Mountain Mentors is a one-on-one alpine mentorship program for self-identified women based out of the Sea to Sky. As the program enters its third year, co-founder, Brett Trainor, looks forward…
Author: Freya Wasteneys
Capilano University’s Humble Beginnings
CapU may be a new kid on the block, but it’s come a long way in 50 years. For the anniversary, Tim Hollick-Kenyon remembers the school’s modest roots. Freya Wasteneys,…
Hitting Close to Home
Travel destinations you may have missed Freya Wasteneys, Features Editor // Illustration by Victoria Steinebach If you spend your summer scrolling through newsfeeds wishing you were somewhere else, that makes…
Beating around the bush: Getting polarized
Beating around the bush Getting Polarized Freya Wasteneys / columnist My first bush job was working for my dad in a geology exploration camp in northern BC. Coming from…
Beating around the bush: You are not a robot
Beating around the bush You are not a robot Freya Wasteneys // Columnist Working in small, remote bush camps can be an interesting social experiment. As a work environment, it…
Opinions: Directors cross boundaries in the name of art
The price of a cinematic masterpiece Directors cross boundaries in the name of art FREYA WASTENEYS // CONTRIBUTOR Bernardo Bertolucci, the director of Last Tango in Paris, wanted actress Maria…
Beating around the bush: Separating success from self-worth
Beating around the bush Learning to separate success from self-worth Freya Wasteneys // Columnist Call me deluded, but I’ve never been particularly good at estimating my abilities. I tend to…
Opinions: Chivalry should retire, but the concept should stay
Woman-splaining : Chivalry should retire, but the concept should stay Freya Wasteneys // Contributor Can feminism and chivalry coexist? Or should chivalry die? As Valentine’s Day approaches and women march,…
Beating around the bush: Shut up and plant
BEATING AROUND THE BUSH Shut up and plant FREYA WASTENEYS // COLUMNIST Many rumours exist about tree-planting, and most of them are true. There are people who can make $30,000…