Tag: Cowichan Valley Citizen
Farm market in Cowichan has refrigeration system knocked out by vandal – Cowichan Valley Citizen
Owner Ryan Smith said that the alarms went off at the store, located on the Trans Canada Highway near Koksilah Road, at approximately 11 p.m. …Read the full story
High costs leaves construction worker shut out of Cowichan rental market
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UBC researchers’ algorithm helps ID designer drugs before they hit market – Cowichan Valley Citizen
Michael Skinnider, along with his colleagues, utilized a directory of “known psychoactive substances” from across the globe to equip an artificial intelligence algorithm with drug structure information. “These molecules were then tested against 196 new designer drugs that emerged on the illicit market after the model was trained. UBC’s model is being used by the […]
Cowichan Green Community to get long-term lease on Beverly Street land
Over the last few years, CGC has raised more than $1.2 million for its projects from a number of funding agencies, including $800,000 from the Ministry of Agriculture and $225,000 from the Federal Local Food Infrastructure Fund, and is one of just eight agricultural hubs in B.C. …Read the full story
Cowichan Green Community nets big grant for Cow-op program
“Cowichan Green Community is very grateful to have received the Supply Chain Resiliency Grant funding. “Organizations across B.C., including right here in the Cowichan Valley, demonstrate an incredible commitment to creating long-term food security in an environmentally sustainable way,” he said. …Read the full story