Blog

Seven principles to change the UK’s research culture

timeshighereducation.com – Recently a number of specific incidents, reports and surveys have shown that bullying and harassment are widespread in the research and innovation culture of the UK. This is unacceptable – it damages…

Tweeted by @do_kinder https://twitter.com/do_kinder/status/1302687580262203393

Together we can stop bullying and harassment at the workplace

crowdjustice.com – It might take up to 3 months for the ICO to provide a response. My name is Ula. I am a scientist and I have worked in academia for over a decade. During this time, I have seen many colleagues suffer …

Tweeted by @do_kinder https://twitter.com/do_kinder/status/1302688866109984771

VIDEO: PNE prize home coming to Pemberton

piquenewsmagazine.com – The Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) prize home team knows it, too, and that’s why the 2020 grand prize will be coming to town. The 3,188-square-foot, three-bedroom and two-and-a-half bathroom home,…

Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1302709406023512072

Friendship between Ireland, tribes lives on

indiancountrytoday.com – More than 170 years ago, a U.S. tribe did Ireland a solid. The European country has not forgotten it. This week, the Ireland Lacrosse team bowed out of an international tournament to open up a spot f…

Tweeted by @Cormac_whistler https://twitter.com/Cormac_whistler/status/1302722979223273477

Sharing a bill with Buffy

piquenewsmagazine.com – Award-winning Lil’wat Nation band The Spiritual Warriors are set for a major honour this weekend. The roots, rock and reggae group will share a stage (virtually) with legendary songstress Buffy Saint…

Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1302738346708410368

カナダのウィスラーブラッコムのオープン日は11月26日に！

dmksnowboard.com – Mark your calendars! Whistler Blackcomb is planning to open for winter on November 26th 🥳! We’ve been hard at work planning, preparing and dreaming about delivering you a great ski and ride season, …

Tweeted by @snow_arai https://twitter.com/snow_arai/status/1299948662085136384

Deals – Harbour Air: North America’s Largest Seaplane Airline – Since 1982

harbourair.com – Treat yourself to a stay at the iconic Fairmont Empress overlooking Victoria’s Inner Harbour! Find great deals on flights throughout September! Find fares at great prices between Comox and downtown V…

Tweeted by @HarbourAirLtd https://twitter.com/HarbourAirLtd/status/1299424463289634816

Golf Offers

chateau-whistler.com – Your mountain golf experience begins with Whistler’s best golf vacation offers. Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club is now open for the 2020 season. For a game as unforgettable as the destination. Bo…

Tweeted by @FairmontWhistlr https://twitter.com/FairmontWhistlr/status/1299466199466610688

B.C. sets record high with 124 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours

piquenewsmagazine.com – Daily new COVID-19 cases in B.C. has—for the first time since the pandemic started in March—surpassed 100, B.C. authorities said. Provincial health authorities announced this afternoon that the previ…

Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1299482646829961217

Canada extends COVID-19 restrictions on international travel until Sept. 30

piquenewsmagazine.com – OTTAWA, Ont. — The federal government is extending travel restrictions by one month to limit the spread of COVID-19. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair said Friday on Twitter that existing restriction…

Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1299567452813234176

How to SUP in Whistler: Whistler Eco Tours Review

carpediemourway.com – Whistler may be known for its world-class skiing, but our first trip to the mountain town in summertime meant that our adventures would not be on the snow! We came up with a few great activities to k…

Tweeted by @mediaTWhistler https://twitter.com/mediaTWhistler/status/1299754950864572423

Whistler and Liverpool

liverpoolmuseums.org.uk – Shipping at Liverpool (1867) and The Two Ships (1875) by James McNeill Whistler My research for the Whistler & Pennell: Etching the City exhibition at the Lady Lever Art Gallery uncovered some really…

Tweeted by @Liverpool1207 https://twitter.com/Liverpool1207/status/1299770694511865859

UBC researchers, health authorities release tool mapping out health impacts of climate change

piquenewsmagazine.com – B.C. researchers and health authorities have created a new online tool they hope will help identify climate change-related health vulnerabilities in the community. UBC researchers, in collaboration w…

Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1299774567620243458

Rock legend Gene Simmons joins impromptu jam at Whistler café

squamishchief.com – Or at least Kiss bassist and co-lead singer Gene Simmons appeared to be just another member of the Whistler music community last Saturday at the Alpine Café. The rock legend—who is married to Canadia…

Tweeted by @RichardGEarl https://twitter.com/RichardGEarl/status/1299992947577024513

Reservations at Whistler Blackcomb? We had questions. – Mountain Life

mountainlifemedia.ca – Deep Breaths…Whistler Blackcomb’s new reservation policy is probably not the end of the world. On Thursday Aug 27, Vail resorts announced their new pandemic safety measures for the upcoming ski seaso…

Tweeted by @pladner https://twitter.com/pladner/status/1300150108885979136