Leanna Goose grew up ricing manoomin (wild rice) as a member of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe.  “Wild rice is culturally ...

A majority of Vancouver Park Board commissioners voted Tuesday to maintain a 50-metre lap pool at the Vancouver Aquatic Centre as part of a long-proposed renewal plan for the aging facility.

Vancouver park board staff have told swim clubs that use the aging Vancouver Aquatic Centre that renovation plans have changed and a proposed 50-metre replacement pool should now be half the size.

Swim clubs are pushing back against a Vancouver Aquatic Centre design proposal that would cut the existing Olympic-sized swimming pool in half, saying a lot is at stake for local swimmers. But a ...

High Court judge Thomas Leech who approved the Thames Water £3bn bailout was previously a partner at a law firm where – yes, you guessed it – Thames Water was one of its clients. However ...

But leeches aren’t just useful at crime scenes. These creatures’ sanguineous appetites have also come in handy for scientists, who are hoping to use them to solve another mystery: the diversity of ...

Local lakes and lakegoers are under attack – from non-native aquatic invasive species. Once infested with species such as zebra mussels or Eurasian watermilfoil, it’s difficult or even ...

Sport plays an important role in the life of every city, yet the buildings housing these activities pose a particular set of challenges to the architects. Scale and dimensions need to be adapted ...

“There is no reason, really, to ‘freak out’ over leeches, even if they are kind of freaky,” said Craig Milewski, professor of fisheries and aquatic sciences at Paul Smith’s College.

Pleasanton’s popular Dolores Bengtson Aquatic Center has reopened after a one-year renovation. The reopening was marked by a gala ribbon cutting ceremony at the Mayor’s Award dinner with several ...