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KPU nursing instructor running for Surrey school board trustee
Dr. Balbir Gurm is running with a new team called TEAM Surrey Schools and one of their goals is creating a safe space for students
KPU students are creating a pride group on campus
Executives hope the club will provide a space for queer students to gather and build community
Explainer: Surrey’s Fleetwood Plan
The plan looks at improving community engagement with a complete overhaul of services
Explainer: Emancipation Day
Aug. 1 marks the day all Black and Indigenous Peoples were set free from slavery in Canada
Package-free groceries are more accessible in Metro Vancouver
Jarr and Nada teamed up to deliver package-free groceries across the region
International student group calls for elimination of monthly provincial health fee
Migrant Student Union at SFU is campaigning to remove the mandatory $75 health fee
Surrey joins Alertable app to send emergency alerts to residents
The free app keeps people informed about local alerts and potential life safety
KPU hosts farm tour at Garden City Lands site
The event highlighted the importance of connecting with nature
Two of KPU’s partners awarded the first Community Impact Award
SAFE and NEVR work to remove violence from the community
Access to abortion in B.C. needs improvement, especially in small communities and rural areas
B.C. residents can access an abortion in six cities, but not in the Fraser Health Region
Explainer: Canada’s ban on single-use plastic
The manufacture and import of most listed items will be prohibited for the purpose of selling them starting Dec. 20
Petition launched to save Surrey farm from being turned to industrial property
The online petition has over 40,000 signatures so far in only three weeks
B.C. student journalists advocate for legislation protecting press freedom at online event
The event was moderated by KPU criminology instructor Mike Larsen