Independent Jewish Voices group calls on minister of energy to support ceasefire in Gaza

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer Content warning: mentions of war, ethnic cleansing, and genocide.  The Israeli army and the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), have instigated a...

Exploring the shift from whale oil to palm oil and its impacts on orangutans

By: Andreea Barbu, SFU Student On October 23, Akamine Jun, a professor at the Graduate School of Social Sciences, Hitotsubashi University in Tokyo, presented...

Discussing BC’s new drug decriminalization bill

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer Content warning: mentions of substance-use and related deaths.   In January of this year, Health Canada announced an exemption to the Controlled...

The Walrus panellists discuss Canada’s housing crisis

By: Olivia Sherman Content warning: brief mention of colonial violence.  On October 26, Canadian magazine The Walrus hosted a series of speakers, ranging from experts to...

Community legal assistance society offers free legal services for sexual violence

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer Content warning: mentions of sexual assault.   According to Statistics Canada, there were 34,242 reported cases of sexual assault in 2021,...

Reusables takes on eliminating single use packaging at SFU’s Mackenzie Café

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer On October 2, SFU welcomed a new program headquartered at MacKenzie Café. Reusables is a Vancouver-based company that started during...

Attorney Neri Colmenares speaks on the growing fascism in the Philippines

By: Izzy Cheung, staff writer On October 17, SFU Harbour Centre set the stage for “Defending Human Rights: Resistance Against the Growing Fascism in the...

CJSF hosts annual Fundrive to support the station

By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer From October 30–November 5, CJSF 90.1 FM will be hosting their annual Fundrive. The on-air fundraiser will support the independent...

TSSU members discuss the end of the strike

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer The Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) announced their weeks-long work stoppage has ceased after a tentative agreement was reached with...

Consent Beyond Binaries encourages conversations around consent

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer On September 19, The Peak attended a workshop organized by SFU’s Sexual Violence and Prevention Support Office (SVSPO), discussing the...