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Space invader
The first folks tripping to Mars will thank their lucky stars-and maybe Chilliwack's Max de Jong-when they get to the red planet and back without killing each other.
Local pilot gets women involved in aviation
Women Of Aviation Worldwide Week takes place from March 4 to 10.
Travel through extreme space at Aberdeen
With support from the families and help from the community, Anderson elementary teacher Glyn Davies was able to create 30 of them, setting up camp at Aberdeen Centre for education week until March 3.
Neon and cherry blossoms come to life
Winter Wander allows you to visit the Museum of Vancouver, Vancouver Maritime Museum, H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, Vancouver Academy of Music, Bard on the Beach and the City of Vancouver's Archives, for the low, low price of $5 for adults. Meanwhile, children and youth 16 and under are free to visit any or all of these cultural attractions at no cost this Saturday, Jan. 26 during this second annual Winter Wander event, which runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Space Expo might land at Abbotsford Airshow
It's just a matter of ironing out final details, but if all goes according to plan, the inaugural Abbotsford Space Expo will be coming to Tradex on airshow weekend, Aug. 9 - 11, 2013.
Feds to fund MDA's satellite project
The federal government is ending months of uncertainty with an announcement Wednesday that it will provide more than $700 million to fund the final phase of a major satellite project developed by Richmond, B.C.-based MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates.
Contest encourages girls to be inventors
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the first female flight in space.
Spaceman vies for leadership
IF you ask Marc Garneau, there are few things that make you think globally quite like leaving Earth.
Possibilities endless for duct tape
? The Duct Tape Book by Jolie Dobson, Firefly Books, 144 pages, $14.95
Leadership race gets interesting
Some in the media have suggested that the entry of Martha Hall Findlay into the Liberal leadership race throws a wrench into Justin Trudeau's plans.
Time to get serious
Some in the media have suggested that the entry of Martha Hall Findlay into the Liberal leadership race throws a wrench into Justin Trudeau's plans.
Getting serious
Some in the media have suggested that the entry of Martha Hall Findlay into the Liberal leadership race throws a wrench into Justin Trudeau's plans.
Community calendar
Much like Christmas, Halloween has become a month-long event so there's lots going on for October.
Toyota Tundra picks up important mission
A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird:
Shoot for the stars
More than 40 years ago, we were shooting for the moon. The culmination of that dream in 1969 remains an incredible human achievement.
The pushover's guide to moving house
My reasoning is that if I put in the hours of back-breaking labour it takes to get them and all their giant, awkwardly shaped belongings from one house to the next, I'll build up friendship capital that I can tap at a later date when I have to move house myself.
