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BCIT Broadcast and Media Communications wins at BEAC

BCIT Broadcast and Media Communications wins at BEAC. Best Video Doc, Presidents Award for best Video, Best Video Drama, Best Video Comedy and Best Audio Doc. Continue reading

Language of Hope

Language of Hope is a documentary film produced by BCIT Broadcast Journalism students Jacob Barker and Leia Hutchings.
Their doc centers around Victor Guerin, a member of the Musqueam First Nation and one of only a handful still able to speak in his native tongue. Continue reading

BCIT Magazine with a special spring edition: The Evergreen Line, flying cars and eating organic

In the first segment of BCIT Magzine for April 1, we go green with a special spring edition broadcast from Trout Lake Park. We tackle the Evergreen Line, the province’s embattled transit line proposed to connect the Fraser Valley with downtown Vancouver. We then get a look at a company building flying cars and then, we get the dirt on organic food delivery. Continue reading

BCIT Magazine: Breakdancing, UBC film debut and the Community Calendar

In the second segment of BCIT Magazine for April first, we get a sneak peak at the work of a UBC film student poised to launch her directorial career, then reporter Sonia Stirling follows a break dancing crew on their way to a big performance. Then, Doug Herbert and Sonia Stirling tell us whats on in Vancouver in this week’s Community Calendar. Continue reading

BCIT Magazine takes on Arsenal vs. Barcelona, scuba diving and boulder climbing

BCIT Magazine heads to the Three Lions Pub in Vancouver for a look at soccer’s growing popularity in this country then, we take the plunge with a scuba diving class to find out why B.C. is a top spot for sport divers. To wrap up, the warming weather is drawing climbers out of hibernation; we head to Squamish for a look at the sport of bouldering. Continue reading

Farming a Legacy

Farming a Legacy is a documentary produced by second year Broadcast Journalism students Vanessa Ybarra and Sonia Stirling. Their doc centers on the Davistead, a fifth generation farm in Langley, B.C. Continue reading

Why can’t you just be gay?

Timia, formerly known as Tim underwent gender reassignment surgery in September 2009. ‘Why can’t you just be gay?’ outlines Timia’s physical journey from male to female and delves into her world to reveal for listeners what she knew about herself from a young age: Transgenderism is more than simply being gay in a mans body. Continue reading

Teachers having all the April fools day fun

Most think of April fools as a day for kids to get away with pullingĀ  pranks. However as Vanessa Ybarra reports, it seems it’s the teachers at one Burnaby elementary school having all the fun. Download

Big brands take part in April Fools day

For many, the search engine Google has become a daily staple. So it wouldn’t come as a surprise, that many people received an extra jolt alongside their coffee this morning, after seeing the word “Topeka” appear on the search engine’s … More →

Career in marine engineering not for the fashion savvy

Joe Perkins gets a lesson on how to suit up for the sea, from a third year student in the marine engineer program at BCIT’s BIG Info session.