Ruby Rioux and the Bats from Saturn: April 3, 2024 issue |
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One-man play urges people to follow dreamsTomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life is a comedy, but it tackles some serious issues. The one-man show portrays main actor’s Keith Alessi’s recovery from cancer. “This show is basically my life story,” says Alessi. “I was a corporate executive who had spent my life collecting a world-class banjo collection that […] Continue Reading |
Not the Last Word: Abolish examsI’ve written before about my belief that exams are generally a poor way to review a person’s knowledge about a subject. I’m still holding tight to that belief, as it was recently reinforced when I watched a documentary about Finland’s education system. In 1968, Finland’s system changed when parliament introduced legislation introducing a new comprehensive […] Continue Reading |
Takwak Comics: April 3, 2024 issue |
wildthings: April 3, 2024 issue |
Nexus newspaper March 20, 2024 full issueRead the full issue here. Continue Reading |
News Briefs: March 20, 2024 issueMoose move In a recent Quesnel City Council meeting, it was unanimously decided to spend $5,000 to transport a metal moose from Camosun College’s Interurban campus to Quesnel. Artist and Quesnel resident Bert DeVink crafted the life-size moose in a metal arts class at the college over 50 years ago, and it has sat on […] Continue Reading |
What’s This? A College Meme?: March 20, 2024 issue |
Creature Feature: March 20, 2024 issue |
Open Space: CAL application process needs to be streamlinedEvery night, my regimen looks similar: brushing my teeth, washing my face, and taking two 100 mg pink tablets of Lamotrigine before bed. I was diagnosed in 2021 after a longwinded process of psychiatrists and psychologists who helped create a routine that allowed me to restart my life—one with a rigid structure. Since then, moving […] Continue Reading |