TEDxBCIT Preview – Heather White
We’re only a week away from the first ever TEDxBCIT conference! In the days leading up, we’re bringing you previews with the speakers and some of our favourite TED moments of all time.
Cutting The Cable
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…
Enter the Cellar
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…
Juicing your way to a healthy 2015
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…
TEDxBCIT preview: Robert Murray
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…
Link Gift Guide – Men’s Shaving
Men, now that movember is over, you can have your faces back. Ladies, now that movember is back, you might have to subtly convince your man to give you his face back. (Some guys have a pesky habit of wanting to keep that upper lip warmer a little too long…) But would you look at…
Peak Performance Project Finalist: Good for Grapes
As an avid concert goer, I am one of many music junkies in Vancouver that are excited to attend the 2014 Peak Performance Project Finale on November 20th at the Commodore Ballroom. (Sorry minors!) For those of you living under a rock (or if you just don’t listen to local indie music) the Peak Performance Project is…
Peak Performance Project Finalist: The Tourist Company
As an avid concert goer, I am one of many music junkies in Vancouver that are excited to attend the 2014 Peak Performance Project Finale on November 20th at the Commodore Ballroom. (Sorry minors!) For those of you living under a rock (or if you just don’t listen to local indie music) the Peak Performance…
Peak Performance Project Finalist: Derrival
As an avid concert goer, I am one of many music junkies in Vancouver excited to attend the 2014 Peak Performance Project (#PPP2014) Finale on November 20th at the Commodore Ballroom. (Sorry minors!) For those of you living under a rock (or if you just don’t listen to local indie music) the Peak Performance Project is an…
Urinetown: The Musical
Yes, you read that right. Urinetown the musical. And no, I’m not taking the piss. Well, the play is – or it isn’t… okay, that’s getting a little bit complicated, so let’s take a step back. Urinetown is set in a not-too distant future where ecological disaster has led to unimaginable droughts. The politicians and corporations…
Let’s get wet (shaving)
So I piqued your interest in wetshaving… You’ll be whipping up a lather in no time. In this month’s print edition of Link, I gave readers just the tip of the brush. Let’s get to the root of it. In recent years, wetshaving gear has become much easier to find, with two different online retailers…
Diwali Downtown
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights was celebrated last month on October 23rd. Known as the most important festival in India, it gets its name from the row of lamps that are lit outside of people’s houses symbolizing light over darkness; to spread good over evil. As celebrations increase in popularity each year, it’s no…