Unhoused residents of Vancouver parks subjected to discrimination

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer Since 2018, Fiona York has dedicated her time to advocating for some of Vancouver’s most vulnerable populations. Unhoused residents of...

2023 — A Year in Review

By: Eden Chipperfield & Olivia Sherman TSSU Strikes for improving working conditions, June–October Learn more: The TSSU...

City of Burnaby becomes first municipality in Canada to call for Gaza ceasefire

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer Content warning: mentions of genocide and war.  At the Burnaby City Council meeting on November 6, the Council Chamber unanimously voted...

Thousands gather in Vancouver in solidarity with Palestine

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer Editor's Note: The implications of the juxtaposition of the Swastika and the Star of David in this image is not...

SFU community urges university to support Palestine

Editor's Note: Corrections have been made to this article: the Gaza in Context event happened on October 20, rather than November 10, as previously...

Study shows fast fashion’s detrimental effects on the planet

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer Fast fashion has taken over the world. With the rise of social media platforms like TikTok, trends come in and...

VPD executes arrest and search warrant on drug testing operation

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer On November 1, the director and founder of Get Your Drugs Tested, Dana Larsen, was arrested after a search warrant...

Belongings Matter report discusses property rights for unhoused individuals

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer The Government of Canada’s publications regarding property rights state, “Everyone has the right to the use of enjoyment of property...

Council Chats: SFSS rejects TEDxSFU grant request

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer The Peak attended the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) meeting on November 8. Matters discussed include expelling councillors due to...

SFU350 calls on SFU to divest from RBC

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer A coalition between SFU350, Climate Justice UBC Vancouver, and independent UBC Okanagan students has rallied to cease RBC’s presence on...