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Podcast Production

The term “podcast” is a combination of “iPod,” Apple’s portable media player, and “broadcast.” It originated in the early 2000s when individuals began creating audio content specifically designed for download and playback on portable media players, including the iPod. Over time, the concept has evolved, and podcasts are now a popular and diverse form of digital media covering a wide range of topics, including news, education, entertainment, and more. The key feature of a podcast is its on-demand nature, allowing listeners to access content at their convenience.

University of Alberta Facilities & Operations

Schools turn to prefabricated classrooms to create space quickly

CBC News (The National): Canada is challenged by a surge in asylum seekers from failed nations entering irregularly via the U.S. border or overstaying visas, straining public services amid a housing crisis. With 57,440 asylum claims in early 2025—up 22% from 2024, including 5,500 from international students—overcrowded schools in provinces like Ontario and British Columbia face acute shortages, especially for English-language programs.

To address this, jurisdictions are deploying modular prefabricated school buildings as a rapid, cost-effective solution. These portable yet permanent structures, like those at B.C.’s David Cameron Elementary, add capacity for 190+ students in months, easing enrolment pressures without long construction delays.

National Building Code of Canada 2020

British Columbia School Building Construction

Problems pic.twitter.com/2BwBOu30Jd

— GreatLakesLady (@GreatlakesladyM) October 6, 2025

Canadian Parliament Debate on Standards Incorporated by Reference

Butter Tarts

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World’s Largest Nanaimo Bar

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Tourtiere

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Peameal Bacon

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Morning Dog Walk

Financial Statement 2024: C$1.411B

Walking the Dog
— Billy Collins

Two universes mosey down the street
Connected by love and a leash and nothing else.
Mostly I look at lamplight through the leaves
While he mooches along with tail up and snout down,
Getting a secret knowledge through the nose
Almost entirely hidden from my sight.

We stand while he’s enraptured by a bush
Till I can’t stand our standing any longer
And haul on the leash to bring him away.
He lives in the moment, which is good for him,
But when I see a stone wall, I think of Greece,
The sort of place he’d have a lot to say about—
The sniffable pots and broken statues,
The seas, the Ionic evenings all in a row.
But he just gives a yelp and comes running over
To smell my palm, and what can I do but
Smile and bend down to give him a hello?

Congrats on earning your bark-elor’s degree 🐾 🎓 pic.twitter.com/X35yiNPOer

— York University (@YorkUniversity) June 13, 2025

York University Facilities Services

Rewind: Animals 100

Filles du Roi

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Schools turn to prefabricated classrooms to create space quickly

Butter Tarts

World’s Largest Nanaimo Bar

Tourtiere

Peameal Bacon

Morning Dog Walk

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