From the feedlot to the show ring: Part II
(This is the second in a two-part feature story. The first part is here.) Boon found himself at a feedlot on Oct. 23, 2013,…
December, 2014
Opinion: The difference between Vancouver Fashion Week and others
Fashion is quickly becoming trendier by the day. People all over the world are becoming sensitive about what they are like to put on,…
Purchasing agents and the Lady M sensation
When you know people in other country are buying things you are, but they get them in a much cheaper price – or when…
A day in the life of a beauty queen: Tanpreet Parmar, Miss Charity BC
Miss Charity BC Tanpreet Parmar, takes us into her busy life since winning that title in June and talks about how her life has…
Should I stay or should I go? Leaving home to study
Studying away from home: It is a decision that more and more young people are making as an option for post-secondary education. Many teenagers,…
Egyptian Revolution: Testimonials
Millions gathers in the streets of Cairo to fight for their rights. Photo credit by Wael Bed. The following are true stories from people…
Students, activists gather at SFU to protest Kinder Morgan pipeline
On Nov. 13, student leaders, community activists and members of the public gathered at Simon Fraser University to protest Kinder Morgan’s proposed pipeline expansion,…
Vancouver citizens pack Victory Square to pay their respects
Neither could the cold or crowds stopped Vancouverites from pouring into Victory Square for the Remembrance Day ceremony and parade on Nov. 11. Once…
Tattoos: No longer a question of permanence
Gone are the days when tattoos represent an everlasting reminder of that onespecial person in your life, the significant moment or that regretful drunken…
Travelling in fashion
Throughout history, clothing has been known, along with food and shelter, to be primary for survival. But the fabrics we put on our backs,…
Opening Night: Surrey International Writers Conference
Thursday evening, Oct. 23, Chapters Strawberry Hill was abuzz with live music and coffee. A crowd gathered excitedly, with books clasped between their hands,…
Save it up, to live it up
Brian Corkum has been saving from day one. Born in Sarnia, Ontario in 1947, his family moved to the Brentwood area of Burnaby, British…
Few Surrey residents feel safe in the community
Only 13 per cent of people feel safe in Surrey, compared to other regions in Metro Vancouver, an Angus Reid Global poll has reported….
A Guide to following sports on the Internet
With the rise of Twitter, blogs and on-line sports journalism, it has never been a better time to follow sports on the internet. The…
English national team woes linked with foreign Premier League arrivals says Scholes
Five months after a disappointing English World Cup campaign, the same point that has been reiterated for years was being made by critics and…