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Block party brings life into downtown Vancouver
September 26, 2024By: Caitlin Kingsmill, News Writer On Saturday, September 7, Public Disco Society hosted its Downtown Block Party, the final installment of this year’s summer series. The event was held from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at the Bentall Center’s Dunsmuir Patio, a multi-level outdoor seating area located in the heart of downtown. As someone who generally avoids downtown out of the belief that it has a soulless and bleak vibe, it was a treat to stumble upon an event like this, and I’m sure many other attendees felt the same. As we arrived around 6:00 p.m., my friend and I…
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SFU students collaborate on miniature library project
May 28, 2018By: Amal Abdullah, Staff Writer The SFU School of Contemporary Arts (SCA), in collaboration with the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (DVBIA), launched 11 Free Little Libraries — repurposed old newsprint boxes where people can take, borrow, or donate…
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SFU Woodwards Students on the Homeless
October 17, 2014Peak Speak: SFU Woodwards Students discuss homelessness in the neighboring downtown east-side community.
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