Shoreline Cleanup grows in more ways than one
On September 21, the 2014 South Dyke Road Shoreline Cleanup in New Westminster, teaming up with RiverFest New West, saw over 100 people come out and help clean up the shoreline area.
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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.
Will Uber return to Vancouver?
Last week the Uber ride-sharing service announced its possible return to Vancouver. The San Francisco-based service was previously removed from the city in 2012 after Uber failed to meet the Passenger Transportation Board standards.
Vancouver approves $1-billion capital plan
On October 1, the City of Vancouver approved a billion-dollar capital plan spanning the next four years. Part of the 2015-18 initiative is to fund various services throughout Vancouver, including but not limited to affordable housing, childcare, and utilities.
CRTC sours relationship with Netflix, Google
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) ended talks with Netflix and Google last week by striking their discussions from the record.
Chronemics
During some grand bout of insomnia I began to ponder my own concept of time—how I perceived it and why I perceived it that particular way.
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The Other Press and other student newspapers are in a very particular position: industry newspapers are feeling the clout of newsprint’s gradual decline, and pandering to advertisers is often necessary to stay afloat.
It’s a long, hard road
The Douglas College Royals soccer teams began the weekend with both the men’s and women’s squads facing the number-one placed Vancouver Island University (VIU) Mariners on Saturday September 27, and finishing with the Capilano University Blues on Sunday September 28.