This new dark wave gothic rock festival is set to hit four stages up the west coast, including here in Vancouver Jasmine Garcha (she/her) // Arts and Culture Editor Lapis…
Arts & Culture
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Foreign Foreigner: How Sikhs in B.C. Create to Commemorate
Safe spaces, histories and the intersectionality of it all Jasmin Linton (she/her) // Contributor Parnit Kaur (she/her) // Illustrator An artist’s experiences and pasts are their biggest arsenal for ideas,…
Creation For Creation’s Sake
$LOTHBOI talks growing up Sikh, battling the sin of stagnation and shedding the mundane Jasmine Garcha (she/her) // Arts and Culture Editor Jasmine Garcha (she/her) // Illustrator Sloth*, professionally known…
Love All, Feed All
Why Guru Nanak’s Free Kitchen, a Surrey-based NPO, feeds the Downtown Eastside every weekend Amandeep Kaur (she/her) // Contributor Scarlet Side (she/her) // Illustrator Guru Nanak’s Free Kitchen (GNFK) is…
Forgotten Stories of the Bunkhouse
A story of Sikh migrants throughout B.C.’s historic settlement ਜੈਸਮੀਨ ਕੌਰ ਗਰਚਾ | Jasmine Garcha (she/her) // Arts and Culture Editor Meharveen Manchanda (she/her) // Illustrator From Instagram comment sections…
Pink Sweat$: Welcome Home Tour
The concluding show of a beautifully pink tour, right here in Vancouver Jasmine Garcha (she/her) // Arts and Culture Editor Sophie Serendip (they/she) // Crew Photographer On March 6th, 2025,…
From the Streets of Our Unfair City
Elevating a discussion about homelessness: Outsiders and Others’ platform for Vancouver’s homeless artists Kate Henderson (she/they) // Crew Writer Kit Vega (they/them) // Illustrator Since the Courier last spoke to…
Why weren’t research assistants included in CapU student’s application to unionize?
The Courier continues our investigation of Student Employees pursuit of unionization, and the role of Research Assistants in this process Kate Henderson (she/they) // Crew Writer Andrei Gueco (he/him) //…
Black-Owned Businesses in Vancouver
Community among the neon lights Jasmin Linton (she/her) // Contributor Jasmin Linton (she/her) // Illustrator Black-owned businesses make up a good portion of go-to spots in Vancouver. Organizing and curating…