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The Runner. Trending Stories. KPU alumna launches counselling clinic in Langley KPU raises awareness about the toxic-drug crisis and offers naloxone training At-home testing is an essential step forward for accessible health care KPU students witness history unfold at U.S. presidential election watch party KPU and TRU cattle research collab may ...
Open Letter: The KPU student body must demand an independent ...
15 hours ago · Art by Mikayla Croucher. Listen to Post. Editor’s note: The views expressed within this open letter are not necessarily those of The Runner ’s staff. As a student newspaper, The Runner is a platform for free speech. During my first years at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, I seriously thought about dropping out and going straight to work.
Canada’s new pharmacare law is a step towards accessible health …
1 day 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. This new law represents a crucial
Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet tour was a night to remember
2 days ago · By 8:30 pm, as the lights dimmed, an announcer playfully welcomed us to “the Short n’ Sweet show — filmed in front of a live audience.”. The curtains lifted, revealing a 60s-style T.V. set, complete with lamps and staircases, where Carpenter, appearing on screen in a bubble bath, kicked off the night with “Taste.”.
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.
The Runner | KPU students witness history unfold at U.S.
4 days ago · Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s political science department hosted a U.S. presidential election watch party on Nov. 5 at Grassroots Cafe on the Surrey campus, watching “history in the making” unfold. “The US Presidential elections have a global outreach, but their impact is even more felt as Canada is their northern …
Reflecting on the end of the NDP-Liberal confidence agreement
Oct 10, 2024 · An era of Canadian federal politics may very well be over as of Sept. 4, the date NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh officially announced the end of the supply-and-confidence agreement that has been propping up the Liberal minority government since the previous federal election. The timing could not have been worse for Prime Minister and Liberal.
The Runner | Vol. 17 Issue 5
Oct 29, 2024 · Vol. 17 Issue 5
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 | 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.