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StoreDot’s technology would enable drivers to charge their car batteries in less time than the company needs to explain how it works. (screenshot from israel21c.org) StoreDot made headlines when it unveiled its prototype instant phone battery charger at last year’s Microsoft…
הורה ליצרניות הסיגרות לשלם למעלה מ-15 מיליארד דולר. (צילום: Andrew Magill via commons.wikimedia.org) התביעה הגדולה בתולדות קנדה: בית המשפט העליון בקוויבק הורה ליצרניות הסיגרות לשלם למעלה מ-15 מיליארד דולר למעשנים בית המשפט העליון של מחוז קוויבק הורה לשלוש יצרניות סיגריות…
After years of writing poems that blend his Algerian/Arabic background and his Ashkenazi-influenced schooling, Israeli poet Erez Biton, 73, this year received the Israel Prize for Hebrew literature and poetry. Born to Moroccan parents in Oran, Algeria, in 1942, he…
In her retirement, Jocelyne Hallé plans to keep working as a photographer. (photo by Rachel Lando) Members of the Vancouver Jewish community know Jocelyne Hallé. For years, she has been the official photographer of the Jewish Community Centre of Greater…
Hebrew Free Loan Association president Michelle Dodek, second from the right, with, left to right, past association presidents Errol Lipschitz, Diane Friedman and Mannie Druker. (photo by Dan Poh) One hundred years of anything in Vancouver is fairly unusual. On…
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates-designed RADARSAT-2 features state-of-the-art synthetic aperture radar technology and supports all the existing RADARSAT-1 beam modes, while offering many new capabilities, including the ability to acquire images to the left and right of the satellite. In partnership…
הנשיא המתפטר של פיפ”א ג’זף ספ בלאטר, שאף אחד לא עצוב על שהוא עוזב. (צילום: Agência Brasil via commons.wikimedia.org) בצל האירועים החמורים בפיפ”א והתפטרותו של הנשיא בלאטר: המונדיאל לנשים יוצא לדרך בסוף השבוע בקנדה בתקופה הגרועה ביותר בתולדות פיפ”א כשבכירה…
A July 2014 Planet Labs satellite image of a reservoir in California’s Lake County that supplies water to nearby Yolo County. In a non-drought year, according to Planet Labs, the visible water would cover roughly twice the area as it…
On the website deadseascrolls.org.il, visitors can explore the texts of the Dead Sea Scrolls. (screenshot) Have you ever taped up a torn page? In our household, taping has saved many a book and article from falling apart. Seems like a…
Dr. Robert Krell with the Hon. Coralee Oakes (left), minister of community, sport and cultural development, and the Hon. Judith Guichon, OBC, lieutenant governor of British Columbia. (photo from B.C. Achievement Foundation) On April 24, 2015, Dr. Robert Krell was among…
