Surrey
Which Metro Vancouver mayor are you?
June 13, 2025By: Acting Chief of Apologies and Lawn Signs Metro Vancouver mayors are more than just civic leaders; they’re a cast of characters from a random political sitcom none of us asked to be a part of. Whether they’re beefing with the BC government, filing defamation lawsuits, or being paid in gold bars (probably), these leaders are here to provide solace, so you know you aren’t the only one making questionable life choices. Which Metro Van mayor are you most like? Take this quiz to find out. 1. A scandal breaks out. How do you react? File a defamation lawsuit, hold…
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Hidden Gems: Surrey campus’ secret snacks
October 15, 2024Potato Corner 10153 King George Blvd. K101 $5–20 per serving Rightfully known as “the world’s best flavoured fries,” this Filipino fry joint is my personal favourite for take-out lunch. What makes Potato Corner special is the amount of detail they…
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Surrey tenants march to halt demovictions
June 19, 2024On May 27, a rally was held outside Elizabeth Manor, Surrey, demanding the city stop the property’s planned demoviction, in which over 50 families would be evicted. Demoviction, as in demolition-eviction, is “when a landlord evicts tenants from a building…
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Fusion Festival returns to Holland Park
July 27, 2023The Surrey Fusion Festival is back in Holland Park this summer on July 22–23. This year’s theme is “Dance Around the World.” Fusion Festival not only provides an opportunity to try various culinary creations, but also celebrates the diversity of…
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SFU’s “What’s Next” report outlines their upcoming priorities
July 21, 2023SFU released their second “What’s Next” report on March 8. The 2023 report provides insight into what the SFU community can expect their faculties to be actively working on. This includes online discussions, and round table talks from the community…
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Let’s Do Breakfast brings free meals to elementary students
February 6, 2023Editor’s Note: The article was updated to reflect there are 70 breakfast programs in Surrey, following an update from Mehra. Originally the article mistakenly noted there were only 27. A group of SFU students started a program with the goal…
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ACORN calls on municipal candidates to act on housing crisis
October 7, 2022BC Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) is calling for Surrey municipal election candidates to make the issue of affordable housing central to their campaigns. This call to action comes in as the city continues to face “significant…
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Surrey gets new waste reduction and recycling center
October 6, 2022Since September 9, Surrey residents have had access to a new waste and recycling facility. According to Metro Vancouver’s press release, the new disposal site is “designed to fit in with the community and has plenty of room for vehicles,…
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What Grinds Our gears: Campus vending machines
February 24, 2022Much ado has been made about the lackluster food offerings available on campus, but one area that does not receive its share of criticism are SFU’s vending machines. Too often I go to the vending machines as my last hope,…
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Age-Well Innovation Hub revealed at SFU Surrey
February 4, 2019Simon Fraser University Surrey‘s Age-Well Innovation Hub, a newly manifested resource launched by the technology and aging company AGE-WELL Network of Centres of Excellence (NCE), has received $3.5 million dollars in federal funding. The hub, which was first revealed to…
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Simon Fraser University’s independent student newspaper since 1965.
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For promotional inquiries: [email protected]