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Translink is Vaccine-Positive

Translink has made vaccinations mandatory for all employees.

Venom

In October, Venom: Let There Be Carnage had the highest ever debut for a movie, raking in a whopping $354 million as of October 28, 2021.

Beer Prices Increase

Beer is getting more expensive across Canada. The culprits? Both wildfires and dire weather, which have killed large portions of crops.

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When you think about your physical presence, you often think of yourself in a specific place or setting. The funny thing about being human is that we all share the same long-term setting; Earth.

While the smaller events in our lives are individual to us, the big events in our world are ones we all share. For most of you reading this magazine, BCIT will be our shared setting. In that spirit, Link likes to make sure that a variety of voices are heard. To help us do that we hope you GOOGLE THIS!

The First Truth and Reconciliation Day

Canada’s first ever Truth and Reconciliation Day happened on September 30th. It was marked by ceremonies all across the country to honour those who have been harmed by Canada’s colonial legacy. Unfortunately, the Prime Minister also decided to take his holiday on this important national occasion.

Taleeb Norrmohamed

After a tight race in the riding of Vancouver Granville, Liberal Taleeb Normohamed was elected as the new MP. He becomes the first Muslim MP from British Columbia.

Vaccine Passport

Trudeau recently announced a standardized COVID-19 proof of vaccination for Canadians travelling both domestically and internationally. The document will include your full name, date of birth, vaccination history, and a QR code containing both your vaccination history as well as any additional information about the vaccines you received. You will need to show this document to travel in and out of Canada starting November 30.

KIMYE???

Rumors of reunion for power couple Kim Kardashian and Kanye West (legally now Ye) sparked earlier this month after the two met for dinner. Both sported head-turning outfits to dine at Nobu, a high-profile Japanese restaurant, and discuss “rebuilding the foundation of their relationship.” It might be too rational (and boring) to normalize meeting your ex occasionally after four children and seven years of marriage… So, let’s divide and conquer! You stay updated on their relationship status and I’ll try to figure out what they ate at dinner!

Canada-US Border Reopening

The USA is set to fully reopen their land borders to Canadians by November 8, 2021. Unlike those commuting by air, vehicle travelers will not be required to provide a negative COVID-19 test. However, they still require proof of vaccination. Time for a trip to Trader Joe’s?