Dining Services
SFU and the path to a fairtrade campus
EIC February 6, 2017SFU being a fair trade campus shouldn’t be news to anyone. In addition to meeting the requirement standards as set by the Canadian Fair Trade Network, SFU has pushed the Starbucks franchises on campus to adopt fairtrade practices on campus. But with any larger initiative comes benefits as well as shortcomings, and SFU’s fair trade ‘utopia’ is no different. So what is fair trade? Fairtrade Canada tells us that better working conditions, fair wages, and environmental justice are the major lures. With ideals like these it's not hard to see why SFU was attracted to the initiative. SFU has preached…
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HUMOUR: Guadalupe to wrap things up later this month, make way for Taco Bell
EIC July 13, 2015The battle for total corporate domination at SFU Burnaby has claimed another victim: last week, beloved food kiosk Guadalupe Handmade Burritos made an announcement that after a short but illustrious run, they will be packing in their beans, guacamole, and…
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