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You’re probably aware of Project Gutenberg, an online resource which provides free access to literary works that have passed into the public domain. But did you know that there’s a Canadian equivalent, Project Gutenberg Canada? The mission of Project Gutenberg Canada is to make freely available Canadian-specific content that is in the public domain. In… Read more »
At Home: Ray Vision Checking information on your smart phone is so 2011. As technology moves ever smaller, devices seen mostly in futuristic film and television may become the norm. One Vancouver-based company has developed a new eye display that could change the way we look at data?literally. As The Globe and Mail reports, Recon… Read more »
You’re probably aware that Tuesday is Mardi Gras?a fabulous festival. But you may not have realized that the 21st marks a lesser-known, but equally fascinating event: 21-2-12 is a palindrome date. For English lovers, word nerds, and anyone else fascinated by the world of palindromes, these links are for you. Let the good times roll!… Read more »
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Did you know that The Voice has sported a cover for less than a decade? In 2002, The Voice moved from a newspaper-style layout (with no cover) to a simple cover with a weekly quote. The following year a standard cover was created, featuring the Voice logo and original artwork by former Voice editor Tammy… Read more »
We love to hear from you! Send your questions and comments to voice@voicemagazine.org, and please indicate if we may publish your letter.
It’s mid-February, so It’s all about the red and white. Valentine’s Day? No, actually?a lesser-known statutory holiday is Canada’s Flag Day, celebrated every February 15. This week’s links are a guide to everything you ever wanted to know about the flag of Canada. How to Deal What are the dos and don’ts of flag use… Read more »
At Home: Ball Game Few things say community like thousands of people throwing bouncy red dodge balls at one another. And the happiness quotient is raised still more when the game breaks international records! As the Toronto Sun reports, the University of Alberta recently reclaimed its dominance at dodge ball when it set a new… Read more »
You’re probably aware of Project Gutenberg, an online resource which provides free access to literary works that have passed into the public domain. But did you know that there’s a Canadian equivalent, Project Gutenberg Canada? The mission of Project Gutenberg Canada is to make freely available Canadian-specific content that is in the public domain. In… Read more »
Interested in ethno-cultural studies or biodiversity? Appreciate humanitarian efforts? Enjoy travelling? How about experiencing all three?and earning university credit? The Ethical Expeditions Borneo Field School is a travel-study program ?designed for undergraduate students to gain practical research experience in Ecology and Conservation in one of the world’s environmental hotspots.? The month-long 2012 program will travel… Read more »