Best spots to see leaves near Langara College before they fall
The sun, lack of rain and chilly weather have all contributed in the exceptionally bright autumn leaves in Vancouver this fall
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South Vancouver community spaces tackle overcrowding
Reported by Ana Rose Walkey
Growing development but lack of affordable housing and childcare is causing overcrowding at the South Vancouver Family Place and other community spaces in the area, according to community service workers.…
Langara wins Rick Mercer’s Spread the Net challenge
Reported by Shoji Whittier
Langara has won Rick Mercer’s Spread the Net student challenge, donating almost $15,000 to fight malaria in Africa.
Spread the Net is a charity program established by Rick Mercer of Rick Mercer Report and…
Riders trot for judge’s feedback in dressage competition
Dressage horses and riders strutted their stuff this weekend at an equestrian centre in South Vancouver to gather feedback from judges before moving to the more advanced competitions of the season.
Langara Run Club begins to train, helping students deal with stress
With marathon season coming up, the Langara Run Club is a training ground for students on campus hoping to manage their stress and compete with other Vancouver runners.
More job options wanted by students starting careers
Reported by Sasha Zeidler
Much like British Columbia’s expanding economy, students are looking outside of natural resources when considering their future jobs.
"They seem to try and really establish a more diverse economy,” said…
Home ownership to be B.C. election issue
Reported by Laura Brougham
Some students may never be able to afford a house in Metro Vancouver, which has led politicians to make housing affordability a discussion point in the B.C. election on May 9.
High housing prices have…
South Vancouver dance group transforms students into professionals
Reported by Rica Talay
Catalyst Dance, a South Vancouver dance group, is getting a leg up in their career with their upcoming production Chiaroscuro.
The show is produced by Dezza Dance as part of the Leg Up! Dance Project, an…
VIDEO: An inside look at South Vancouver’s Underground Circus
Reported by Chahira Merarsi and Jake Wray
https://youtu.be/Pk_DcBbb330
The Underground Circus is a group of professional performers founded by husband-and-wife team Peter Boulanger and Ninon Parent. The pair of former Cirque du Soleil…
Riverfront Garden slated for Fraserview after Vancouver park board approval
SouthVancouver residents are getting a new community garden following the Vancouver park board’s unanimous approval of the project earlier this month.
The Riverfront Garden will be incorporated around an existing tennis court, located…