This 17-year-old editor-in-chief is taking her team to the big leagues
The team behind the Alpha Centauri at École Alpha Secondary in Burnaby hopes their original content will be rewarded at this year’s American Scholastic Press Association awards.
Category: Arts & Culture
The cinematography of The Florida Project shows how poverty affects the lives of young children living in it
The cinematography of the film The Florida Project puts the audience into the shoes of children. The movie, directed by SeanContinue Reading
Kent Monkman’s massive and bold historical paintings are something that every Canadian should see
The artist’s paintings depict themes of colonization, sexuality, loss and contemporary Indigenous experience.
The beauty of dance overshadows the physical and emotional struggles dancers endure
Not many people consider the negative effects that dance has on dancers. It is important to understand the reason behind their dedication and perseverance.
Why modern day feminism causes more harm than help
Feminism was effective and solved an old problem of oppression, but that problem is now fixed and modern day feminists need to stop whining.
We all have feelings of panic and stress, but what makes a mental health issue different?
It’s important to know the difference between a feeling and mental illness so that you can understand the effect on others.
Weird facts that you probably didn’t know about Christmas
Did you know that Jingle bells was originally made for Thanksgiving? Here are some facts about Christmas during the olden days
Social influencers are lying to you
Influencers are making lucrative deals through sponsorship deals, but 90% of the time, they are breaking FCC regulations by not revealing that they are a paid shill.
After legalisation, Canadian teens need to understand the danger of marijuana use
Marijuana legalisation is great for adults, but young people need to be aware of its harmful effects on young minds.
Discovering Vancouver’s eclectic art scene through the Eastside Culture Crawl
From paintings and prints to sculptures and ceramics, and everything in between, there’s plenty to look at during the Culture Crawl!
The man behind the sponge
Spongebob Squarepants has grown into a massive global phenomenon that has spread to every corner of the globe. But many people don’t know the man who started it all.
3 fantastic Vancouver photographers to follow on Instagram
The passion these artists have for photography shines in their work. I interviewed them to find out what motivates them.
Be sure to know the blunt truth before trying to drive high
Now that the legalization of marijuana is a reality, driving impaired isn’t a risk you should take
Don’t doubt it: it can take decades for men and women to come forward about sexual assault
People who have been sexually assaulted hesitate to report it. Instead of using that fact to attack their credibility, we need to understand why.
Bulleh Shah’s poems have impacted people of every age for generations
The Punjabi poet lived through turbulent times and continues to be read widely today.
Abortion must remain legal–but that doesn’t mean it’s right
In 2016, Canadian clinics and hospitals reported that a total of 97,764 abortions were performed throughout the year. This means 97,764 lives were not given a chance to thrive.
“Boys will be boys” is an outdated expression and a toxic idea
Dismissing violent, harassing or non-consensual behavior as just a part of being a boy isn’t going to fly anymore.
Three concrete poems
These poems highlight the different forms that text can can take, and the meaning that can come out of it.
The Times Up campaign makes an appearance at the 2018 Golden Globes
Most of the stars that attended showed their support by wearing black and sympathetically expressing their thoughts.
George Michael and his everlasting legacy
George Michael is still considered to this day as a strong and impactful soul, what makes him so special?
