A UBC-led project aiming to protect B.C.’s declining salmon population by identifying and reducing toxic road runoff, has received a significant financial boost. The team has been awarded a $1.8 million grant from the provincial and federal governments through the second phase of the B.C. Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund. It was one of … Read more
Participants could feel the anticipation at the sold-out Lethbridge Hurricanes game on Friday night, and almost everyone had a teddy bear in tow. In the second period, 3,764 bears rained down onto the ice, thanks to a goal from Miguel Marques. “I didn’t even realize it went in,” explained Marques, “I thought Sharpy tapped … Read more
Sofia Exarchou’s “Animal” won the Golden Alexander at the 64th Thessaloniki Film Festival on Sunday, marking the first time in 30 years that a Greek film took home the top honors at the country’s longest-running film event. Exarchou’s sophomore feature, which premiered at the Locarno Film Festival, was praised by Variety’s Jessica Kiang as “a … Read more
ISLAMABAD: England defeated Pakistan by an impressive 93 runs in their last group match being played at Kolkata’s Edens Gardens on Saturday (today), with Green Shirts crashing out of the tournament. Batting second and chasing England’s 338-run target, Pakistani batters kept losing their wickets as the English side restricted the Green Shirts to 244 runs … Read more