Bright-er side: Disabled queer solidarity

By: Olivia Visser, Opinions Editor I’ve had many low points in my life, and during most of them I felt an unwavering sense of support...

Yes, disability justice concerns you too

By: Olivia Visser, Opinions Editor As of 2022, 27% of Canadians 15 and older and 40% of seniors identified as having a disability. While 27%...

What Grinds Our Gears: Traffic tailgaters

By: Olivia Visser, Opinions Editor I can’t think of anyone who’s a fan of being tailgated. It’s not just the passive aggression that bugs me...

Palestinian solidarity belongs at Pride

By: Petra Chase, Editor-in-Chief Content warning: mentions of violence against children and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. This summer, Pride parades across the country saw activists protesting the ongoing...

I’m not looking for your unsolicited medical advice

By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer Unwelcome medical advice is inappropriate in any situation, yet people with disabilities and chronic health conditions have to put up...

What Grinds Our Gears: Mosquitos

By: Izzy Cheung, Arts & Culture Editor Picture this: you’ve just spent a long day enjoying the lovely summer weather. You’ve been baking in the...

The Canada Disability Benefit is not enough

By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer Content warning: mentions of medically assisted death. It’s long-past time to talk about how many disabled Canadians struggle to financially support...

Vancouver’s lack of public bathrooms is problematic

By: Zobia Khalid, Peak Associate Using the bathroom in seclusion is a basic right we all deserve. Bathrooms provide a private area to maintain our...

Vancouver isn’t prepared to host the FIFA World Cup

By: Kaja Antic, Staff Writer The FIFA World Cup will be hosted by Canada, the US, and Mexico in 2026, with Vancouver hosting seven of...

Opinions in Dialogue: Should we worry about performative activism?

By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer, and Olivia Visser, Opinions Editor Content warning: brief mentions of death and police brutality. Performative activism refers to actions taken by...