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50 historical facts that will warp your sense of time

50 historical facts that will warp your sense of time

Time is relative after all.
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Known for its healing ‘spots,’ syilx people are protecting this miraculous lake

Known for its healing ‘spots,’ syilx people are protecting this miraculous lake

After regaining rightful ownership in 2001, ONA has been stewarding kłlilx’w (Spotted Lake) — in the face of climate change impacts, pollution and more
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15 basic physics concepts to help you understand our world

15 basic physics concepts to help you understand our world

Energy takes the form of heat, light, radiation, sound, motion, and electricity.
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Greatest Indigenous boxer in B.C. history remembered

Greatest Indigenous boxer in B.C. history remembered

Residential school survivor/native rights advocate Roger Adolph, who died Oct. 31, found pro boxing fame in England, then became prominent First Nation chief
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Opinion: Why some like it hot: The science of spiciness

Opinion: Why some like it hot: The science of spiciness

Human attraction to spicy food makes us an anomaly amongst mammals. Chilli is one of the most popular spices in our cuisines, but how the affinity for chilli appeared is a mystery.
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Canada's five most expensive cities for rentals are all in B.C.

Canada's five most expensive cities for rentals are all in B.C.

North Vancouver is at the top of the charts with an average rent that is higher than Vancouver and Toronto
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Famous propaganda posters from the last 100 years

Famous propaganda posters from the last 100 years

Propaganda didn’t become mainstream in the U.S. until 1914 at the start of World War I.
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'Scary incident': Police officer seriously injured after rockslide on Cypress Mountain

'Scary incident': Police officer seriously injured after rockslide on Cypress Mountain

A civilian vehicle and police cruiser were struck by large boulders.
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True Crime Canada: The case of the Babes in the Woods

True Crime Canada: The case of the Babes in the Woods

The Babes in the Woods case has something of a Hansel and Gretel mythology around it. Warning: This story contains details that may be distressing to some readers.
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Has B.C. built back better?

Has B.C. built back better?

Flood planning and management key to robust road resilience
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