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Top Ten ways to help lockdown go by quicker

Humour November 18, 2020

By: Juztin Bello, Copy Editor Hit up your ex Since dating your ex ended up being a waste of time despite your initial thoughts, inserting yourself back into their life during lockdown truly lives up to the “unprecedented times” we’re currently in. You want “unprecedented?” Try giving the guy with poor morals and worldviews (and an even poorer hairline) who broke up with you over the phone another chance. Now that’s unprecedented. Just remember to cut things off once lockdown ends, because as self-inserted Presidential-elect Kanye West once said: “keep your love lockdown.”  2. Maximize on sleeping Parents may often…

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Top Ten names to give your party you’re too scared to call a party during quarantine

Humour November 7, 2020

By: Juztin Bello, Copy Editor A ~casual~ get ᶜᴼⱽᴵᴰ together  The world is a stressful time right now and the idea of being scrutinized for partying frankly has me all wound up. I think what everyone in the world needs right…

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Wallows’ new EP Remote as things I’ve done during quarantine

Arts October 31, 2020

By: Juztin Bello, Copy Editor Does the current state of the world have you wallowing in despair? Well, hopefully the release of Wallows’ new EP Remote can help alleviate those worries for at least 16 and a half minutes. Wallows,…

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The Bright-er Side: I would have never become a plant dad if it weren’t for quarantine

EIC October 20, 2020

by Marco Ovies, Editor-in-Chief When we shut everything down my work at The Peak quickly moved online. In addition, my part-time barista job at Starbucks had shut down as well. All of a sudden I was going from interacting with hundreds…

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Are you ready for a quarantine pet?

EIC October 13, 2020

by Serena Bains, Staff Writer Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, shelters have been struggling to keep up with the demand for pet adoptions. This increase in demand is great for the shelters and animals in the short-term, but…

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Vancouver residents protest COVID-19 regulations with #EndtheLockdown

News May 17, 2020

Written by: Paige Riding, News Writer “Make Orwell Fiction Again,” read a tweet under the #EndtheLockdown hashtag on Twitter, a trend created by individuals protesting the current government orders regarding COVID-19.  In the Vancouver area beginning in April 2020, participants…

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Reopening society now is the worst thing we could do

Opinions May 17, 2020

By: Nicole Magas, Opinions Editor Quarantine is tough, there’s no question about it. Even as an introvert I’m struggling. Sure, it was nice at first — not much actually changed from my usual routine of YouTube and reading. But as the…

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It’s OK to not be as productive as usual while in quarantine

Opinions May 16, 2020

By: Marco Ovies, Editor-in-Chief I went on Instagram the other day and instantly felt like absolute trash for doing nothing the entire day. One of my friends had started her own life-advice blog that has just begun to blow up, while…

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