How Kelowna’s McDougall Creek Fire has impacted students, and what aid exists. Avery Nowicki (They/Them) // Communities Editor Within one week, Canadians have been faced with two massive forest fires…
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The 95th Oscars
The Academy Awards and their relationship to systemic change AVERY NOWICKI (THEY/THEM) // CONTRIBUTOR TANNER MCHMAHON (HE/HIM) // ILLUSTRATOR As Oscars season comes to a close, viewers are reflecting on…
Felisha And The Jazz Rejects
The resurgence of Vancouver’s underground music scene Avery Nowicki (they/them) // Contributor There are 3 hours and 21 minutes until midnight on December 31st, 2022. New Year’s Eve lurks on…
The Drugs Store
Vigilante justice amidst Vancouver’s opioid epidemic Avery Nowicki (they/them) // Contributor On January 31st, Canada enacted their decriminalization plan with the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSC). This change has…
We Can’t Grow Without Shedding Old Friendships
Leave the old, and accept the new Avery Nowicki (They/She) // ContributorTalia Rouck // Illustrator The passage of time between those last few days of high school and the beginning…
The North Shore Writers Fest
For the past twenty years, The North Shore Writers Fest has unified local writers and readers alike in a celebration of the written word. Despite originally taking place exclusively in so-called North Vancouver and this year was no different and have since moved online entirely due to Covid-19.
Bump-it or List-it
Smells like mass production Avery Nowicki (She/Her) // ContributorSharleen Ramos // Illustrator There is a very specific type of experience that kids who grew up in the late 90s and…
Someday, My Self-Love will Come
You can be your own soulmate, and that’s the most romantic thing I’ve ever heard Avery Nowicki (She/Her) // Contributor Talia Rouck // Illustrator You’re six or seven, plopped onto the…
The Magic of Mending the Heart
As Valentine’s Day swiftly approaches, it is almost impossible not to feel love emanating through the air. Couples seem to appear everywhere you look, picturesque pairings popping out of thin air and landing directly into your viewpoint.