Parsa Alirezaei

This is a photo of the new CRUST N CRUNCH location, which features a vibrant yellow, orange, and purple menu and sign that says PIZZA - SLICE - SALAD. Five students are standing in front of the restaurant, looking at the menu.
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ST N CRUNCH opens at SFU Burnaby

Niveja Assalaarachchi November 9, 2025

On September 3, CRUST N CRUNCH opened as one of SFU Burnaby’s newest fast food joints. The restaurant, replacing the old Jugo Juice franchise, aims to serve “an elevated pizza experience that delivers on quality, convenience, and value,” according to a company press release. CRUST N CRUNCH, which first opened in 2024, is a chain restaurant serving an array of pizzas, donairs, salads, and other meal options.  In a statement to The Peak, CRUST N CRUNCH highlighted that the Burnaby campus was an ideal place for the company to expand, noting that it “is a vibrant community with thousands of…

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This is a photo of the entrance of Burnaby City Hall. The shot shows the part of the building that says “City Hall,” the entrance’s double doors, and a tree to the left of the entrance.
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What does Burnaby city council’s new motion mean?

Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik November 8, 2025

On August 26, the Burnaby mayor, councillors, and residents filed into city hall and found their seats, a regular biweekly occurrence. Soon after calling the meeting to order, mayor Mike Hurley turned the mic over to councillor Alison Gu to…

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Protestors are standing holding signs that read “Free Palestine” and “The most potent weapon of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.” An individual in all blue is staring at the camera, while those around them are looking in their direction.
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SFSS passes Palestinian Issues Policy

Olivia Visser May 30, 2022

On April 20, 2022, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) council passed a Palestinain Issues Policy with a unanimous vote.  The Palestinian Issues Policy was suggested by the SFSS Free Palestine Working Group in response to the SFSS statement on…

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A photo of a bunch of really tall trees. The camera is at a very low angle looking up so you can see the tops of the trees and the grey sky behind them.
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Political Corner: Why it’s important to implement ecocide

Parsa Alirezaei and Luke Faulks October 25, 2021

In the last year alone, a BC town was burned down by raging forest fires, flooding in Germany and China killed hundreds, and the southwest United States faced its worst drought in a century. Climate change is accelerating and emissions…

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