NEWS

Indigenous protestors bring national attention to ongoing humanitarian and environmental crisis By Bex Peterson, Editor-in-Chief   An interaction between protestors from the First Nations communities of Grassy Narrows and Wabaseemoong…

It’s not just you—experts are describing the weather as ‘puzzling’ By Bex Peterson, Editor-in-Chief   If you’ve been wondering whether or not these sunny March days have been a bit…

Students and faculty come together to discuss an uncertain future By Tania Arora, Staff Reporter   On March 22 the Douglas College New Westminster campus played host to the annual…

Province looks to empower local communities, First Nations, and forest industry By Bex Peterson, Editor-in-Chief   On the heels of two record-breaking wildfire seasons in BC, the provincial government will…

BC introduces poverty reduction strategy By Roshni Riar, Staff Writer   As part of Budget 2019, the government of BC has introduced TogetherBC—the official provincial poverty reduction strategy. By 2024,…

Amid a tumultuous budget announcement, some relief for students on the horizon By Bex Peterson, Editor-in-Chief   The Liberal Party’s final federal budget before the 2019 election, Investing in the…

Indigenous mistreatment by Canada’s medical system might outweigh the Prime Minister’s words By Tania Arora, Staff Reporter and Bex Peterson, Editor-in-Chief   On March 8, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered…

College invests $4 million in New Westminster campus library By Bex Peterson, Editor-in-Chief   Students returning to class this fall may find a very different library from the one they…

Iskwew Air is launched, first of its kind in Canada By Roshni Riar, Staff Writer   On March 8—International Woman’s Day—Iskwew Air was officially launched out of Vancouver International Airport’s…

Canadian youth join global Climate Strike movement By Bex Peterson, Editor-in-Chief   Last Friday, March 15, thousands of BC students left class and took to the streets to protest global…