Shoo-ins, surprises, and snubs from the Oscar nominations
The Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences announced the Oscar nominations for all 24 categories on January 14.
Remembering Alan Rickman
The late Alan Rickman, who passed away at 69 on January 14, was a beloved British actor and director with a career spanning nearly 40 years of television, film, and stage productions covering a variety of genres.
Trans Mountain Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion opposed by BC government
On January 11, the BC government formally announced their opposition in letter form to the controversial Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion to the National Energy Board, which is based in Calgary.
Engaging youth with anxiety
Since 1999, Anxiety BC has worked towards providing resources to those suffering from anxiety, including young adults and youth. The non-profit organization, which manifests most of its resources online, was started by a group of practitioners, scholars, and consumers.
Voting at Douglas and in the community
Douglas College and Coquitlam to hold by-elections By Mercedes Deutscher, News Editor A by-election has been called to fill in…
Douglas student calendar: January 20–27
This week at Douglas College, students who are looking into where to transfer post-Douglas will have an array of sessions available to them.
Dirty situations and health-code violations
A person who eats out regularly never wants to hear that a restaurant they’ve been to has been temporarily or permanently closed due to health violations.
Improving public safety in New Westminster for 2019
The New Westminster Police Department (NWPD) released a new plan on January 8 that aims to improve public safety over the next four years.
What’s under the surface?
Near the beginning of January, the Virology Journal, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal focusing on the viruses of animals, plants, and microbes, discovered that there is evidence behind the notion of a deadly virus in provincial waters—and it very well may be found in the grocery store.
And now for something completely different
The Other Press has hit a special milestone this year: everyone’s favourite student publication is 40. Sure, 40 may not be that old in the grand scheme of things, and compared to other papers (such as the University of New Brunswick’s The Brunswickan—set to hit their 150th year of existence in 2017), the OP is fairly young, but it’s there.