Giving Tuesday with Arts Umbrella

Reported by Jennifer Wilson and Shoji Whittier Young Canadians give less to charity than older generations according to Giving Tuesday organizers. This year, a new Vancouver specific movement, #VanGives, is encouraging organizations to…

Voice Podcast 15: The facts on fake news

Produced by Shoji Whittier In the age of Trump, fake news is a term often heard, but not very well understood. The Langara Philosophy Department is hoping to change that with this week’s Philosophers' Jam: Fake News, the New Media and…

Youth voting less, but still engaged

Reported by Shoji Whittier Across Canada, youth voters are the most underrepresented age group at the polls. Due to a general cynicism about the electoral process, youth just aren't getting out to vote. However, statistics are showing…