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By Hollie McGowan Faced with a growing street population buffeted by the pandemic and climate change, Courtenay’s first public washroom will be available to downtown residents around the clock. Although concerns had been raised during…

By Kenneth Wong British Columbia has become North America’s capital for the consumption and use of electric vehicles (EVs) according to a recent study by the province. According to the 2021 Zero-Emission Vehicle Update, zero-emission…

By Marilyn Reichert Fine art photographer, Michelle Leone Huisman, is bringing the issue of mask waste front and centre through her art at a time when Vancouverites are facing a sixth wave of COVID-19. Her artwork comes as Bonnie…

By Juan Ramirez Canadian soccer fans hope that Canada’s qualification for the World Cup in Qatar will boost the game in a country traditionally known for hockey. The Canadian men’s team 4-0 win against Jamaica in Toronto on March 27…

By Michael Su As the City of Vancouver prepares an initiative to reduce food waste, a professor in UBC’s faculty of land and food systems says the city’s goal does not go far enough. The city is introducing a new system to help the…

By Jordan Copp This article has been updated to include interviews with Susan Todd and Christopher Yorke. More than a month after the Feb. 24 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian athletes find themselves being held accountable for…

By Lauren Accili This article has been updated to include interviews with Morgan Brayton and Megan Majewski of the Arts Factory Society Finding work within creative industries is tough, so aspiring artists are banding together to help…

By Juan Ramírez As the cost of living increases and financial challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic persist, financial assistance from the Langara College Foundation has become a necessity for many students. The pandemic caused a…

By Marilyn Reichert The Langara Students’ Union, a student-funded society whose official aim is “Advocating for Students’ Rights” has yet to come through on a 2019 commitment to become more transparent. After the Societies Act was…

Cryptocurrency is a complex world with many different facets. Over the past few years, it has grown in popularity as a solid form of investment and medium of transaction.  As cryptocurrency grows, new varieties of digital coin are…