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This issue of the Langara Voice includes headline stories “It was a scam," "S.Van streets all fuel, no fun," Research opps," "Creators together," and "Roll the dice."

This issue of the Langara Voice includes headline stories "20-hour weeks not working," "Record-high cries for help," "Highest scorer," "Blending cultures," and "Special investigations exclusives."

This issue of the Langara Voice includes headline stories "Online exams can't hack it," "Youth elect stress," "COVID-19 money," "Esports opener," and "No more Upass."

This issue of the Langara Voice includes headline stories "Main course," "Periods a problem in men's toilets," "City limits warming centres this winter," "Youth Politics," "Head Shots," and…

Highlights the scholarly activities of Langara faculty members in 2015. Features information about ethics review and educational leave, industry connections made with research grants, and profiles the success of the April 2015 Scholarship Cafe.

The Idealogue shares and promotes news about scholarly projects and applied research happening in our Langara community. We aim to shine a spotlight on faculty, staff, and administers here at the College who are reaching out and applying their…

This issue of the Langara Voice includes headline stories "Circus comes to town," "Mayors pocket money," "LSU objects to 'Vote No' campaign," and "Ethnic groups anti-reefer."

This issue of the Langara Voice includes headline stories "Row, row, row the dragon boat," "Fire sparks manhunt," "Photographic talent," "BCCLA files suit over spy agency," and "Underpaid and over trained…

This issue of the Langara Voice includes headline stories "South Asian fashion catches eyes on catwalk," "Free the books: Open Educational Resources save money," "Temple fights dispensary: Sikh temple asks police to halt…

This paper identifies and discusses the barriers to participation in outdoor special events that mobility aid users in North Vancouver face. Key points include a description of mobility aid users, the parameters of mobility issues, the type of…

This research paper investigates what strategies Templeton Park & Pool can implement to retain its lifeguards and swim instructors during staff shortages. The importance of this research is understanding that swimming is more than just a…

Research Question: How can the City of Surrey's Community Arts, Library, and Recreation teams provide intergenerational opportunities at Clayton Community Centre on Family Day to strengthen community connections, inclusion, and civic pride?

This paper aims to address a gap in the literature regarding long-term youth involvement and the camper life cycle at residential summer camps in British Columbia, Canada. It proposes the question(s) What are the current factors within BC…

Research Question: How can the City of Richmond improve its social media engagement to increase community awareness of recreation-based youth resources?

Research question: How does incorporating traditional culture in physical activity enhance programs service delivery for Carrier Elders in Northern BC?

Lifeguard retention ensures the overall effectiveness and consistent safety of the aquatic facilities. The shortage of lifeguards had caused significant challenges for aquatic facilities, which led to inadequate staffing numbers, decreased morale…

Research Question: How have rising costs of living affected youth participation in sports in Williams Lake, and what additional strategies can non-profit organizations implement to support families seeking access to sports?

Research Question: How can existing organizational practices be improved to enhance trans-inclusive environments in aquatic recreation?

The purpose of this research paper is to determine how the City of Vancouver can support seniors aged 65-80 to actively participate in physical activity through physical literacy programs. Additionally, it seeks to determine how focusing on physical…

People with disabilities face barriers that prevent them from accessing indoor recreation programs and spaces in community centers. These barriers are external, meaning they are external to people with disabilities. Examples of external barriers…

The number of international students pursuing higher education has been rising in recent years all around the world, and is expected to continue (Rivas et. al., 2019). Canada is no different; it welcomes record numbers of international students to…