Cazzy Lewchuk
Motion Pictures Film Festival envisions utopian futurism through short films
September 26, 2026Futurism is the concept of imagining how the future could look and operate. Utopia describes an ideal society, one without the issues of our current reality. Utopian futurism is a concept that, put simply, envisions a better and more hopeful world. It is the opposite of a dystopian future, generally depicted as bleak, scary, and harmful, as exemplified by media like The Hunger Games, Black Mirror, and 1984. The Motion Pictures Film Festival is a new local event featuring short films focused on the concept of utopian futurism. The festival is in association with the Chocolate Milk Art Collective. The…
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BC government cancels overdose prevention site replacement in Vancouver
September 20, 2026On August 25, the BC minister of health, Ravi Kahlon announced the cancellation of an overdose prevention site in downtown Vancouver. The original site first opened in Yaletown in March 2021 on 1101 Seymour. It was relocated to 1000 Howe…
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Death doulas bring dignity to death
September 20, 2026In many cultures, death doulas provide assistance and care to people in their final stages of life. The doula’s role is to advocate and support. Worldwide, they are becoming more popular as an alternative to the existing end-of-life care offered…
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In memory of Dolly Parton, let’s support local literacy initiatives
September 13, 2026Dolly Parton, a globally beloved celebrity, has passed away. One of the most iconic and successful musicians of all time, she was also acclaimed for her charity work, particularly the Imagination Library. Parton’s non-profit acts on the basis that encouraging…
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Meet the masthead: Introducing our team
September 7, 2026Abbey Perley spent two of three years at The Peak as production editor. She’s returned to assistant production editor for her last two semesters before taking on the world with a degree in Interactive Arts and Technology. Asked about how…
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IKEA opens pop-up at SFU residences
September 6, 2026A surprise to some, a great deal of excitement for others — IKEA’s pop-up shop is now open at SFU. Titled “Hej Hösten!” (Hey University!), the pilot project is targeted towards students moving into the dorms. For most, it’s their…
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