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I most recently worked as a Lifestyle Reporter for the Burnaby Beacon focusing on everything fun happening in Burnaby. I also have bylines in The Georgia Straight, THIS Magazine, HOLR Magazine, EARMILK, The Peak, and CoverMe Songs.

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The ultimate Burnaby summer events list

From fruit beer festivals to opera in the park, there is almost too much to do in Burnaby this summer.

What city planners can learn from Pokémon

A letter from a long-time fan of the game

Fish Out Of Water: Goh Ballet Academy’s The Nutcracker

It might be hard to believe, but the Straight doesn’t know everything (shocker, we know). To prove it, we sent one of our writers to the ballet with no prior knowledge. Here’s what he had to say about Goh Ballet Academy’s The Nutcracker.

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Little Mountain Gallery is the latest to suffer due to Vancouver's increasing gentrification

Why are we still losing artist space after the city released a report saying they would protect it?

Raising the question of "What is a Turquoise Goat?", Vancouver’s newest board-game cafe brings back the '90s

With Vancouver still mourning the loss of Storm Crow Tavern, a new uniquely named board-game spot has come to fill the void. Turquoise Goat offers some serious '90s nostalgia.

The ultimate food tour from Metrotown to Royal Oak station

We made a walking tour that will take you to some of the best restaurants in Burnaby

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Humour: How to prepare for midterms in four easy steps

C’s get degrees? Imagine what A’s could get you

Eerie Illusions returns to Burnaby for another year of family-friendly Halloween fun

Eerie Illusions brings the Halloween spirit to Burnaby by turning the Burnaby Village Museum into a Halloween paradise.

Independent theatres left out of the picture in Canada's 2021 budget

The federal government is supporting local film production, but where will these films call home once they are finished?

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Album Review: Bleachers “Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night”

Bleachers latest album is good, but is dull in comparison to previous albums

The history behind the “swinging girl” sign in Burnaby

You've probably seen this sign in Burnaby, but do you know the history behind it?

Humour: Sneak Peek: SFU Yearbook, 2019–2020

Quotes from SFU students who barely graduated