Members of the U of R’s Canstruction team use cans of food to build a giant curling crock in support of the Regina and District Food Bank. Top (L to R): Cassandra Hojnik, Solomon Gokana and Victor Guredam. Below (L to R): Professor David deMontigny and student Sotonye Igoniko.

Curling crock created for charity

Cans, creativity and a good cause were the building blocks for a team of engineering undergraduates during this year's Canstruction - an event where teams from across North America build giant structures with cans of food in support of their local food banks.

In Regina, seven teams competed to see who could build the most innovative structure within the theme of the Winter Olympics.

Teams were given 12 hours to build their structure, but the design process started months ago.  The structures were on displ...

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