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Dr. Frank Arthur Forward (1902–1972) was a Canadian metallurgist and inventor. [1] In 1947, he discovered a method for the extraction of nickel and cobalt. The "Forward Process" was first used in Canada by the Sherritt Gordon Mines Limited. The Forward Process employs an ammonia pressure leach to separate the metals from the ore.
The President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of British Columbia (UBC) serves as the administrative head of the institution. There have been fifteen people have served as president in the history of the institution, including those that held the position on an interim basis, with Martha C. Piper serving twice as president.
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Art Phillips, former mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1973–1977; Steven Point, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, 2007–12; Svend Robinson, former NDP MP; Mark Satin, political activist and author; Stanley Schumacher, Member of Parliament and Speaker of the Alberta Legislative Assembly; Alfred Scow, the first First Nations ...
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and Kelowna, in British Columbia, Canada.With an annual research budget of $893 million, UBC funds 9,992 projects annually in various fields of study within the industrial sector, as well as governmental and non-governmental organizations.
UBC Old Boys Ravens is a Canadian rugby union team based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Founded in 1974, Ravens was formed by graduates from the University of British Columbia . The club currently competes in, and is the two-time defending champion of, the British Columbia Premier Rugby League .
Pride UBC, originally called Gay People of UBC, is an organization created by and for gay people at the University of British Columbia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It intended to help student members socialize and discuss issues important to the community.
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