRESENTS ITS 13TH ANNUAL SHOW AND SHINE EVENT appeared first on City of Langford.| City of Langford
(Langford, B.C.): Today, the City of Langford held a groundbreaking ceremony to officially commence construction of a six-storey, 103-room TownePlace Suites by Marriott hotel at 830 Goldstream Avenue. This development, approved by Council in June 2024, will increase accommodation offerings for visitors to Langford. The hotel will feature 103 suites equipped with kitchenettes to cater…| City of Langford
Two UBC faculty members—Dr. Melissa McHale at UBC Vancouver and […] The post UBC researchers awarded $1M Wall Fellowships to reimagine housing and climate resilience in BC appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Vocal, visual clues are much less accurate at predicting the truth than previously believed The post Why spotting a liar can be harder than you think appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Wheat, peas, canola lead the world in low-carbon production: UBCO research The post Canadian crops beat global emissions—even after 17 trips across the Atlantic appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Hope Floats as UBCO’s latest mural reflects the power of resilience and strength The post Mural tradition continues to brighten up downtown Kelowna appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Extended periods without food might have a different effect on the metabolic and immune systems of people living with obesity The post UBCO study suggests fasting effects on the body are not the same for everyone appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
UBCO and FNESS partnership earns federal funding to support Indigenous fire stewardship The post Protecting communities from wildfire through Indigenous stewardship appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
A group of UBC Okanagan students has helped create technology that could improve how doctors and scientists detect everything from tumours to wildfires. The post Students’ image tool offers sharper signs, earlier detection in the lab or from space appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Innovation in molecular imaging could accelerate discoveries in cancer research, immunology and tissue regeneration The post Seeing the invisible: UBCO scientists create first-of-its-kind imaging technology appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Measuring elevated levels of insulin in blood, called hyperinsulinemia, is […] The post Saliva testing may reveal early signs of diabetes and obesity appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Researchers at UBC Okanagan have created a mathematical model that captures something remarkable: how a bumblebee colony uses and manages its energy, and what that means for farmers, pollination and the future of sustainable agriculture. The post The math behind bees, blooms and better harvests appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Two new micro-credentials for nurses will strengthen community health care The post UBCO introduces new pathways in primary care nursing appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
A new study, published by a team of UBC Okanagan […] The post Quantum discovery reveals how enzymes tame free radicals appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Printed tissue enables better testing of drugs and disease pathways The post UBCO researchers create 3D-printed living lung tissue appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Multiple Continuing and Professional Education courses available at UBC Okanagan The post StrongerBC future skills grant returns, opening additional options to working professionals appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
One of the world’s most unique and important texts—the General […] The post UBCO professor spearheads global effort to translate, analyze rare 13th century text appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
A new UBC study that looked at parents of children […] The post Beyond the diagnosis: Supporting parents of children with heart conditions appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Age, education and even regional differences influence whether people pay […] The post What credit card habits reveal about Canadian households appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Family doctors are being asked to take the lead in survivorship care—but many lack the support, tools or protocols to do so effectively. The post From medical school to medical leadership appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
The sound of shoes crunching gravel, birdsong in the air […] The post Running with purpose: UBCO students honour truth and reconciliation appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Innovative wildfire map helps raise awareness and support for those affected The post Mapping a crisis: UBCO student builds wildfire website from evacuation zone appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
UBC Okanagan’s Faculty of Management is introducing a new Micro-credential […] The post UBCO targets health-care leaders with new micro-credential appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
There is no single voice in this story. Only many […] The post Indigenous language degrees move us a step closer to reconciliation appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
New technology improves forecasting, can help ports adapt quickly to global trade disruptions The post AI innovation at UBCO helps shipping ports see what’s coming—literally appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Homegrown innovation offers improved performance and longevity for patients The post UBCO researchers pioneer advanced mechanical heart valve appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
UBCO study determines students use AI ethically to enhance their learning The post AI is here to stay, let students embrace the technology appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
A new study co-authored by UBC Okanagan’s Dr. Julien Picault […] The post Stranger Things: How Netflix teaches economics appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Chemistry professor among 10 Canadians honoured with prestigious teaching fellowship The post UBCO’s Stephen McNeil earns national recognition appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
