food
SFU students help draft Canadian youth policy
April 2, 2018By: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate Earlier this year, SFU students Pallvi Sehijpaul and Leejoo Hwang participated in The Canada We Want Conference series in Ontario to help the federal government develop Canada’s first youth policy. The brainchild of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is also Canada’s Minister of Youth, the youth policy is intended to give youth a voice which can help guide government policy and create meaningful change for youth in Canada. Under the policy, youth are defined as those 15 to 24 years old. According to Trudeau, “This initiative is about making sure young Canadians…
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Suya Life: bringing Nigerian street food to Vancouver
March 26, 2018By: Alex Bloom In March of 2017, Suya Life began. Now, as they celebrate their one-year anniversary, they have plans to expand their services. It started as a simple love of food, and that food was suya. What is suya?…
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CaliBurger to move into SFU Cornerstone building
January 31, 2018Simon Fraser University students, faculty, and staff can soon enjoy a new food option on campus as CaliBurger, a US-based fast-food franchise, is slated to open this coming February. CaliBurger will take over the space that was previously occupied by…
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Vancouver eats
November 14, 2017By: Megan Griffiths I love food and I spend far too much money on it. While intellectually, I understand that it is cheaper and healthier to pack a meal from home, I admit that I am weak. I am easily…
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The Poke Guy brings the delicious culinary innovation of Hawaii to SFU’s doorstep
September 23, 2017By: Ana Maria Mejia Morales Ah, lunch. What a dilemma. What to get? I have $16 in my bank account, so that’s more than enough. Pizza? No, I’ve had pizza twice this week. Maybe something healthy would be better .…
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The student cookbook
September 20, 2017Authors: Yelin Gemma Lee, Victoria Lopatka, Gabrielle McLaren, Jessica Pickering Vegan Buddha Bowl Around $11.23 per serving (assuming you don’t have a lot of this stuff already) I don’t know about the rest of y’all, but this heat and…
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SFU plans to reopen Highland Pub, Higher Grounds
September 11, 2017Students may soon be able to enjoy drinks at the Highland Pub and Higher Grounds Coffee Shop once again. Simon Fraser University is developing plans to reopen food and beverage options in Maggie Benston Centre on a limited basis in…
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Let’s get ready to grill
July 10, 2017By: Jenna Beetstra It sure did take a while for this summer to start up. Despite the dreary weather we’ve been having, sunny days are ahead which means BBQ season is in full swing! I love walking down the street in…
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Food trucks, glorious food trucks!
July 4, 2017By: Anindita Gupta Summer in Vancouver could be defined as an extended stretch of time with little or no rain. And when it’s sunny, you can’t stay home! You could, but wouldn’t you rather be out, discovering the city you live…
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Pholicious, the name does it justice
June 25, 2017By: Ana Maria Mejia Morales This is SFU Eats, a segment dedicated to filling your tummies, warming your hearts, and keeping your wallet a little bit chubbier than usual. As we all know, it’s hard to maintain a diet, let…
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