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Recent snowfall blankets campus
Snow made an appearance last week, supposedly confirming Groundhog Day’s prediction of six more weeks of winter after Ontario's groundhog Wiarton Willie spotted his shadow on Feb. 2.
Langara students shared their thoughts of the snow as it…
No. 49 buses may stop servicing Killarney residents near Champlain Square
Some Killarney residents hope to stomp out TransLink’s proposed changes to the No. 49 bus route.
TransLink proposed a makeover for the No. 49 bus route that runs along East 49th Avenue with major stops like UBC, Langara College and…
Peter Jorgensen gives talk at Vancouver Public Library
Taking risks and adopting an entrepreneurial approach is key to succeeding in the arts, theatre producer and director Peter Jorgensen told his audience in a lecture last week.
Also, it is important “to be your own boss,” said Jorgensen,…
Just Film Festival hits Langara
Langara students had the opportunity to screen their documentaries before an audience of approximately 30 people as part of the weekend’s Just Film Festival.
Hosted by Langara, from Feb. 28 to Mar. 2 the event showcased social justice…
British play gets new look and sound
There Goes the Bride, an English drama by Ray Cooney and John Chapman, gets a new twist by director Catherine Morrison at the Metro Theatre in Vancouver.
This is Morrison’s second time directing the play and this time she decided to add…
Vancouver Coastal Health wants you to improve your health through an online quiz
An online survey is giving B.C. residents the chance to change their neighbourhoods to suit their health needs – if only enough of them would fill it out.
Vancouver Coastal Health partnered with Fraser Health and UBC to launch My Health My…
Video: Langara shows opposition to bullying, raises $1,200 on Pink Shirt Day
Langara College contributed about $1,200 to anti-bullying campaign Pink Shirt Day to show their commitment to making the school a safe space.
Oakridge Centre rezoning proposal faces opposition from residents’ group
The $1.5-billion Oakridge redevelopment proposal is moving forward to public hearing, but some worry that the public is not well enough informed to move forward.
The only Vancouver councillor to vote against the Feb. 18 referral was…
Falcons badminton team win big at provincials
Langara’s badminton team has paved a golden road to this year’s Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association’s badminton national championships which started Thursday in Edmonton.
Langara dominated the PacWest provincial badminton…
Documentary production alumnus to screen short at film festival
Joella Cabalu, a recent graduate of Langara’s documentary film production program, will be screening her short film The Gran Nigel as a part of the Langara Student Film Festival in March.
The student film festival is held in conjunction…