Summer cooling tips to beat the heat at home
Practical guidance to reduce heat without full reliance on air conditioning. Use light roof colors and shading to cut heat gain, plant deciduous trees for seasonal benefits, ventilate at night, and run heat-generating appliances in cooler times. Consider outside air cooling as a path to avoiding refrigerative cooling.
Photographic Art Exhibition At Chetwynd Library
A special touring show Assembled Images in Photography features 31 works by nine Canadian and American artists. The event, curated by the Vancouver Art Gallery Extension Department, includes a talk and Q&A, runs May 17 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., with no admission charge.
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Medical researchers receive B C grants
Six medical researchers from the University of British Columbia received a total of 69,697 dollars in grants from the British Columbia Lung Association. The largest award, 18,000 dollars, went to Dr. Raja Abboud for research on emphysema and inherited traits. Other grants included 17,934 dollars to Dr. Peter Pare for lung structure and function, 13,000 dollars to Dr. Moira Yeung for silicosis, 11,000 dollars to Dr. Stephen Lam on photoadiation therapy for lung cancer, and 6,000 dollars to Dr. Sverre Vedal for a tuberculosis study.
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Human Rights Bill ignores bar association input in B C
Vancouver BC legislation introduces Bill II amid criticism from J J Camp president of the BC Branch of the Canadian Bar Association. lawyers say the proposal drops key protections including fixed tenure for the rights council and clear proof of intent. funding supports research on secondhand smoke effects on asthmatic children.
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