Kinder Morgan sought to extend the injunction keeping protesters off of their Burnaby Mountain drilling sites on November 27. BC Supreme Court ruled that instead, Kinder Morgan was to leave Burnaby Mountain by December 1, and all those previously charged with ācivil contemptā would be exempt.
Former hockey player, coach, and general manager Pat Quinn (1943-2014) passed away on November 23. The Vancouver Giants, who Quinn co-owned, disclosed on their Facebook page that Quinn had been suffering from a ālengthy illness.ā
On November 26, Vancouver became the first city in North America to offer prescription heroin to recovering addicts. Trials have taken place since 2011, with permission from Health Canada and delivery from Europe, to test the distribution of prescribed heroin to heavily addicted users.
The November 24 āChild Poverty Report Card,ā conducted annually by childrenās advocacy group First Call, has reported that BCās child poverty rates place fifth in the country.
The Canadian Womenās Foundation states that an Angus Reid Omnibus Survey reports ā67 per cent of all Canadians say they personally know at least one woman who has been sexually or physically assaulted.ā This is a personal account of domestic abuse from an anonymous contributor.
As a college student, there is never a better time than now to discover. Discover the world, discover your dreams, and discover relationships and friendships more meaningful than those of the past. But what many college students arenāt ready to discover is parenthood.
No matter how one celebrates the holiday season, purchasing gifts for the modern girl has become an issue. Whether you are family, an educator, or even a babysitter, getting gifts for young girls nowadays is more complicated than just grabbing a Barbie off the shelves.
As aspiring writers and professional procrastinators hurry their tired metacarpals towards the end of Novemberās NaNoWriMo month-long novel-writing project, one Douglas College student is bravely embarking on what she believes is a far superior version of the event: NaNoWriDecadeāor National Novel Writing Decade.
The life of a post-secondary student is filled with planning and deadlines, sacrifices, and compromise. As we approach the end of the semester, the pressures of school, work, and life start making stacks on stacks on stacksāof stress.
