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How Germs Spread on Surfaces // For Those Who Aren’t Taking This Seriously Yet

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The key defense against COVID-19 is isolating ourselves indoors, staying clean and doing what we can to strengthen our immune systems. If we have to go out, we practice social distancing, wash our hands, and avoid touching our faces. This short demonstration/experiment by Mark Rober uses UV-reactive powder to show us why those precautions are vitally important to keep ourselves safe.

Please share this with every person you know who doesn’t quite get it yet.

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Roll Up Your Sleeves and Reconnect with Food, Land, and Community at UBC Farm This Summer

UBC Farm has released its summer workshop schedule, with hands-on classes and guided outdoor experiences that connect people to food, nature, and each other.
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The Garden Adds a Long-Overdue Wine Bar Energy to Strathcona

The Garden in Strathcona has expanded into evening service, adding wine, cocktails, and a menu of share plates to its familiar café-and-retail setup.
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THIS Gallery’s $200 Art Show Opens Friday, May 15

More than fifty artists. Every work priced at $200. THIS Gallery’s upcoming fundraiser exhibition turns small-scale sculpture into something energetic, accessible, and worth showing up for.
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Casa Molina Is Throwing a Proper Spanish Party This Sunday

Paella pans, hand-carved jamón, vermut, gin & tonics, and laughter drifting between tables. Casa Molina is turning two this Sunday and throwing a full-day Spanish taberna-style party to mark it.

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