BREAKING NEWS: The province of B.C. says it will hire 85 new full-time paramedics and 30 full-time dispatchers. It also says it will bring in 22 new ambulances. This follows the deaths of hundreds of British Columbians during the recent heatwave. bit.ly/3i9T2GS

Today we introduce Leah Bartko, Manager of Industry Partnerships and Placements. Leah works within our Sector Transformation Division and plays a critical role in shaping relationships with partners in the technology ecosystem. We are so lucky to work with her!

Our inaugural group of Girl Guides came to Simon Fraser University yesterday to learn about electron microscopy, reversible colour-changing materials, and super-hydrophobic surfaces on their way to earning a 4D LABS merit crest. Diamond Isinger Girl Guides of Canada BC Girl Guides

A new poll finds more than two-thirds of Canadians would support the use of military force to help clear out Ottawa protesters, while support for the truckers has fallen to 20 per cent – both for what they are protesting and how they are going about it. bit.ly/3LrEXlT

Canadians find novel ways to help Ukraine, including booking Airbnb lodgings they’ll never stay in /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

Watch out if you order online from IKEA Canada - there's no way to contact them when your order is messed up

Three SFU scholars awarded as new and renewed Canada Research Chairs - SFU News - Simon Fraser University shar.es/afXMYP Congratulations to SFU and three amazing innovators!

SFU breaks into the 10 top-ranked universities in Canada and is number one for innovation - SFU News - Simon Fraser University shar.es/af3dKr Congratulations SFU - Number 1 in Innovation is a testament to your investment of time, energy & resources and commitment!

Lesley, so excited you joining SFU VentureLabs. Looking forward to the next wave of innovation for #startups !

Companies that will cover travel costs for U.S. employees seeking abortions: Disney, Netflix, Citigroup, JPMorgan, Starbucks, Amazon, Yelp, Levi's, Apple...

Congratulations SQT Team from @SFR_Science. Wonderful to see this success. As Stephanie Simmons says, Canada punches far above our weight in Quantum Computing.

@scottheidi576 Justin Trudeau In this must read thread, @scottheidi576 rips the bandage off the wound that is today's Poilievre/CPC and it is not pretty.

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Every woman should delete Facebook right now. #DeleteFacebook

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So powerful, so essential.Lets get behind the Freeland Doctrine cbc.ca/news/politics/…

We all know what's happening w the #bcndp. In 25 days, a 32 yr old climate champ & a bunch of climate organizers sold waaay more memberships than a front-bench cabinet minister, a governing party, and the whole caucus. They did it legally. #LetHerRun

Congratulations to SFU Physics researcher Stephanie Simmons Stephanie Simmons on receiving an NSERC / CRSNG Arthur B. McDonald Fellowship to support her work in quantum computing technologies! SFU Research

Exciting news from Thales and #Netskrt. Wouldn't you just love to be able to settle into your airplane seat and catch the rest of that movie you were watching before you headed to the airport!

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