Vancouverâs 2015 homeless count begins
The city of Vancouver began its homelessness count for 2015 on March 26.
Safe injection siteâs operational future in jeopardy
On March 25, Parliament passed the âRespect For Communities Act,â or Bill C-2. This amendment creates further regulations in allowing supervised drug consumption sites across the country.
UNIBUG returns with âBugs with Benefitsâ
Douglasâ User Network for Inset Biology in the Urban Garden (UNIBUG) will be hosting their fourth forum on April 11.
No place for young wolves
On March 31, aboriginal womenâs shelter Young Wolves Lodge closed its doors after 12 years due to lack of funding.
Quadcopters of the Amazon
Last July, Amazon vice president of global public policy Paul Misener petitioned the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) of the US for an âexperimental airworthiness certificateâ for the purposes of testing Amazon Prime Air’s new automated delivery drones.
Privilege and prejudice
Itâs a tragic reality that discrimination still exists in our society. I donât think I really need evidence that people are treated differentlyâlooking around at the world would indicate thatâbut letâs make a short list anyways.
Spencerâs shiny rocks
Our shiny rocks arenât like the other guysâ, because I said so, and I am a voice on the radio youâre constantly forced to listen to!
Con artists needed! Apply today!
One day, I asked my father about the first job he ever had. The answer I got was pretty shocking. For eight hours a day, he stood sweating in front of an open furnace, shoveling piles of wastepaper into the flames. He got two 10-minute coffee breaks, and an unpaid half-hour lunch break per day.
Disney princesses can be role models, tooâŚ
Elsa as Nobel Prize-winning physicist Marie Curie, who played with molecules for the greater good.