What to expect from Canada’s next Parliament
The election results on October 19 resulted in several surprising changes on both a local and federal level.
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Former Douglas College President received salary until recently
A report made by the New Westminster Record revealed that Scott McAlpine, the former president and CEO of Douglas College, was still being paid the president’s salary until October 16, receiving $135,128 in income from the college in the 2014/15 fiscal year.
New award for Douglas students honours late teen
Three Douglas College students who are enrolled in a Child and Youth Care program at the David Lam campus are now eligible for an award created in memoriam of late Port Coquitlam teen Amanda Todd.
New chapter for Mohamed Fahmy
On October 15, Mohamed Fahmy arrived home in Vancouver with his wife to a warm greeting from friends, family, strangers, and supporters.
Distant Milky Way star structure emits strange light patterns
A recent paper published by the archive website arXiv has detailed the unusual behaviour that existed in light emissions of a star 1500 light years away.
Raising the Roof: Changing the conversation about homelessness
“If home is where the heart is, then are homeless people heartless?”
Transit network consultation: Be heard!
After multiple times trying and failing to make users happy, TransLink is reaching out to the general public with a new survey taking place until November 6.
Supreme Court allows for continued tough drunk driving laws
A case brought forth by six BC drivers ended with little result on October 16, when the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ruled that BC’s tough stance on drinking and driving was justified.
Langara hosts (almost) all-candidates forum
Those hoping to represent the swing riding of Vancouver South came together at Langara College for an all-candidate forum, though unfortunately it did not quite live up to its name.
Gigabit Internet: higher speed, higher prices
Canadian tech giants race to introduce fastest service ever By Aaron Guillen, Staff Reporter Having frustrations with videos that buffer…