How Capilano University’s 50th anniversary marks an important moment in Canadian history Annie Zhou, Contributor Megan Orr, Opinions Editor 50 years is a long time. Capilano University was born of…
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CSU Monitors Saudi Students’ Status in Canada
The future of students from the Middle Eastern nation still unclear as dispute between the two countries continues Courier Editor The Capilano Students’ Union (CSU) continues to monitor the situation…
Opinions: Vancouver provides short-term solutions to long-term problems
Temporary Refuge ANNALISSE CROSSWELL // CONTRIBUTOR Vancouver is now the first city to offer a temporary refuge to families during the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and…
Student addresses MLA Simon Gibson’s ‘racist’ comments
During a class trip to the legislature, Taylor McCarthy reported her shock at MLA Simon Gibson’s remarks about First Nations communities Christine Beyleveldt / news editor Just one week after…
How janitorial work became so excruciatingly inseparable from the Filipino-Canadian identity
How janitorial work became so excruciatingly inseparable from the Filipino-Canadian identity The 29 Capilano University cleaners won their campaign, but for the 22 who are Filipino, raising wages and health...
CapU prof connects his passion for film with his heritage
CapU prof connects his passion for film with his heritage Annalisse Crosswell // contributor Well-established television writer and playwright, David Geary, has been repping a Canadian flag since 2008. Since…
The exclusion and surveillance of Black lives in Vancouver
“I always feel like somebody’s watching me” The exclusion and surveillance of Black lives in Vancouver Kevin Kapenda // Hall of Famer Last month on Feb. 11, Jamiel Moore-Williams, a…
Rulings on the murders of Tina Fontaine and Colten Boushie prove Canada’s reconciliation fallacy
Ruining Reconciliation Rulings on the murders of Tina Fontaine and Colten Boushie prove Canada’s reconciliation fallacy Leah Scheitel // Copy Editor Canada has an ugly history when it comes to…
Exploring the Canadian Backyard
Why travelling in Canada can be a worldly experience Leah Scheitel // Copy Editor Canada is one large country. As the second largest country in the world, it boasts 9.9...