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Emma Gregory

City pays the price for holding it in

admin Apr 22, 2021

By Emma Gregory Some smells you can’t just put a lid on. The Chilliwack waste water treatment plant found this out the hard way, when its odor control system generated enough sulphuric acid to corrode the steel and concrete of one of…

At Large

Video: More research needed on foodborne transmission of the COVID-19 causing virus, scientist says

admin Mar 24, 2021

By Emma Gregory The potential for foodborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the COVID-19 causing virus, has not been established. There has been research into this possibility, none of which rules out the possibility of food contamination…

Arts & Life

All students invited to speak and listen at the Langara Talking Circle

admin Mar 10, 2021

By Etuviere Mrakpor Long before Langara was a college, Musqueam people did talking circles. Langara college is built on traditional Musqueam territory, and the Elder in Residence Mary Jane Joe, aka Nk'xetko, facilitates the…

Community

Video: Global warming, horticulture and the world

admin Dec 10, 2020

By Emma Gregory How is global warming affecting the planet? How can practices like horticulture help? Emma Gregory takes a look. https://youtu.be/KZQjl9h_VmI

Voice Radio

Voice Radio Ep. 23 – Penny the chicken and betting on current events

admin Dec 2, 2020

Produced by Rui Yang Xu, Emma Gregory, Caroline Egan This week, podcast editor Rui Yang Xu and reporters Emma Gregory and Caroline Egan brings you two stories. First off, Emma Gregory reports on genetically bred chickens like Penny the…

Campus

Online classes create concerns over cheating

admin Nov 4, 2020

By Emma Gregory With courses and exams going online there has been a significant rise in cheating and violations of student integrity that the college and instructors are struggling to control. With college now online, students get to…

Community

Community organizations provide food after the closure of multiple food bank locations

admin Oct 22, 2020

By Emma Gregory Since the start of a petition by the South Vancouver Neighbourhood House, local community members and organizations have stepped in after multiple Greater Vancouver Food Bank locations have closed due to the pandemic.…