Kwantlen Polytechnic University's Student Newspaper: The Runner. British Columbia’s women-majority legislative assembly has to prove they are for women Meet KPU: Nicola Harwood Let’s talk about Canada’s performance at the World Junior Championships BCFS calls on province to invest in post-secondary education Vancouver’s 1st PWHL game was electric and inspiring

2 days ago · The average price of a residence in Greater Vancouver is about $1.25 million. (James Timmins) Jayden Lowe’s journey as a young renter has involved making sacrifices. When he moved to Vancouver Island to attend the University of Victoria in 2020, his first place was a three-bedroom basement suite ...

Sep 3, 2024 · As new and returning Kwantlen Polytechnic University students set foot into the start of a new school year this fall semester, The Runner also embarks on new beginnings. Welcome, readers, to The Runner’s new volume — Volume 17. While The Runner's reporting remains the same — bringing you student-focused news, …

4 days ago · B.C.’s legislature has more women than men. (Nyamat Singh) As of the 2024 provincial election, women make up more than half of all MLAs in the British Columbian legislative assembly, according to CBC News.. To break it down, 49 of the 93, or 52.7 per cent, sitting B.C. MLAs identify as women.

Jan 23, 2025 · If there are three stereotypical things the average person associates with Canada, it would be poutine, maple syrup, and hockey. However, after the 2025 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Canada being considered the best in the world at a sport it is commonly associated with is questionable. During the preliminary rounds of the event, players

Jan 21, 2025 · Over 19,000 filled Rogers Arena for the inaugural PWHL game on Jan. 8. (Sukhmani Sandhu) At the inaugural Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) game in Vancouver on Jan. 8, a sold-out Rogers Arena welcomed the best players in women’s hockey.. At what was my first ever hockey game, the Toronto Sceptres faced off against the Montreal Victoire.

Sep 2, 2024 · Grab your puffer jackets, belt bags, and Cactus Club peach bellini! (Mike Benna/Unsplash/Claudia Culley) Listen to Post. Every city has its quirks — Vancouver more than most.

Being a woman carries many meanings around the world, depending on context, culture, society, and gender-related policies. For me, being a woman has a Mexican connotation. Growing up in Guadalajara, the second-largest city in Mexico — and one rife with insecurity — I understood from a young age that my reality was not the same

Nov 26, 2024 · The Canada Post strike began on Nov. 15. (Claudia Culley) Listen to Post. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) announced the postal workers would begin a “last resort” strike on Nov. 15 after a year of bargaining and negotiations without success. No new items will be accepted or delivered during the strike, with the exception of government cheques.

Jan 13, 2024 · Health care is one of the most important concerns for government bodies, which is why they invest a lot of money in funding comprehensive healthcare systems for their citizens. Canada’s health care is a government-funded system in which each province and territory is responsible for providing universal health coverage to all Canadians. Informally known as