🌾Happy Vaisakhi🌾 to all who celebrate!

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#Vaisakhi 2024
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The power of integration. Stems of Sphagnum mosses interlock and elevate water tables, share nutrients, and cause acidic conditions. Together a tiny moss becomes the most powerful plant genus on the planet for biological carbon sequestration. Let’s learn from Sphagnum.

Never get enough of beautiful ⁦Calgary Public Library⁩.

You don’t have to work in a lab to advance research breakthroughs or be on campus to help students succeed — your gift makes it happen. Be a part of #UCalgaryGivingDay by making your gift today.

Help support #UCalgaryArts by donating at: givingday2024.ucalgary.ca/o/university-o…

The scourge of anti-Semitism was part of official Catholic teaching into the 20th century irishtimes.com/ireland/social…

Our Dance Artists in Residence offers dance artists & companies of all genres focused studio time to create and develop new works in our unparalleled mountain setting.

Scholarship of 100% of tuition & 50% of accommodation available. Apply by April 17👇
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The River Birch Tree, native to Canada, represents the growing relationship between the Irish & Indigenous Peoples, as well as their shared experiences.
Thank you to all who came and participated.
Global Irish ☘ Consulate General of Ireland in Vancouver Consulate General of Ireland in Toronto Irish Heritage Trust

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During Ireland’s Great Hunger, 1847 the Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee & Wendat selflessly contributed to famine relief.
Yesterday we came together to express gratitude and recognise this contribution with a tree planting ceremony.

My remarks at yesterday’s historic Gratitude event at the Residence #GlobalIrishFamineWay eamonncmckee.com/2024/04/12/gra…

Support the rich biodiversity of Western Canada by giving to the Biodiversity, Digitizing Rare Plants and Butterflies fund! This fund is digitizing a rare plant and butterfly collection, making an accessible approach to observing these collections: bit.ly/3xJtyLG

I'm going to share this again: Math is so much more than a bunch of skills- we want students to be able to think, visualize, to abstract, to define, to quantify, to see patterns, to see connections... and these virtues are needed now more than ever.

Wood from British Columbia is at the centre of a British policy crisis. Canada needs better forestry regulation, not biomass subsidies.

The #Alberta Minister for Advanced Education wants to know where federal research dollars are going? Well, if she knew about the funding agencies, she'd know that they maintain data bases that are available to the public and easily searched. 1/ #abpoli #ableg #abpse

“Every year you postpone these investments is a year that some really smart kid decides to pursue their career elsewhere.” Great job explaining why this is the time for action and what the stakes are Frédéric Bouchard Chad Gaffield Support Our Science Universities Canada | Universités Canada #bouchardreport

Yes, please.

Teach philosophy of science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… via Science Magazine

'...a better explanation of the nature of science—that it is revised as new data surface—would have a strong positive effect on public trust.'

#ScienceUpFirst

This! Thank you for sharing Dr. Malinda S. Smith 🌱

“I’m always reluctant to think about any period as a particular inflection point, but I do feel that this budget is absolutely key” U15 CEO Chad Gaffield.

Universities ask federal government for additional funding in upcoming budget.

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In Limited Verse, David Martin (David Martin) created a world where limited language must be navigated preserve literary love. At 49th Shelf, he shares his books by Canadian poets working with limitation - and creating innovative and expansive works. ow.ly/hbRZ50RbGcN

The Irish for hell is ifreann.