The Runner
Kwantlen Polytechnic University's Student Newspaper: The Runner. Movie review: Mufasa: The Lion King Annexation is unserious because Canada already serves the United States Vol. 17 Issue 9 In conversation with Alan Davis, KPU’s longest-standing president From the Editor: Events to keep an eye on in 2025
The Runner | Breaking down my New Year’s resolutions for 2025
11 hours ago · For most people, myself included, 2024 went by in a blur — and so have the past few years. Now that 2025 has arrived, we can start making our resolutions. It’s time to think about what we want to achieve and what we have been meaning to get done. This year, I …
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The Runner | Professional women’s soccer returns to Vancouver …
Sep 28, 2024 · Professional women’s soccer returns to Vancouver after more than a decade Listen to Post. 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 ...
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.
The Runner | Taylor Swift’s end to the iconic Eras Tour in …
Night one of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Vancouver was an unforgettable experience for all the right — and a few wrong — reasons. My friends and I were in the nosebleeds, buzzing with excitement as the stadium filled with 60,000 Swifties decked out in glitter, sequins, and friendship bracelets. The energy was contagious, but
Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet tour was a night to remember
(Flickr/Justin Higuchi) Listen to Post. On a Monday night in Vancouver, I found myself part of an unexpected sea of miniskirts and pink dresses, each shimmering and moving toward the Pacific Coliseum for Sabrina Carpenter’s final Canadian stop on her Short n’ Sweet tour.. This scene was strikingly different from her performance last year in Vancouver’s far smaller PNE Forum for her ...
The Runner | Snow Days should remain a thing in B.C.
Oct 9, 2022 · When I think back to some of my favourite childhood memories, I remember the fun snow days during elementary school. It’s rare that Vancouver gets a huge amount of snow, but in 2008, we were hit with a large blizzard. I remember it vividly because it was the first winter I …
Study finds Vancouver close to being a “15-minute” city
Jul 6, 2022 · About 80 per cent of Vancouver residents live within a 15-minute walk of essential services. (Keet Kailey) Listen to Post. Last year, more than 100,000 people moved to British Columbia according to year-end data, and it’s considered the biggest migration in the province since 1961. The subsequent rise in population has led to an increase in construction with major development’s underway in ...
The Runner | More night classes should be held online
While there are plenty of positive connections to the number seven, classes at 7:00 p.m. is definitely not one of them. I recently wrote an article about a class I had at 7:00 pm and how I ended up dozing off thinking about where else I could be at the time. There are just so