Arts & Life

By LOUIS BERGERON Students say running their own side business affords more flexibility than traditional jobs to work around their school schedule and helps them cope with the high cost of living. Yet it’s not always the perfect…

By MAIYA SUZUKI The number of students suffering from anxiety has dramatically increased in recent years, hurting their academic performance and overall well-being, experts say. A Statistics Canada study released in September 2023…

By Cala Ali, Andrea Dante, and Hannah Mondiwa Seagulls have been one of the main nuisances at popular tourist spots like Granville Island for a long time. Now, a new pest has entered the scene: the Canada goose. The Vancouver Park Board…

The perennial issue of climate change worries Emily Carr artists. Through the lens of art, they have expressed their concerns in unique ways. Amory Abbott, artist and instructor at Emily Carr University works to create art that operates…

By Nicholas Naylor Olga Betts cannot take anymore rabbits at her facility. many animal across the city are being returned or given to places like the Vancouver Rabbit Rescue and advocacy sanctuary, which Betts founded. These sanctuaries…

By MILICA ANIC People have been gathering to enjoy the rides, fair games and food at the Spring Carnival, running March 30 to April 10, set up by the West Coast Amusements at Lansdowne Centre, Richmond, B.C.  Photo Gallery:…

By Ty Lim Employment in the arts and recreation industry has dropped 19.35 per cent from 325,085 employees in September 2022 to 272,381 as of January 2023, according to the Statistics Canada employment census.   Messages from unique…

By ROY FANG Filipinos are one of the largest ethnic communities in B.C. but still do not have a central facility in which to share their culture. In a December 2022 mandate letter, B.C. Premier David Eby tasked Lana Popham, minister…

The Mikkelene is a 27' Catalina sailboat that washed up on Kitsilano beach during a storm in February. The boat was abandoned, vandalized and looted but how did this boat end up there in such disrepair? With help from Jon Strom, a former…