Carney’s budget triggers national outcry

By: Ashima Shukla, Staff Writer  Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government tabled its first federal budget on November 4.  A few months ago, he remarked that Canada...

Metro Vancouver passes pared-down budget

By: Niveja Assalaarachchi, News Writer On October 31, the Metro Vancouver Regional District passed its budget for the 2026 fiscal year. It focuses on “drinking...

First Nations Health Authority reports on phase one of “Indigenizing Harm Reduction” study

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer Content warning: mentions of substance use and death.  Across Canada, the toxic drug crisis persists as a social issue faced by...

Art exhibition protests Canada’s oil industry on campus

By: Niveja Assalaarachchi, News Writer On November 6, the “Banks Off Campus Day of Action” art exhibition was held at the Student Union Building social...

A look into the SFU School of Medicine’s application process

By: Heidi Kwok, Staff Writer On October 14, the SFU School of Medicine started accepting applications for its inaugural cohort. It will consist of 48...

From Southall to SFU, Pragna Patel speaks on solidarity

By: Gurnoor Jhajj, Collective Representative At SFU’s Harbour Centre, British human rights activist and lawyer Pragna Patel delivered the annual Chinmoy Banerjee Memorial Lecture on...

Indigenous-led restoration project uses beaver dam structures to restore waterways

By: Noeka Nimmervoll, Staff Writer Delaney Hall, wildlife technician at the Okanagan Nation Alliance and member of the Osoyoos Indian Band, is spearheading a project...

In Boots, portrayals of being gay are nuanced — the way it should be

By: Mason Mattu, Section Editor  Boots, Netflix’s recently-released gay military dramedy, stars a very talented Miles Heizer (Parenthood) as Cameron Cope, a closeted gay teenager...

Freshet News flows through community

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer When snow begins to melt and gives way to spring, rivers in BC rise and rush in response. This high water...

Vancouver to require exempt staff in-office five days a week

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer For Vancouver city employees, pyjama bottoms at work may no longer be feasible.  CTV News reported that on October 21, workers...