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Endangered Perspective: The Elusive Wildcat

There is still hope that Atlantic Canada is home to eastern cougars.

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What's Worth More: Your Time or the Planet?

A “time-as-money” mindset discourages environmental behaviour, UBC research finds.

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What is biodiversity?

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Community Medicine

Oct 2016 | IN 42.3 Belonging | BY Bruce Lauckner

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Surprising insights surface when local healthcare leaders collaborate and connect.

Breaking Ground and Glass Ceilings

Sep 2016 | IN 42.2 Coming Home | BY Filiz Tamer

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A call for more women in the housing development industry.

How does ocean acidification affect how fish smell?

Aug 28 2016 | IN Water | BY Julia Galbenu

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Mar 2013 | IN Greenbelts 39.2 | BY Julie Bélanger

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The origin of suburbs and the evolution of transportation provide lessons for reimagining our cities.

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Control-Act-Delete

Jul 2014 | IN Art & Media 40.3 | BY Christian Beaudrie

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May 2013 | IN Art & Media 39.3 | BY Andrew Wong

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Ours is Better Than Yours

Apr 2014 | IN Sharing 40.2 | BY Ray Tomalty

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Consumers are escaping the stresses of ownership and rediscovering the value of communal stuff – and cars are driving the movement.

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Are Rooftop Greenhouses the Food Solution We’ve Been Waiting For?

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Lufa Farms is tackling the dual problem of increasing demand and a lighter footprint.

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