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The Runner | Vol. 17 Issue 6
11 hours ago · Vol. 17 Issue 6
Heading to the polls: Your guide to the 2024 B.C. election
Oct 16, 2024 · THE RIDINGS. Surrey-Newton Surrey-Newton has been under B.C. Labour Minister and NDP MLA Harry Bains’s leadership since 2005. Earlier this year, Bains announced he will not be seeking re-election to focus on family and make way for younger politicians. This year, five candidates are running in the riding, which is one of the most populous in Surrey with over 62,000 residents.
From the Editor: The Runner’s goals for the new year
Jan 15, 2024 · Art by Mikayla Croucher Listen to Post. New Year’s resolutions — you either love or hate them. They can be seen as a way to accomplish personal goals, improve your mindset, and keep you motivated, or as goals that have a higher probability of failure and usually don’t make it past January.
Toronto’s new WNBA team is amazing for both Canadians and …
Aug 10, 2024 · Art by @RESLUS. Listen to Post. The Women’s National Basketball Association has made its first trek up north, going beyond borders, both figuratively and literally.. The league is expanding to include more teams — one of which will reside in Toronto, marking the first Canadian WNBA team. The team has yet to be named and will start playing in the 2026 season at the Coca-Cola Coliseum, which ...
The Runner | Why the minimum voting age should not be …
Jul 18, 2021 · This isn’t to say adults are not the target of peer pressure either, but when looking at some studies, teens are the most susceptible to such persuasion, which is one of the reasons why teens should not be given the option to vote. A lot of people also think that dropping the voting age to 16 will impact the number of voters and its results.
Canada’s new pharmacare law is a step towards accessible health …
2 days ago · Canada’s health-care system has long been hailed as one of the most comprehensive globally, but there has been a glaring gap in access to essential medications. The Canadian government recently passed the Pharmacare Act, which will increase access to medications and cover the cost of contraception and diabetes drugs. …
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The Runner | Professional women’s soccer returns to Vancouver …
Sep 28, 2024 · Vancouver’s newest professional women’s soccer team, Vancouver Rise FC, officially unveiled last month, marking the return of professional women’s soccer to the city after more than a decade. The team is set to compete in the Northern Super League (NSL), which kicks off its inaugural season next year in April. The announcement came during an.
From the Editor: My journey at KPU, never give up on your …
May 21, 2024 · As I write my last editorial, my message is to never give up on your dreams or aspirations, even if people try to tell you otherwise. Moving away from home for school was one of the best things I could have done for myself. It taught me how to be independent, how to budget effectively, manage my time with work and school, plus practice the ...