HUMOUR

Illustration of an abandoned storefront. The name of the store is the BC United logo but it’s peeling off revealing the BC Liberals logo poking out from underneath. There’s a sign on the door that says “Permanently out of business, please go to BC Conservatives.”
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The fall of BC United has British Columbians everywhere whispering, “Wait, which party is that again?”

Peak Web September 16, 2024

By: C Icart, Humour Editor BC election day is coming! Sure, our provincial election campaign news doesn’t have assassination attempts, coconut tree x brat remixes, and unexpected drag throwback pics, but that doesn’t mean it’s not exciting. For example, BC United has dropped out of the race. Isn’t that wild? Oh, you don’t know what BC United is . . . The only Canadian politicians you know are named Justin Trudeau, Pierre P-something, and Stephen Harper . . . I’m sure you’re just not giving yourself enough credit! You know local politicians. Like Ken Sim, our mayor! Oh, you didn’t…

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Notebook with camo pattern with label on the front that reads “SFU’s declassified school survival guide.”
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Welcome to SFU!

Peak Web September 11, 2024

By: Tam Nguyen, Staff Writer Congratulations, your nightmarish high school experience ends with you getting into SFU! Let’s be honest, this is the best-case scenario given that UBC doesn’t want you, and you’re not cool enough for Toronto and Montreal.…

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An illustration of a girl, stars and astrological signs strewn in her hair.
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Horoscopes: September 9–15

Peak Web September 9, 2024

By: Amrit Kamaal, Peak Associate Aries March 21–April 19 Honey, congrats on hitting 1 million views on a TikTok lipsyncing about how “demure and mindful” you are for wearing an Aritzia pantsuit to get coffee. With your newfound clout, it’s…

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An illustration of a girl, stars and astrological signs strewn in her hair.
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Horoscopes July 30 – August 4

Peak Web August 8, 2024

By: Cam Darting, Peak Associate Aries March 21–April 19  I can smell the confidence oozing out of you as you read this. Aries my friend, you better work. It’s almost August and I know you have been doing jack shit…

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Two women competing for a goal in field hockey.
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Peakie gets sporty

Peak Web August 2, 2024

By: Cam Darting, Peak Associate and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  As you know, July is Disability Pride Month. So, obviously, we want to do something in solidarity with disabled people across the province. To observe this month, we’ve…

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Raccoon mom and her two babies being interviewed by a human interviewer.
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The Hangry Games: The ballad of snacks and a momma raccoon

Peak Web July 31, 2024

By: Amrit Kamaal, Peak Associate Burnaby Mountain, known for its thriving ecosystems and wildlife, was hit by an influx of humans in 1965. Once known as the spot for critters to flourish, it was taken over by people, with no…

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3. Two people wrapped in all-white toilet paper. The first one is using their body to shape the letter "E" and the other is using theirs to shape the letter "W". They are standing in front of a rainbow background.
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Imperfect fits: Pride edition

Peak Web July 31, 2024

By: C Icart, Humour Editor Vancouver is hosting Pride this week, and even though “we are all born naked,” that is not the appropriate outfit for the occasion. So, you could make endless Pinterest boards until you develop the perfect…

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Shit people say to my disabled ass

Peak Web July 29, 2024

By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer As someone who was born disabled, nothing makes me cackle more than the ridiculous remarks of arrogance that grace my everyday life. Happy Disability Pride Month — whether you celebrate it or not. I, frankly,…

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White man standing on a table in a food court screaming “No, but when you think about it, white people are oppressed in our society.” People of colour are sitting at the other tables.
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ATTENTION: Public health officials report alarming levels of white victimhood in local wastewater

Peak Web July 23, 2024

By: C Icart, Humour Editor There’s a segment of the population that is experiencing great hardship and oppression, and it’s our duty as members of a society to acknowledge them. It’s the folks who feel left out because there’s a…

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An illustration of a girl, stars and astrological signs strewn in her hair.
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Horoscopes July 22–28

Peak Web July 23, 2024

By: Amrit Kamaal, Peak Associate Aries March 21–April 19 This summer, please take a course on internet safety and the effects of AI. I know you want to become more adventurous and outdoorsy, but asking ChatGPT for hiking directions might…

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