UBCO hosts four-day event to celebrate restoration, teaching of archival audio tapes The post SpokenWeb project breathes new life into Canada’s poetic archives appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
UBCO researchers look at feasibility of home testing device for resting metabolic rate The post New technology may lead to improved health and weight management appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
New program features industry-aligned curriculum and specialized concentrations The post UBC Okanagan announces Bachelor of Commerce degree appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
What happens when trust in our closest ally starts to fray? At the latest UBCO Debate, four leading thinkers tackled the question of whether the United States is still Canada’s greatest partner—or its biggest problem. Featuring pointed exchanges, personal insights, and moments of real tension, the debate drew a live audience into questions of trade, sovereignty, cultural identity and trust in global systems. The post UBC Okanagan Debates crowd brings “elbows up, gloves off” attitude a...| UBC's Okanagan News
A pilot project suggests medical cannabis can support addiction recovery by managing cravings, pain, and mental health symptoms. The post Medical cannabis could ease recovery in Kelowna, Kamloops, says new study appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
UBCO hosts pivotal debate on Canada-US relations amid election The post Canada’s evolving relationship with its American neighbours: Allies or adversaries? appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
Complex Gothic art and architecture topic of six-week course The post Explore Gothic art as UBCO expands European art series appeared first on UBC's Okanagan News.| UBC's Okanagan News
It might be a simple gesture, like holding a door, but local students often demonstrate kindness| UBC's Okanagan News
A year on from the Voice referendum, not much has changed, and while some might take comfort in the predictability of the perpetual status quo, “there are a real and dire consequences for the painfully slow progress” says Karl Briscoe. The lead up to the referendum exposed a deep chasm between the ongoing injustices that […]| CLOSE THE GAP
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equity and justice still needs to be progressed. Fifteenth annual Close the Gap Campaign report recognises the immense work to progress health equity and justice – a fundamental outcome of the Uluru Statement. The Close the Gap Campaign is proud to release our fifteenth Annual Report, Voyage to Voice, […]| CLOSE THE GAP
Today, on the sixteenth anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations, the Albanese Government released the 2023 Report on Closing the Gap and the 2024 Closing the Gap Implementation Plan. We welcome the new funding announcements and allocations in recognition that more needs to be done to meet the aspirations and wellbeing of […]| CLOSE THE GAP
Over two decades ago our leaders stood together asking us to imagine a more just, equitable and reconciled nation. And today, we stand on the shoulders of those leaders, asking our nation to Be a Voice for Generations. As we mark the beginning of Reconciliation week, which is commemorated by the success of the 1967 […]| CLOSE THE GAP
As co-Chairs of the Close the Gap Campaign, we represent 52 First Nations and mainstream organisations who—since 2006—have come together as allies to advocate for greater investment and changed ways of working to enable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equity and equality to become a reality. Since then, 16 years have passed. Political and […]| CLOSE THE GAP
In May 2022, when the Albanese Labor government was elected, the first commitment they made was to establish a constitutionally enshrined Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament. Since then, every state and territory government has indicated their support for this national reform, which is to be decided by referendum later this year. If […]| CLOSE THE GAP
The newly released Annual Report on Closing the Gap shows limited progress on the key targets for improving life outcomes for First Nations Australians. Initiatives that recognise First Nations leadership, provide genuine opportunities for decision making and strengthen and embed cultures will lead to positive sustainable improvements in health and wellbeing outcomes. As co-Chairs of […]| CLOSE THE GAP
As celebrations kick off across the country, we hope you can get out and celebrate the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. To those who were nominated and to those who won this year’s awards, congratulations! Our website has launched! The new Close the Gap website is up and our ability to communicate with members and the public has never been easier. Thank you to Claystone Marketing for making the transition to our new...| CLOSE THE GAP
May 2022 Media Release The Close the Gap Campaign would like to congratulate Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, as Australia’s 31st Prime Minister and the incoming Labour government on its electoral success.We welcome Prime Minister’s commitments to the Uluru Statement from the Heart. Constitutional recognition and an Indigenous Voice to Parliament are mechanisms that can reset […]| CLOSE THE GAP
On Saturday, August 16, 2025, local MPP Rudy Cuzzetto joined Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) at their members’ event, SAH: The Launch, to formally announce a $557,500 Grow grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) that it received earlier this year. This significant investment will support MAC’s impactful work to promote local artists and expand audiences through their artist-driven platform, SaugaArtsHUB.com (SAH). The post Mississauga Arts Council Receives Transformational $557,50...| Mississauga Arts Council
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Improving data and knowledge on forest resources is vital for making Europe a climate neutral continent, according to the authors.| iDiv
Attend free, family-friendly outdoor movie screenings this summer!Bring your blanket or lawn chair and join us for a FREE movie night at:Chinguacousy ParkG ...| councillorsantos.ca
