Rishon Canete

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Campus public “safety” doesn’t help students feel safe

Peak Web January 27, 2025

By: Tejas Saini, SFU Student and Sofia Chassomeris, Opinions Editor On a cold evening in my first year, I was studying in the School of Criminology, exhausted after a late tutorial, when a man with an oversized jacket joined me at the table. I didn’t think much of him as he opened up a newspaper and quietly began to read. It was then that I couldn’t help but notice two Campus Public Safety (CPS) officers standing guard six feet from me. Instantly, my stomach fell. I knew CPS thought they were here for me, for my protection, but I was…

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This is a photo of the Granville Bridge taken from the Granville Island public market
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Suicide prevention barriers on Granville Bridge further delayed

Peak Web September 23, 2024

By: Caitlin Kingsmill, News Writer On July 24, a motion to install suicide prevention barriers on Granville Bridge was passed by Vancouver City Council. The Council agreed to fund one third of the estimated $20 million project, with the remaining…

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