NDP support continues to grow in Metro Vancouver
On March 18, an NDP rally was held at the Fairmont Hotel in Vancouver, which featured a keynote by party leader Thomas Mulcair.
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Transit referendum voting underway
Voting for the transit referendum began last week on March 16, with aggressive “Yes” and “No” campaigns pitting voters against each other.
Did you know? Douglas College Student Ambassadors
Douglas College maintains a number of student-led organizations throughout both campuses, such as the Student Ambassadors. The Student Ambassadors often organize events and activities at the college, with a focus on team building.
Could selfies secure hikers’ safety?
Coquitlam Search and Rescue has urged those going on hiking trails to take photos of themselves prior to hikes and post them with the hashtag #TrailheadSelfie before heading out.
Ex-ski coach facing sex abuse charges
Former Quebec ski coach Bertrand Charest has received over 40 sexual abuse charges from several female skiers who previously worked with Charest.
Day of Action rallies oppose Bill C-51
Rallies dubbed as the Day of Action which opposed the proposed Bill C-51, also known as the “anti-terror bill,” took place all over Canada during the week of March 9.
BC minimum wage set to increase by $0.20
An increase to BC’s minimum wage from $10.25 to $10.45 was announced on March 12.
Sowing the Seeds of Sustainability events happening at Douglas
On March 27 and 31, Douglas College will be hosting several events under the title Sowing the Seeds of Sustainability: Energy and Agriculture. The events are funded in part by FortisBC, and will focus on how students can contribute to a healthier environment.
Student Engagement Awards return to Douglas
Preparations for the 2015 Douglas College Student Engagement Awards are underway, and are being organized by Campus Life.
BC mother asked to cover herself while breastfeeding on flight
BC Business Magazine associate editor Kristen Hilderman caught attention on social media the week of March 9 after one of her Twitter post went viral.