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Video: Punjabi Market hopes sparked by revitalization efforts
Reported by Agazy Mengesha
The Punjabi Market area, located on Main Street between 48th and 51st Avenue, has experienced a decline as families and businesses have moved away from the community to areas like Surrey.
Revitalization…
Video: International students weigh in on Remembrance Day in Canada
Reported by Austin Everett
World War II veteran, Jack Burch, said he wants international students and young Canadians to remember him and his colleagues' Canadian service.
“I want them to remember me; what’s left of us,” said Burch.…
Opinion: Consumer fireworks ban not the answer
Produced by Liam Hill-Allan
On Nov. 5, 2019, Vancouver City Council voted to ban consumer fireworks, starting in 2021. Councillor Pete Fry originally put forward a motion to ban fireworks in late October. The motion cited issues such as…
Video: Many Canadians skipping flu shot this year
Produced by Liam Hill-Allan
A recent poll commissioned by London Drugs has found a statistic which some health care experts find concerning. According to the survey, four in 10 Canadians may forgo their flu shot this year. Last year,…
Opinion: The 49 should be an express bus
Produced by Joshua Rey
The 49 bus connecting Metrotown, Langara and UBC is one of the fastest growing in Metro Vancouver. It is the second busiest bus route behind the 99 B-Line and has the seventh most rider complaints.
The 49 is…
Video: Fake cakes are a growing wedding cake alternative
Wedding cakes have been around for centuries, but at today's weddings, it's not uncommon to see a wedding cake alternative. One option bride and grooms to be are going with for their special day is a fake wedding cake.
Video: Campus resources help students with midterm stress
Produced by Maxim Fossey
As midterm season is wrapping up at Langara College, students may find resources across campus if they find themselves stressed.
Paola Ardiles, founder of Bridge for Health, says that mental health often is…
Video: Behind the scenes at Southlands Heritage Farm
At Southlands Heritage Farm in South Vancouver, the popular and sought-after pumpkin patch that they run annually is far from being their main source of income.
Opinion: why Naloxone training is important
Editor for the Langara Voice, Joe Ayres, explains why they believe Langara college should offer free Naloxone training to its students.
Langara College hosts semi-regular Naloxone training events that are free for students to attend and…
Video: Vancouver Green Party candidates weigh in on lowering the voting age
Produced by Agazy Mengesha
The Green Party candidates for Vancouver South, Granville and Quadra speak about what makes federal leader Elizabeth May's proposal to lower the voting age from 18 to 16 the right choice.
Usually struggling…