Author: sdaddario

It might only be the beginning of September, but corn maze season is here.The maze at Kelowna Fruits n Veggies at 2190 Cooper Rd. is set to open today.“It kind of just helps us round things out for the entire season,” said the farm’s co-owner, Dominique Coulombe.“We’re …

Fighting extinction, coral reefs show signs of adapting to warming seas  Phys.orgSuper corals could help reefs survive a warming world  Earth.comSuper corals could help buy time for reefs in a warming world  Phys.org

A local man has been charged in connection with an incident at a local not-for-profit support services organization involving uttering threats. Police responded to a call Friday regarding the accused uttering threats, claiming to have a concealed weapon. The accused had attended the organization and was engaging in prohibited activity, which resulted in staff asking […]

For many with HIV, drugs lifted their death sentence. Now they must face old age.  The Washington PostHIV is on the rise among older Africans, but care and…  inkl

Participants sought for B.C. study exploring cancer risk for night shift workers  Surrey Now-Leader

A Kelowna oral stimulant company has purchased a Toronto business in an effort to expand its wellness and clean energy product lineup.Doseology Sciences Inc., which is located in Kelowna’s Mission Park Shopping Centre, has completed its acquisition of Feed That Brain for $400,000.The purchas…

The number of wildfires has ticked up in British Columbia as a hot, sunny week ended with thunderstorms and lightning in southern areas of the province.

The provincial government’s new Air Access Pilot Program falls short for Labradorians, say an Innu advocate, NDP candidate and opposition MHA

Urban planning circles are buzzing these days about the idea of “15-minute neighbourhoods.” But what are they, and why is the City of Ottawa encouraging them?  A 15-minute neighbourhood is one where residents can walk or cycle in 15 minutes or less to basic amenities, such as shops, schools, medical offices and recreational facilities. To […]

Mysterious space radio signals have finally been tracked to their source  MashableBrightest fast radio burst ever detected could help solve an enduring cosmic mystery  CNNScientists Detect Precise Origin of Mysterious Signal From Deep Space  Yahoo News CanadaBrightest fast radio burst seen so far allows researchers to zoom in on the location of origin  McGill University’Brightest of all time’: James Webb telescope pinpoints origin of brightest flash of radio light ever detected  Live Science