BOOKS: Big Fit Girl by Louise Green

Big Fit Girl: Embrace the Body You Have Louise Green (greystone books 2017)   Louise Green used to think that she couldn’t be an athlete because she was bigger than the other people she saw playing sports. Until she signed up for a “learn to run” clinic and met a plus-sized athlete who shattered her…

Lower rates for BC Student Loans

Burnaby, BC —   Changes are coming to the student loan program in BC, with a commitment today to lower the interest rate charged on the provincial portion of the loans. Starting August 1, the current floating rate of prime plus 2.5% will be reduced to prime. Currently, BC students pay the highest student loan…

Reviewed: The xx — ‘I See You’

  The xx I See You (young turks) The echoes of personal hauntings are prevalent in the XX’s new album, I See You. The paired vocals of Croft and Sim merge beautifully lucidly with their dreamlike instrumentals. Lyrically, I See You exhibits personal turmoil and existential disturbances that are faced with bravery when romantic relationships…