Bakla is a Tagalog word commonly used to describe a person assigned male at birth presenting feminine traits and a feminine gender expression. It’s usually considered a third gender. People who are bakla are...
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor I hate you. Three words one can never think their parents would ever tell them at any point of their life. But the 24-year-old Information Design student Carla Villeta...
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor When 20-year-old Mount Royal University nursing student Ian Rivero was in high school, there was a Starbucks store that he found himself visiting every day. It might seem...
by Lily Dupuis, Contributor When I watched “Behind the Curve” back in 2020, the 2018 Netflix documentary about the growing community of flat-earth believers made me somewhat obsessed with media literacy. The film started off...
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor It has been a more than a week since the province of Alberta opened vaccination appointments to everyone over the age of 12. Since the start of their...
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor Lockdown or no lockdown, warm weather is fast approaching, and that brings with it the incessant need to be outdoors. Who wants to be cooped up inside with no...
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor Here’s a little (not so) secret thing about me — I skipped my last college graduation. I went into college fresh out of high school. And although I loved...
By Ed Ghost, Staff Writer I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: every day can be Halloween. Unfortunately, not everyone seems to agree — worth mentioning are the big box retail stores...
By Ed Ghost, Staff Writer Last March was different than any other March I’ve ever had to face. The world seemed to grind to a halt, everyone was told to stay inside their homes,...
By Karolina Bourne, Contributor Salons and spas are facing many uncertainties and challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. More than ever, it’s become important to support local businesses. Thanks to social media and the convenience...
