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Tag: immigration

Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail: The exploitative system driving international students away

Posted on October 1, 2025October 3, 2025 by Laura Morales Padilla

How policies based on long-term economic needs are being enacted by institutions focused on short-term survival Laura Morales (she/her) // Co-Editor-In-Chief Lily Jones (she/her) // Illustrator The 2024 federal cap…

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We are Trying our Best Here

Posted on September 5, 2025October 1, 2025 by Cami Davila

The impact of moving from home for school. Cami Davila (she/her) // Crew Writer Andrei Gueco (he/him)// Illustrator Not even three months after I arrived in Canada, I had a…

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The Rising Anti-Immigrant Sentiment and its Effects on Student Communities

Posted on April 1, 2025August 7, 2025 by Luciana Mastrangelo

Political shifts and economic fears are changing attitudes towards immigrants in Canada Luciana Mastrangelo (she/her) /// Contributing Writer Catherine Rosales /// Contributing Illustrator According to Statistics Canada, total police-reported hate…

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Life on Campus Post Federal Cap on Student Visas

Posted on September 1, 2024August 30, 2024 by Editor-In-Chief

Capilano University heavily relies on international students’ tuition – its sudden absence will bring changes.  Yasmine Modaresi (she/her)  // Crew Writer  Cassandra VP (she/her) // Illustrator Over the past few…

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How Not To Say Sorry

Posted on November 1, 2020November 1, 2020 by Hassan Merali

How a company apologizes can make things better—or worse  Hassan Merali // Contributor  Sara Nguyen // Art Director When Sam Anderson revealed in a tweet that her former company Hootsuite had signed…

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Back Home: Reasons for Returning

Posted on September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 by Valeria Velazquez

Valeria Velazquez // Columnist   When I first came to Vancouver I thought, “This is it. This is the place I want to live in for the rest of my life.”…

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The Growing Trend of “Birth Tourism”

Posted on October 16, 2018October 12, 2018 by Annalisse Crosswell

How foreigners are having their children in Canada for citizenship and why you should care Annalisse Crosswell // Associate News Editor Community, once associated with a local group of people…

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How janitorial work became so excruciatingly inseparable from the Filipino-Canadian identity

Posted on March 13, 2018March 27, 2018 by Carlo Javier
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...
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Maintaining Canada’s beautiful cultural mosaic

Posted on March 27, 2017October 21, 2017 by Justin Scott

Immigrating may not be easy, but for most it’s worth it Words by Justin Scott Illustration by Rachel Wada Ambleside Park is usually used for sports, lounging at the beach…

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