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Opinion: Canada’s international student strategy is a disaster not waiting to happen Andrew Petter: The federal program represented as a measured effort to reduce international student numbers instead produced a shockwave.

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Let’s talk about sexism in politics.

This week, in this province.

Meek? Deferring to men? That’s a 3x elected leader, that’s a cabinet minister.

Kelly is owed better. We’re owed better. You’re owed better. So is the province.

#BCPoli

There’s a long way to go to closing the gender pay gap in Canada - CCPA On International Women's Day, a reminder of the work that remains to be done

International women's day is a reminder that there is still more work to be done by @kjscott.bsky.social @policyalternatives.ca #canfem www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...

Head of government or head of state? Canada’s head of state is a woman, but the head of government is Prime Minister Mark Carney.

When BC's consumer carbon tax was first introduced, it was accompanied by tax cuts to both personal and corporate taxes to make it revenue-neutral. But when it was eliminated last spring, these tax cuts were not reversed. The result is a $2 billion hole in BC's finances. #BCBudget

Opinion: Canada’s post-secondary system is hitting a breaking point Natasha Mrkic-Subotic: We're witnessing the limits of running public institutions on private revenue streams.

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A graphic with a header across the top that has text in it that read 'Abbotsford Lifts All Remaining Evacuation Orders' in white text over a seafoam background. The rest of the graphic is a landscape photo of Abbotsford with a large purple heart graphic element on top.

The @cityofabbotsford.bsky.social has downgraded ALL remaining Evacuation Orders to Evacuation Alerts and have rescinded the 474 existing Evacuation Alerts. 💜

👉 abbotsford.ca/city-hall/news-media/city-lifts-all-remaining-evacuation-orders-and-existing-evacuation-alerts

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Opinion: The slow unravelling of higher education in B.C. has begun vancouversun.com/opinion/op-e...

More families get free, faster access to family law support More families in the Lower Mainland now have access to faster, more affordable family-law solutions through the expansion of the Early Resolution Process (ERP).

With the ERP, more families will have access to faster, free support for #familylaw matters.

Learn more: news.gov.bc.ca/32993

A new beginning for local news in Burnaby, New Westminster and the Tri-Cities - Freshet News The Freshet News is a new voice for Burnaby, New Westminster and the Tri-Cities with a mission to put community back in community news.

hoping to see my former coworkers' new publication, a nonprofit news co-op to replace the Glacier papers that closed earlier this year, flourish and help prove a different model for journalism
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The Publishing Industry Has a Gambling Problem | The Walrus Companies keep betting on the next bestseller. Literature is poorer for it

“For the past 3 years since that magazine was shut down, I have seen the writers of my generation lament the loss of that particular launching pad for their essays, their book promotion, their careers… Without spaces like it…the infrastructure required to build a decent track erodes into nothing”

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Richmond, B.C., Mayor Brodie won’t seek re-election after 25 years in the role The mayor of Richmond, B.C., won't be seeking re-election next year after 25 years in the role, saying there are upcoming issues that will require leadership and hard work. 

The mayor of Richmond, B.C., won't be seeking re-election next year after 25 years in the role, saying there are upcoming issues that will require leadership and hard work. 

Organic waste sorting in residence remains a stubborn sustainability challenge. Last year, we collaborated with #UBC C+CP and the SEEDS Sustainability Program to find a solution. Learn more at sustain.ubc.ca/stories/wast...

Designing a better housing website experience starts with YOU! Take our short survey by September 30 for a chance to win a $100 @ubcbookstore gift card (can be used in-store or online). Winner drawn October 1. 🏠✨⁠
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Missing poster of a young Indigenous teen with short hair and brow-length bangs MISSING LAST SEEN IN CANORA NEIGHBORHOOD !! 14 Years old SAMUEL BIRD Missing since JUNE / 1 / 2025 LAST SEEN WEARING: BLACK HOODIE & SWEATPANTS BLACK AIR JORDANS Report ANY info to EdmontonPolice (780) 423-4567 EPS File #250466067 Report Anonymously: 1-800-222-8477 OR www.p3tips.com SAMUEL HAS A BIRTHMARK ON THE BRIDGE OF HIS NOSE FOLLOW ON FACEBOOK @ BRING SAMUEL BIRD HOME

It’s been over two months since 14-year-old Indigenous boy Samuel Bird was seen leaving a friend’s home in Edmonton. #yeg

Family are desperate to find him.

CBC and others have written about his disappearance : www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Harvest Feastival 2025 Fourwaves - Harvest Feastival 2025

Get your tickets to Harvest Feastival on September 18! This epic evening brings the UBC community together for a family-style feast, catered by UBC Food Services' Sage Catering, plus special programming in the Arts and Culture District! For menu and tickets visit event.fourwaves.com/harvest2025/

Team Finland player raising his stick as he skates out of the end zone after delivering the championship-winning goal again team USA.

While the hockey world had its attention on the Stanley Cup Playoffs, world championship hockey was happening right here at #UBC Vancouver. Discover how staff across SHCS and UBC collaborated to make the World Deaf Ice Hockey Championships safe, inclusive and accessible. shcs.ubc.ca/wdihc-2025-t...

Canadians are ‘leading’ in LGBTQ2 support amid global declines: Ipsos - National | Globalnews.ca Data released Friday by Ipsos in its annual Pride Report showed Canada was among the few nations where support has gone up among 26 countries surveyed.

Ipsos poll finds Canadians approving of both LGBTQ+ rights and trans rights in specific more than other countries, and finds support for trans people is still rising slightly here amidst the propaganda campaign that's meeting with successes elsewhere:

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The Gen X Career Meltdown (Gift Article) Just when they should be at their peak, experienced workers in creative fields find that their skills are all but obsolete.

"The Gen X Career Meltdown"

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The Winners of the 2025 Canadian Music Class Challenge - Spring Edition YouTube video by CBC Music Class

Congrats to McMath Secondary Music program for winning their division of the #CBCMusicClassChallenge! youtu.be/o_8rnqfgEpY?...
#RichmondBC #MusicCounts

San Antonio Express-News ® @ExpressNews Sen. Rafael Edward Cruz, who uses the preferred name Ted, has introduced a bill to limit the use of preferred names and pronouns.

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Richmond students to represent B.C. at national trivia competition McMath secondary's trivia club last competed at the nationals in 2015.

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2025 NAIA World Series Preview 42 Canadians on 6 teams In the NAIA World Series!

IT'S WORLD SERIES TIME! 🔥 The NAIA World Series starts Tomorrow!
10 teams, incl. 6 with 42 Canadian players, are battling for the title!
See the Canadians, their teams, & the bracket! #cbplayers #NAIABaseball
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UBC Opens Canada’s First 24/7 Amazon Just Walk Out Powered Autonomous University Convenience Store Read about UBC Opens Canada’s First 24/7 Amazon Just Walk Out Powered Autonomous University Convenience Store. Looking for the best restaurants in Vancouver?

"There’s no cashier. No checkout counter. No app. Just swipe in, grab your stuff, and leave." Read about our new Gage Market, a 24/7 Amazon Just Walk Out Market—the first on a university campus in Canada. #UBC #amazon #ubcfood #ubcresidence #conveniencestore #vancouver

Canada Hands Out Billions to Corporations. What Are We Getting Back? | The Walrus Business subsidies now outpace child benefits

Business Canada Hands Out Billions to Corporations. What Are We Getting Back?
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Here are some ways the world has gotten better.

"The Returner" - McMath Secondary #cbcmusicclass YouTube video by CBC Music Class

Proud mom post: McMath Secondary’s entry into the CBC Music competition.

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