All Entries Tagged With: "Melissa Fraser"
Off the I-5: places to hit between Vancouver and California
There’s something about November that aches for a vacation. Maybe it’s because you haven’t done anything fun since Labour Day. Maybe it’s because you haven’t seen sunlight since Thanksgiving. Or maybe it’s because you’ve watched an average of five movies a day since Remembrance Day. Whichever it is, it’s time to get away.
Journey in swingin’ England
Editor Melissa Fraser, who went to England recently, gives us a glimpse of London and the country’s midwest.
Festival fever: Sasquatch in review
The Runner headed down to Washington to catch Sasquatch! the season’s first attempt at combining music, art and throngs of people. Here’s our take and a few of the artists’ look at what it means to be part of the festival culture.
HST meets Democracy
The Liberals have told us the implementation of the HST is a done deal. The opposition has told us that we have a voice and we can call for a repeal, but how does the fight against the HST really work?
Slideshow: 2010 Kwantlen Fashion Show
Photos by Jessica Pambid [Contributor] , slideshow put together by Melissa Fraser [Culture Editor]
Where to go for Easter weekend
So you’ve got a four-day weekend coming up, great. Some people take this as an opportunity to go somewhere else, and if you’re one of these people, we’ve got you covered with this travel piece. If you’re not one of these people, that’s too bad.
Composers take the stage
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: if you can attend even one concert put on by Kwantlen students we highly recommend it. This week’s Composer’s Concert is set to take place on Wednesday, Mar. 10 and the free price tag makes it one of the more appealing concerts to attend.
Non-issue feature: Style
This week we discussed issues that should be non-issues. Age is one of them.
Yay or Nay? Changing O’ Canada because it’s sexist
Should Canadians change their national anthem to ensure equality?
Protestors use Olympic platform to raise their voices
On Feb. 12 a crowd walked through the streets of downtown Vancouver. From the Art Gallery to the corner of Robson Street and Beatty Street, they blocked intersections, they beat drums and they faced off with the police. While the rest of the city was settling in to watch the opening ceremonies, between 2000-4000 Olympic protesters took to the streets.
