Could selfies secure hikersā 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.
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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.
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 āanti-terror bill,ā took place all over Canada during the week of March 9.
The āBlurred Linesā of artistic plagiarism
There is an old saying by Pablo Picasso that I take to heart every time I work on a creative project: āGood artists copy, great artists steal.ā While it might sound like Picasso is supporting the notion of plagiarism, I actually believe he is condoning something different; he is saying that great artists are able to take ownership of their creation, which is inspired by a pre-existing work.
Donāt be that guy: Cranky and cynical
Too many people have confused being critical and being cynical.
Donāt be a passenger your whole life
Younger generations are no longer putting car ownership as a top priority, and because of that the attitude towards learning to drive or earning a driverās licence is left idling. Many have even accepted that they will never own a vehicle and that public transit is just something that will be a part of their lives forever.
No Tinder for old men (and women)
For Tinder users who are over 30 years old, the premium version of the hook-up app will soon cost double the price for those under 30. Itās a tiered-pricing strategy that movie theatres, airlines, and restaurants have used for decades, but why are people upset about it?
āIndiaās Daughterā
On September 16, 2012, six men in Delhi, India, raped a young paramedical student in a moving bus. She was then thrown off the moving bus naked and dying, along with a male friend who was also beaten black and blue.
Appleās latest announcements
In Appleās announcement last fall, they showed the highly anticipated Apple Watch, to high praise. However, they did not say when it would be released or how much it would cost. On March 9, in the same theatre in San Francisco, Apple announced the release date and estimated price of their new product.
Cheating 101
Dealing with infidelity can be extremely difficult, especially because itās very personal and you canāt always discuss it with those closest to you and expect to receive an unbiased answer.