A CRTC report released this past May suggests the numbers of cable subscriptions can’t keep up with fast emerging households, and how fast those households are opting out of TV plans. According to the findings, cable subscriptions grew by 126 000, but more than 134 000 households cancelled their TV subscriptions, and more than 170…
For students frustrated from the wait when wanting to book study time at the EhPod, the a proposed $1 million dollar expansion might be the answer to the problem. BCIT’s Student Association has allocated $170,000 from its student space committee budget to the project, and is waiting on approval of the remaining $895,000 from the…
The Art of Cellaring Beer: Ever had a beer that tasted like cardboard? That’s a stale beer – one that’s been left on the store shelf a few months too long. It’s a golden rule – beer is meant to be drank fresh. Right? Actually, not always. And hidden amongst you is a small secretive…
It’s that time of the year again – The festive season comes to an end, along with the comforting holiday meals and hopefully not too many bottles of wine. The New Year means new beginnings, when we make resolutions in the hopes of keeping happy our mind, body, and soul. If you’ve been searching for…
As a writer, it’s difficult to sit here and form these words. By now, you’ve likely heard of today’s tragic events in Paris. 12 people, 10 of them journalists with the satirical French magazine Charlie Hebdo and two police officers were gunned down, apparently over controversial cartoons the magazine had published. I’ve had a number…
If anyone was wondering why fences and scaffoldings surround NE1, wonder no more. The 37-year-old building is getting a makeover, and this is only phase one of the two planned as part of the maintenance project. The project was scheduled to begin June 30th and end by the end of November, but had a late…
A respected author, speaker and businessman, Robert Murray knows a whole lot about standing out as a leader – especially in Vancouver’s high-paced business district. The two-time BCIT grad has spoken all over the world and this January, he’ll be coming back to his alma mater for a TEDxBCIT talk. He spoke with Rhianna Schmunk…