by Amelia Ritchie | Feb 6, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
January 30, 2024 | CBC Radio-Canada via UVic News A new cyclotron and radiopharmacy laboratory is currently being installed on the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver campus. The lab, whose goal is to help the fight against cancer in British Columbia, is...
by Amelia Ritchie | Feb 6, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
January 18, 2024 | CBC Radio-Canada via UVic News On February 3, 2024, a non-alcoholic bar will open in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. The business, called Beeves, will be the first of its kind in Metro Vancouver, and will provide customers with a place to try...
by Kristen De Jager | Feb 6, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
February 3, 2024 |Global News via UVic News B. C. premier David Eby announced on Friday Jan. 26 that the government would start restricting the use of cell phones in classrooms across the province. The policy, to be enacted in time for the new school year, is an...
by Amelia Ritchie | Feb 5, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
January 25, 2024 | Vancouver is Awesome via UVic News A partnership between the Canadian aircraft manufacturing company Bombardier and the University of Victoria’s Centre for Aerospace Research (CfAR) has resulted in an exciting protype that could help reduce aircraft...
by Amelia Ritchie | Feb 5, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
January 17, 2024 | CBC Radio-Canada via UVic News British Columbia Premier David Eby has proposed a clean hydrogen project in Prince George, BC, that could reduce C02 emissions by 700,000 tons. Hydrogen has been an area of focus for the province for two decades, and...
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 31, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
January 15, 2024 | Victoria Times Colonist via UVic News Underwater soundscapes – or the sounds fish make – are a widely misunderstood and understudied area of research. Luckily, there are an increasing number of scientists, particularly in British Columbia and at the...