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By Corvin Vaski The draft of the 2050 Vancouver Plan highlights the importance of spreading out dense housing throughout Vancouver and creating more independent neighbourhoods while restoring eco-systems around the city. The city of…

By Nicolette Colosimo and Hollie McGowan The policing agency enforcing B.C.’s cannabis law is cracking down on illegal dispensaries in the Downtown Eastside leaving users without a safe, affordable supply. Local cannabis activist Erica…

By Michael Su The federal government will fund Ukrainian researchers and academics so they can continue their work in Canada as the war in Ukraine continues, but Langara students likely won’t be eligible. According to Martin Leroux,…

By Laisa Conde Anxiety is common as the academic term comes to an end, but stress isn’t all bad news, according to a practising counsellor. According to Ellahae Keshmiri, a Vancouver registered clinical counsellor, students often feel…

By Daniel Johnston Many think that writers are solitary creatures, but members of a Langara College writing group find that working in a community lets them flourish. Writers read their work with others Daniel Poirier, an English…

By Lesia Pogorelo Cannabis legalization has helped more people than it has hurt, providing relief from a variety of mental and physical ailments, experts say. And they say there is no indication of increased substance abuse issues…

By Juan Ramirez Canadian soccer fans hope that Canada’s qualification for the World Cup in Qatar will boost the game in a country traditionally known for hockey. The Canadian men’s team 4-0 win against Jamaica in Toronto on March 27…

By Michael Su As the City of Vancouver prepares an initiative to reduce food waste, a professor in UBC’s faculty of land and food systems says the city’s goal does not go far enough. The city is introducing a new system to help the…

By Kenneth Wong Starting April 6, guests at Tim Hortons will receive a 10-cent discount on beverages if they bring a cup from home. Select Tim Hortons restaurants will be reintroducing reusable in-restaurant mugs, plates and cutlery to…

By Jordan Copp Ukrainian students in Vancouver are finding it difficult to focus on the end of the semester while the war in their home country rages on for the seventh straight week. “I've been crying for 24 hours all day long, and I…