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50 space terms for understanding the universe

50 space terms for understanding the universe

Yes, "spaghettification" is a space term.
B.C. group building 'breathing' sculpture mimicking real-time air quality

B.C. group building 'breathing' sculpture mimicking real-time air quality

A B.C. group of engineers is building a giant shape-shifting, origami sculpture that allows people to "breathe" with polluted towns and cities on the other side of the world. Why? To "evoke people's empathy."
Vaccines could curb COVID-19 spike predicted for fall: modelling group

Vaccines could curb COVID-19 spike predicted for fall: modelling group

An expected rise in cases this fall is based on waning immunity rather than the threat of new variants better able to evade immunity, according to the latest COVID modelling projections.
I Watched This Game: Pettersson's two-goal night gives Canucks first preseason win over Oilers

I Watched This Game: Pettersson's two-goal night gives Canucks first preseason win over Oilers

Elias Pettersson is wide awake, which is a great sign for the Vancouver Canucks.
Crown closes case in trial of pipeline protesters accused of violating Trans Mountain injunction

Crown closes case in trial of pipeline protesters accused of violating Trans Mountain injunction

Trans Mountain crews were undertaking “very critical” work the day a group of anti-pipeline protesters disrupted construction along Mission Flats Road two years ago, a judge has been told.
Hardwick calls for 58-kilometre light-rail transit network in Vancouver

Hardwick calls for 58-kilometre light-rail transit network in Vancouver

Proposal would scrap SkyTrain technology for subway expansion from Arbutus to UBC
Travel warning: Here's why Canada has updated its travel advisories for France, the U.K., and Belgium

Travel warning: Here's why Canada has updated its travel advisories for France, the U.K., and Belgium

Travellers are warned about violent attacks.
Court has no jurisdiction overseeing B.C. climate laws, argue government lawyers

Court has no jurisdiction overseeing B.C. climate laws, argue government lawyers

"There's nothing nefarious going on here," said one of the province's lawyers in court.
B.C. cannabis firm founder admits to criminal stock fraud, faces U.S. jail time

B.C. cannabis firm founder admits to criminal stock fraud, faces U.S. jail time

Former Vancouver physician turned stock promoter has agreed to plead guilty to criminal securities offences in the U.S.
Supreme Court of Canada hears Surrey Six mass murder appeal

Supreme Court of Canada hears Surrey Six mass murder appeal

Court filings said police officers exploited the trust of key protected female witnesses in order to have sex with them.
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