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The University of British Columbia ( UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and Okanagan, in British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1908, it is the oldest university in British Columbia. With an annual research budget of $747.3 million, UBC funds 9,675 projects annually in various fields of study within the ...
Canada's drug regulations are measures of the Food and Drug Act and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.In relation to controlled and restricted drug products, the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act establishes eight schedules of drugs and new penalties for the possession, trafficking, exportation and production of controlled substances as defined by the Governor-in-Council.
City Height Structure type Build material Year built/demolished Recording of event Notable for 1 tie Smokestack 1 (Units 1-4), Nanticoke Generating Station: Nanticoke, Ontario: 198 m/650 ft [79] Smokestack: Concrete: 1972-2018 Video on YouTube (demolished by explosives) Tied for the tallest freestanding structure demolished in Canada. 1 tie
Vancouver Building Bylaw. Vancouver is the only municipality in Canada that enacts its own building codes. Other cities instead use the National Building Code of Canada and the provincial codes that are derived from it. Vancouver's code is also derived from these but includes some local changes. The current code was enacted on November 1, 2019 ...
YYC – Calgary airport code, only Canadian city where IATA code used by residents in casual conversation. [failed verification] [10] Camrose "The Rose City" [11] Edmonton "The Big E" [12] "Canada's Richest Mixed Farming District" — an unofficial city slogan [13]
Map of British Columbia with its notable cities. A city is a classification of municipalities used in the Canadian province of British Columbia.British Columbia's Lieutenant Governor in Council may incorporate a community as a city by letters patent, under the recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Sport and Cultural Development, if its population is greater than 5,000 and the outcome ...
Toll-free and premium numbers. Non-geographic toll-free telephone numbers (800, 833, [ 3] 844, 855, 866, 877, 888) and premium-rate telephone numbers (900) are allocated centrally by the NANP Administrator. Calls to telephone numbers with the central office code 976 are billed as expensive premium calls.
The Downtown Eastside (DTES) is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.One of the city's oldest neighbourhoods, the DTES is the site of a complex set of social issues, including disproportionately high levels of drug use, homelessness, poverty, crime, mental illness and sex work.