University of Alberta researchers conducted a study to observe the effects of twilight on plant growth to better understand how to improve growth in a horticultural setting. They found that altering exposure time to twilight increased plant growth and flowering. Richard Glen Uhrig, an associate professor in the department of…
Recently, the province opened a new addiction recovery centre west of Edmonton. While the Lakeview Recovery Community may be beneficial for addicts seeking care, it is overshadowed by looming legislation from the provincial government. Dan Williams, minister of mental health and addiction, plans to propose “compassionate intervention” legislation with the…
St. Albert-grown country music artist Hailey Benedict is nothing short of a rising star. At just 14-years-old she took the stage at a Keith Urban concert, playing an original song. Since then, Benedict has graced the same stages as country artists such as Jason Aldean and Blue Rodeo, just to…
On August 11, the University of Alberta Pandas tennis team secured its fifth straight national title in Montreal against the Université Laval Rouge. This was the first year that tennis was recognized by U Sports. U Sports is the governing body of Canadian University sports. It is now partnered with…
On university campuses, sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) is a major cause for concern. According to data published by Statistics Canada in 2020, 71 per cent of university students witnessed or experienced SGBV in 2019. In Alberta, approximately 1.8 million Albertans have experienced SGBV. However, it continues to be largely…
University of Alberta researchers conducted a study to observe the effects of twilight on plant growth to better understand how…
If someone owned a home and simply decided not to pay their taxes, they’d face consequences. That could include fines,…
In our biweekly column Social Intercourse, we share our picks for notable things happening on campus and in Edmonton. Check out…
Toronto author Eva Jurczyk’s second novel That Night in the Library is a mystery novel that reveals the beautiful and…