Dev Petrovic

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The best of Vancouver’s dispensaries

Arts January 18, 2021

By: Dev Petrovic, Staff Writer If you’ve been blazing to keep sane during these isolating times, or even if you just enjoy a calming CBD tea every now and then, I’ve got you covered. I visited a variety of dispensaries around Metro Vancouver recently — just to review them. The following stores have been reviewed and shortlisted for all you lovely readers. No one asked for this, but you’re welcome. 1. The Village Bloomery Located in the Kitsilano area, this store is Black and woman-owned and LGBTQIA2S+ friendly. Entering Village Bloomery, you can expect to be greeted by the store’s…

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How TikTok helped me come to terms with my sexuality

EIC January 16, 2021

By Dev Petrovic, Staff Writer Growing up, sexuality was not a popular topic of discussion — I was rarely exposed to queer history, events, or content unless I personally sought it now. For this reason, from a young age, I’ve…

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How your email really found me

Humour January 9, 2021

By: Dev Petrovic, Staff Writer Out of all the horrible things that occurred during 2020, there’s one thing that’s been neglected in the 2020 slander: the pity emails.  Now, I don’t just mean any regular ol’ pity emails. I mean…

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SFSS sends letter to Premier John Horgan and MLA Melanie Mark regarding tuition hikes

News December 13, 2020

Written by: Dev Petrovic, Staff Writer On November 10 2020, Samad Raza, VP External Relations of the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS), wrote a letter demanding that the BC provincial government include international students in the Tuition Limit Policy to regulate…

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Renaissance Coffee reopens at SFU Burnaby

News October 19, 2020

Written by: Dev Petrovic, Staff Writer Local vendor and coffee chain Renaissance Coffee reopened on September 28 after closure due to COVID-19. The Peak spoke with owner Parminder Parhar about the business’ integrated protocols, as well as some of the…

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SFU student writes letter on tuition increases

News September 27, 2020

Written by: Dev Petrovic, Staff Writer On September 8, SFU student Aliya Boulanger wrote a letter to decision-makers regarding SFU’s tuition increase. At the March 19 meeting, the Board of Governors approved the tuition hike in regards to the 2020–21 Budget…

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SFU Stadium project delayed to November 2020

News September 7, 2020

Written by: Dev Petrovic, Staff Writer Originally scheduled for completion in August 2020, the SFU Stadium Project on Burnaby campus is now anticipated to be completed in November 2020. In an email interview, Theresa Hanson, senior director of Athletics & Recreation,…

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