A minute of my paddle tonight. I though you all might appreciate the moment of peace.

The Human Genome Project cost taxpayers $3 Billion.

Two decades on, it has generated a staggering return on investment of $1 Trillion, with benefits in medicine, agriculture, energy, the environment, & more.

If you want to boost the economy, funding science is one of the best things you could do.

Testicular cancer was fatal in ~95% of cases before cisplatin was developed in the 1970s.

Today, survival exceeds 95%, even when cancer has metastasized.

That’s thanks to:
Chemotherapies
Scientific research
Biopharmaceutical therapies
Evidence-based medicine

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Hiding from bombs, pirate encounters: Fall of Saigon 50 years ago triggered terrifying journeys to Manitoba | CBC News On the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, two prominent Winnipeg women recall their experiences as young girls fleeing their Southeast Asian homelands after communist forces took over.

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I stood there for 30 minutes - NOTHING

If the US president solves Canada’s physician shortage, do we still have to say “thank you?”

Great Grey Owl - A moment of serene beauty captured in the heart of a winter wonderland.

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#Owl #Nature #Birds

Mental Health Hikes are a necessity. #mentalhealth #hiking #hikes #nature #getoutside

Grey wolf

The golden light of the rising sun paints the ripples of fresh snow blanketing the lake in the background. The foreground features a soft, but sharply carved snowdrift still tinted in a colder blue light of shadow.

An otherworldly sunrise over Lake Winnipeg on a -25 C morning.

Change of seasons.

Cartoon image of plane flying into a smoky sky and dropping water/fire retardant. Caption: Canada Invading the USA

Photo of Mexican firefighters coming to help extinguish Los Angeles fires.

THANK YOU MEXICO AND CANADA!

We get by with (more than) a little help from our friends.

Here is one of my all-time favorite Canada lynx captures.

Awesome!

Such beauty