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The Other Press, Douglas College's student newspaper since 1976. Articles, insight and updates from the New West and Coquitlam campuses.
NEWS

Massive earthquake rips through South Asia

The Other PressNovember 4, 2015April 2, 2022

Just six months after a deadly magnitude-7.8 earthquake killed thousands in Nepal, South Asia was hit with another earthquake of immense proportions.

NEWS

Vancouver City Council decides against Uber

The Other PressNovember 4, 2015

Despite a shortage of taxis available in Vancouver, especially during peak hours on weekends, ride-share businesses such as Uber will not be allowed to start servicing the Vancouver area.

NEWS

Are hot dogs causing cancer?

The Other PressNovember 4, 2015

On an average day, one might wake up and grab a BLT at a local coffee shop, pick up a burger at a nearby fast food restaurant for lunch, and, at night, indulge in a plate of spaghetti and meatballs.

What’s good?
LETTITOR

What’s good?

The Other PressOctober 28, 2015November 4, 2015

People can be dirtbags. We’ve all had the jerk who cuts in line, takes up several seats on the bus, or thinks the entire sidewalk belongs to no one else.

A comprehensive guide to Halloween history
FEATURE

A comprehensive guide to Halloween history

The Other PressOctober 28, 2015November 4, 2015

Halloween is one of the largest and most celebrated holidays in North America. In fact, Halloween is the second-largest holiday (right after Christmas) in terms of celebrations and money with an estimated $1 billion spent in Canada and another $8 billion in the US.

HUMOUR

Local principal on blast after recent dress code scandal

The Other PressOctober 28, 2015

Britney Rogers, 16, was sent home from Terry Fox Secondary Friday morning because her outfit was “too fashionable,” and was “distracting the other girls,” said Principal Patty Helm.

Conservatives down and out
HUMOUR

Conservatives down and out

The Other PressOctober 28, 2015November 4, 2015

It was an exciting one last night, as millions of viewers across the country tuned in to see who would emerge victorious.

HUMOUR

Trudeau wins federal election

The Other PressOctober 28, 2015

In May of this year, the Conservative Party released what appeared to be fly-on-the-wall footage of a panel of baby boomers looking to hire the next great prime minister of Canada.

HUMOUR

BREAKING: Canada post election

The Other PressOctober 28, 2015

These past months of Canadian electoral campaigning have seen their fair share of promises, pledges, and calls for change.

HUMOUR

The most popular costumes this Halloween

The Other PressOctober 28, 2015

Whether you’re in Canada or America, everyone can appreciate a good throw to political intrigue. With all the elections going on, political figures are practically celebrities this October!

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