What if you could be an art collector and collect Pokémon cards at the same time?

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Local artist creates found art from childhood fascination Local animator Sumit Prasad started painting on Pokémon cards on a whim. A natural artist, he imagined the world inside the rectangular image of a Pokémon card and decided to expand it. His painting extends the window to fill the entire space, creating card-sized works of art. …

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Mid-Autumn Festival is coming!

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How are B.C. businesses making their own Mid-Autumn Festival away from home? Mid-Autumn Festival is on September 17, 2024. The festival signifies thankfulness for a bountiful harvest season. The full moon, which symbolizes togetherness and reunion, is the focal part of the celebration. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a time for families to gather over a …

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PSA: The state of the world is not our fault

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And we shouldn’t live like it is Fast fashion is often deemed the culprit responsible for creating garments that aren’t made to last on a body but will outlive the people it was made for in landfills, creating massive graveyards of clothes that took valuable resources to produce. Fast fashion retailers like H&M, Nike, and …

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Former WHL draft pick offers advice to this year’s draft class

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Ryan Denney was drafted for the Saskatoon Blades in 2016 during the seventh round. While this year’s draft class awaits their results, Denney looks back on the elation he experienced on his draft day. “Well, me and my friends, we all actually got drafted. The big group of guys I was with, we were all …

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BCIT’s mechatronics students showcase their capstone projects at Engineering Expo

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Final-year mechatronics students Liam Johannson and Zy Jarvis are proudly showing off their innovative machines at this year’s Engineering Expo to wrap up their academic careers at BCIT. Johannson’s project, lovingly named “Beefy Bits”, is a dog treat sorting machine that works by weighing treats that come down the conveyor belt and sorting them into …

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