The coordination chemistry of compounds featuring P-P and P—Sb bonds has been investigated to define the fundamental features of bonding in these systems. New reaction methodologies to form P—P bonds have been evolved based ...

The close proximity of net-pen salmon farms and wild Pacific salmon stocks in British Columbia (BC) is an incentive for precautionary management of the environmentally and economically damaging parasites known as sea lice. ...

The restructuring of Canadian health care for more than twenty years has ushered in opportunities for growth in private home care services. Within this socio-economic reality, some seniors and families feeling the impacts ...

Organizations commonly regard memories of pain and destruction as being unwanted. In this paper, we consider the largely undertheorized potential that painful pasts can have for building a mnemonic community. We draw ...

New survey data indicate that injection drug users (IDU) in Victoria, BC who share syringes do so with a single person. These partnerships pose an obvious health risk to IDU, as blood borne illnesses are transmitted ...

Our understanding of the global marine xed nitrogen budget has undergone rapid growth, and as a result there is debate as to whether or not it is balanced. The Arctic plays a disproportionately large role in the sink ...

Accurate radiative transfer calculation is fundamental to all climate modelling. For deep palaeoclimate, and increasingly terrestrial exoplanet climate science, this brings both the joy and the challenge of exotic atmospheric ...

This thesis is a case study using paleoethnobotanical analysis of Kilgii Gwaay, a 10,700-year-old wet site in southern Haida Gwaii to explore the use of plants by ancestral Haida. The research investigated questions of ...

Objective: When providing care for a loved one with a terminal illness, family members often look to health care providers for guidance and expertise. The objective of this study is to explore family caregiver accounts ...

Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) and palliative sedation (PS) are both legal options in Canada that may be considered by patients experiencing intolerable and unmanageable suffering. A contentious, lively debate has been ...