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The 10 best hamburgers in Vancouver
September 28, 2021 14 Comments by Justin McElroy Features

The 10 best hamburgers in Vancouver

Hey! You know what’s fun? Ranking things! You know what people have spicy takes on? Burgers! Let’s combine those two […]

The 10 best things to do at the PNE
August 24, 2017 2 Comments by Justin McElroy Rants

The 10 best things to do at the PNE

A day at the PNE is wonderful and exhausting for many reasons, but one of them is that there is […]

Ranking every ride and attraction at the PNE: #28-11
August 21, 2017 1 Comment by Justin McElroy Rants

Ranking every ride and attraction at the PNE: #28-11

The PNE is many things: an institution, a two-week fair at the end of the summer that people from all […]

Questions for UBC in the wake of Arvind Gupta’s sudden departure
August 8, 2015 by Justin McElroy Rants

Questions for UBC in the wake of Arvind Gupta’s sudden departure

Some things to consider about Martha Piper, post-secondary education planning in the 21st century, and the UBC Board of Governors, as we gaze into the void

Ranking every SNL cast member, using math and presidents
February 15, 2015 by Justin McElroy Rants

Ranking every SNL cast member, using math and presidents

A single ranking of every SNL cast member is flawed. Does combining them all into a poll of polls create more justice?

Ranking every Canadian Heritage Minute: #78-61
November 10, 2014 by Justin McElroy Rants

Ranking every Canadian Heritage Minute: #78-61

We don't have a Canadian Buzzfeed. So we don't have an article like "The 78 Greatest Heritage Minutes in Canadian History". Until now.

Some assorted thoughts on B.C.’s seat redistribution.
September 25, 2014 by Justin McElroy Rants

Some assorted thoughts on B.C.’s seat redistribution.

The process of deciding B.C.'s next electoral map has formally begun. Here's some stuff you should know about it.

The 13,000 new followers of Vision Vancouver
September 14, 2014 by Justin McElroy Rants

The 13,000 new followers of Vision Vancouver

A look into the world of fake Twitter followers, as illustrated by a municipal political party

More Than Acceptable: UBC during the presidency of Stephen Toope, Vol. 2
September 9, 2014 by Justin McElroy Rants

More Than Acceptable: UBC during the presidency of Stephen Toope, Vol. 2

As the University of British Columbia begins life under its new president Arvind Gupta, I’m taking the opportunity to look […]

More Than Acceptable: UBC during the presidency of Stephen Toope, Vol. 1
September 2, 2014 by Justin McElroy Rants

More Than Acceptable: UBC during the presidency of Stephen Toope, Vol. 1

The first part in an extended essay on the University of British Columbia during the Presidency of Stephen Toope.

The Federal Election and British Columbia Candidates: July 2014
July 28, 2014 by Justin McElroy Rants

The Federal Election and British Columbia Candidates: July 2014

The current state of 2015 election nominations in B.C., as represented by cat GIFs.

Canada’s New Electoral Map Part 3: Western Canada
April 8, 2014 by Justin McElroy Rants

Canada’s New Electoral Map Part 3: Western Canada

Western Canada may have less swing seats than the rest of Canada, but the changes to electoral maps in the four western provinces have been plenty volatile.

Canada’s new Electoral Map Part 2: Ontario
April 2, 2014 by Justin McElroy Rants

Canada’s new Electoral Map Part 2: Ontario

The 2667-word breakdown of Ontario's electoral map you never knew you wanted

Canada’s new Electoral Map Part 1: Quebec & the Atlantics
March 13, 2014 by Justin McElroy Rants

Canada’s new Electoral Map Part 1: Quebec & the Atlantics

Canada has 30 new ridings and the electoral map has changed. What does it mean, exactly?

Canadian campus journalists are awesome. But they need support.
January 10, 2014 by Justin McElroy Rants

Canadian campus journalists are awesome. But they need support.

If Canadian campus newspapers are going to thrive in the 21st century as they did in the 20th, they're going to need some help from their predecessors.

Ranking the best malls in Metro Vancouver. By Twitter account. Because.
January 8, 2014 by Justin McElroy Rants

Ranking the best malls in Metro Vancouver. By Twitter account. Because.

Some are bland. Some are awful. Some are parodies. All of them are here.

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