Yoona Charland
Celebrating Freedom to Read Week with The Librarians
Peak Web March 16, 2026By: Heidi Kwok, Staff Writer Each year, libraries across Canada celebrate Freedom to Read Week, a national education campaign urging Canadians to combat the growing risk of censorship against intellectual freedom in schools and public libraries. February 22–28, 2026, marked the 42nd iteration since the campaign was first launched in 1984. In Metro Vancouver, Freedom to Read Week closed at the Rio Theatre with a screening of The Librarians, a 2025 documentary directed by Kim A. Snyder that explores the erosion of freedom of expression via coordinated book banning efforts in the US. The film follows conservative groups’ attempts to…
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Temporal, spatial, and interrelational passages from The Lyre 16’s team
Peak Web January 19, 2026By: Clara Xu, SFU Student The Lyre Mag, one of SFU’s longest current running undergraduate journals, published their 16th edition in October 2025. Operating out of the department of world languages and literatures (WLL), the “student-led literary journal” publishes annually,…
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