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Québec Does What Québec Wants News 

Québec Does What Québec Wants

Everywhere in the Western world, nationalism and populism have seen a monumental rise, and now have seemed to take a hold of mainstream politics. Québec has been no exception. Even if it has sent many liberal representatives to Ottawa, it has mostly floored its provincial National Assembly with proponents of Québec nationalism, the bulk of them being members of François Legault’s CAQ party. The CAQ, though, is currently in big trouble, as its majority in parliament is at risk. It has been a part of multiple political scandals, including the…

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Where are they now? Featuring Debra Arbec Vanier Alumni 

Where are they now? Featuring Debra Arbec

The Insider can proudly announce that CBC Anchor and Journalist, Debra Arbec, was a Vanier College graduate. The former student has taken the time out of her busy schedule to re-live her Vanier College years. Here is what she so generously shared.. Why did you choose to come to Vanier? ‘’It was my top choice. I went to high school in Joliette which is outside of Montreal. I didn’t know the city very well and when I started doing some research about where I would want to be, Vanier had…

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Our Rugby Boys Sports 

Our Rugby Boys

They’re lively, energetic, good-looking, and… sturdy? Rugby, a sport of grit, guts, and glorious bruises, first came to life in England in1823. A student named William Webb Ellis decided that kicking a ball wasn’t thrilling enough, so he picked it up and decided to run with it. You might be thinking about American football, but no! That is how rugby came to be. It took a boy who refused to follow the rules to birth an entire sport. The rules? Simple enough to understand but nearly impossible to survive: Two…

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The Bands of Vanier College Campus 

The Bands of Vanier College

Of the hundreds of students that attend Vanier College, only a select few are in the music program. Of those students, there are only a select few who are in bands. If you would like to expose yourself to local musical talent, look no further! This article features 5 bands whose members are Vanier College students. You will be introduced to, “Cherry Thief”, “Photobomb!”, “The Hallways”, “Bubblegum Flavour”, and “Rug Pull”. Without further ado, let’s get into these bands! Cherry Thief They’re not cherry thieves, but they are stealing hearts…

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