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With over 10,000 registrants and counting, the 2021 Vancouver Sun Run Virtual Race has drawn nearly a quarter the number of its usual 40,000-plus participants.

Team participants find a way to connect in this years Sun Run Virtual Race This year’s run, being virtual, is more accessible than ever — people can walk or run it all at once or in segments over the course of 12 days, April 18-30, wherever they are. Author of the article: Shawn Conner Publishing date: Mar 08, 2021  •  March 8, 2021  •  3 minute read  •  Sharon Duffy (in orange cap) leads this years Nenqayni Wellness Virtual team in the Vancouver Sun Run Virtual Race. Pi...

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Michael Noble Jr./San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. The Texas grid crisis is set to fuel demand for rooftop solar panels and batteries.  Homeowners lose faith in their utilities when the power goes out and seek resiliency, experts say.  The solar-energy company Sunrun said traffic to its website in Texas jumped 350% after...

NSW and WA snap up World Surf League events at the expense of Queensland, despite COVID risks TueTuesday 16 Snapper Rocks will not be on the World Surf League tour this year. ( Print text only Cancel In a huge coup for New South Wales, Narrabeen on Sydneys Northern Beaches and Newcastle will host two Championship Tour events for the Australian leg of the World Surf League in April 2021. Key points: Events at Snapper Rocks in Queensland and Bells Beach in Victoria will not take place in 2021 Nar...

Endangered whale calfs death underscores need for boaters to be aware of surroundings A right whale calf washed up on a beach in St. Augustine over the weekend. The calfs death was caused by a boat. Author: Jessica Clark Updated: 9:12 PM EST February 15, 2021 On Saturday, authorities discovered a dead right whale calf washed up on the shores of St. Augustine. It had been killed by a boat. The North Atlantic Right Whale, an endangered species, swims just beneath t...

Share this article VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 29, 2021 /CNW/ - Now in its 37 th year, the annual Vancouver Sun Run will return in a unique way. Due to the ongoing effects of the novel Coronavirus, the 10k Vancouver Sun Run and 2.5k Shaw Mini Sun Run will take place virtually from Sunday, April 18 th through to Friday, April 30 th. Walk with PBC_Sun Run (CNW Group/Pacific Blue Cross) Although COVID-19 has impacted many activities in our daily lives, BC health officials are encouraging people to get o...

Article content Like everything else this year, the 2021 Vancouver Sun Run is going virtual. But that’s no reason to not participate in the 10k event. Whether your goals are exercise, community, or fun, the Sun Run is still a great opportunity to get out and accomplish something. Here, Race Director Tim Hopkins shares his Top-10 reasons to register for this year’s Vancouver Sun Run Virtual Race. (For a complete list of registration fees, visit vancouversunrun.com.) We apologize, but this vi...

Homes need a lot more digital smarts nowadays to manage rooftop solar, backup batteries and electric vehicle chargers. It’s nice if those distributed energy resources (DERs) can be integrated with household electrical load controls via smartphone or Alexa or Google voice-activated devices.  Then there’s the need to optimize these DERs and loads against utility time-of-use rates, net-metering tariffs and EV charging rate structures. And in worst-case scenarios, homeowners want to keep crit...

Living in the West End is like living in a human fishbowl. If you’ve ever lived in that stacked and packed Vancouver neighbourhood and you keep your curtains open (not a euphemism), you’ll know exactly what I’m talking about.