New ‘Maze’ movie blazes own trail
When James Dashner’s The Maze Runner first came out, I was in my teens.
Vancouver is a city by any other name in Hollywood
Known to most film crews as Hollywood North, Vancouver has had its fair share of production crews from across the border arrive in herds to film their blockbuster hits.
Magic in the Maritimes
Across campus, posters are slapped on lockers, advertising in big, bold print the greatness of some intense country like Australia, New Zealand, or even the USA.
Water restrictions lightened as drought comes to an end
Owners of dirty cars and brown lawns can rejoice as the strict water restrictions that had been placed on Metro Vancouver have been eased.
New campaign aims to better educate students on consent laws
UBC is hoping to create a safer environment involving consent, all beginning with better education.
Voting initiatives and field schools
The Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) launched a campaign at Douglas College on September 15 that will encourage young adults to register to vote in the October 19 federal election.
Star power, the elderly, and the economy
Canada’s leading three candidates continued their campaigns in week seven of the election, and tensions are rising as the final month of campaigning begins.
Texas teen arrested after bringing homemade clock to school
Ahmed Mohamed, 14, received a three-day suspension from MacArthur High School in Irving, Texas, for bringing a homemade clock to class after an English teacher reported the teen’s invention as “suspicious in nature” to local authorities.
BC introduces new teaching curriculum for public schools
It’s only September, but big changes are already happening within the BC education system.
Amber Alert ends in tragedy
On September 14, mid-day, an Amber Alert was issued in Alberta, BC, Saskatchewan, and Montana after Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette, 2, was discovered missing from her father’s home in southwestern Alberta.