Idle No More apart

Imagine someone stole your $1 600 laptop. You know who it was, but the cops won’t pursue charges. You question the thief. He says he took your laptop because you weren’t using it as much as he does, and that he has a right to it. You made your living using that...

Skiing: it isn’t like riding a bicycle

Ten years ago, I fell into a tree well while skiing. I was in Smithers, B.C. for a swim meet (make sense of that). But in January 2012, I decided to take to the slopes again, hoping to make an impressive return to the sport. I watched a bunch of pro ski videos on...

When hot yoga leaves you cold

Over the past few years, I have heard many positive things about hot yoga. People go into an insanely hot room and sweat their asses off. By the end of it, they feel clean and revitalized. While I was fooled at first, I now know how brutal this really is. I write to...

Man lost for one year found in Cornett Building

Two young Sociology students, Mary Davidson and Erik Vold, found more than they bargained for while attempting to find their professor’s room during office hours last week. Lost and looking for directions, they turned to one of the few people in the area who didn’t...