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Soldier Factory
(War Heritage Research Initiative, 2018-02-03)On August 4, 1914 Great Britain declared war on Germany. This meant that all of the dominions of Great Britain, including Canada, were now at war with Germany. At that time, Sir Sam Hughes was Canada’s Minister of Militia ... -
Song for the planet : educator perceptions of an environmental school music program
(2011-01-17)This study examines educators’ perceptions of the environmental impact of Holly Ar[n]tzen’s Artist Response musicians’ program for schools. In this case study, Ar[n]tzen and five educators were interviewed about their ... -
The sound field disturbance caused by a Mediterranean salt lens
(Royal Roads Military College, 1989)Sub-mesoscale coherent vortices of Mediterranean water called meddies can be found in the main sound channel of the Canary Basin. Their positive temperature and salinity anomalies create a +16 m s-1 sound speed aberration ... -
Sovereignty and human security at Canadian Forces Station Alert
(2016-10-26)The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is a major player in exercising sovereignty and ensuring human security in Canada’s Arctic. This research examined whether the mandate of Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alert should be changed ... -
Speciation and succession of zooplankton in Esquimalt Lagoon, BC
(1979)The speciation, abundance and seasonal succession of the zooplankton in Esquimalt Lagoon was studied during 1978 and part of 1979. A brief comparison with the zooplankton in adjacent waters was also made. The lagoon is ... -
Spinning the Globe : How Children Touch the World
(Centre for Cross-Faculty Inquiry, Faculty in Education, University of British Columbia, 2003) -
Split like a crutch
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Stabilization/solidification treatments for filter cake, a by-product of asphaltene gasification
(2012-05-22)Filter Cake, which contains leachable nickel and vanadium above the criteria in the Alberta Waste Control Regulation, is produced at an oil sands facility operated by Nexen Inc. and is currently being disposed in a ... -
Stable & garage east and west elevations
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Stable & garage first floor plan
(c. 1911-19) -
Stable & garage second floor plan
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Staff responses to implementing environmentally sustainable change at federal fish hatcheries in BC
(2011-03-21)Anecdotal information indicates a resistance to change from federal fish hatchery staff regarding environmentally sustainable infrastructure renewal and hatchery operations. Qualitative research was conducted to investigate ... -
Stakeholder influence over organizational change : strategies to enhance intranet integration at CapitalCare
(2016-04-04)Health professionals are required to work effectively and efficiently in increasingly technological and information-intensive environments. Research on information and communication technology tends to focus on design and ... -
Starting point : a community of practice for Canada's environmental education network leaders
(2014-02-26)A qualitative study using an action research methodology was conducted to observe what value a national community of practice (CoP) had for the resiliency of Canada's geographically dispersed, non-profit, environmental ... -
Starving for words : the evolution of interpersonal communication from anorexia to wellness
(2014-09-08)This study explores the evolution of identity, authenticity, and the quality of interpersonal communications in the journey from anorexia nervosa to wellness. Framed by Altman and Taylor's social penetration theory and ... -
Statebuilding in Afghanistan : a case study of empire in denial
(2017-04-13)This dissertation provides an assessment of statebuilding practices in Afghanistan, focusing on practitioner experiences in infrastructure and rural development projects. After numerous interventions and decades of ... -
Staying relevant in changing times : fixing the roof while the sun is shining
(2019-09-18)This research engaged Destination Imagination’s (DI) British Columbia Division in dialogue with an appreciative stance to explore what it means for this nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization to stay relevant in a changing ... -
Stewards of the land, water and sky : Tsleil-Waututh Nation’s relationship with the Burrard inlet
(2018-02-10)This thesis investigates Tsleil-Waututh peoples’ relationship with the Burrard Inlet brought forth by community members and representatives of Tsleil-Waututh Nation as a marker of their collective identity. A modern history ... -
Stories of Arctic wonder : exploring transformative environmental education
(2018-04-11)This paper explores the experience of ten Canadian youth participants from the 2009 Arctic expedition with Students on Ice, an environmental education organization with a mandate of transformation. Through semi-structured ...
