How a beloved Palestinian restaurant planted its roots in Vancouver

By: Tam Nguyen, Staff Writer On a sunny Tuesday afternoon, I strolled around the vibrant neighbourhood of Hastings-Sunrise while on my way to meet Tamam...

The underappreciated visual poetry of Satyajit Ray

By: Yildiz Subuk, Staff Writer “What interests me is density, how much can you tell, how telling can you make your images.” — Satyajit Ray   Satyajit...

Hidden Gems: Vancouver’s best matcha

By: Alex Ileto, Peak Associate cowdog coffee 3720 Oak St., Vancouver Open every day 8:00 a.m.–4:00p.m. With cowdog’s recent rise to social media fame (they truly conquered “brat...

SFU alum debuts Naked City

By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer What makes urban landscapes so unique in every city and dwelling around the world and in Vancouver? This is one...

The Book Nook: A collection of queer literature to buy at Cross & Crows

By: Izzy Cheung, Arts & Culture Editor Nestled in a quaint corner south of Commercial-Broadway SkyTrain station is Cross & Crows Books. This cozy...

In Case You Missed It: Happy Together captures a vast picture of loneliness

By: Zobia Khalid With its mesmerizing cinematography, Happy Together (1997) artfully emphasizes societal issues that 2SLGBTQIA+ people still deal with today. It unravels the feelings...

Fun and flavour are homegrown at the Trout Lake Farmers Market

By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer On a Saturday at 11:30 a.m., I found myself following the scent of food trucks and fresh herbs. As I...

A deep Revelation lies in Leif Vollebekk’s intricate indie tunes

By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer Born in Ottawa, and a long-time resident of Montréal, Leif Vollebekk is an indie artist whose music is full of...

Y2K thrives in femme group NADUH

By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer With ‘90s hip-hop and 2000s R&B tunes, Vancouver-based femme group NADUH “fill the industry thigh gap” with their unique, old-school...

How to spend a day at . . . Chilliwack’s District 1881

By: Kaja Antic, Staff Writer The first time I saw Chilliwack’s District 1881 on social media, it was being compared to Disneyland. Walking through the...