‘Lion’ of journalism loses its voice as Vancouver’s Langara College program faces end

The lion of journalism in Vancouver is losing its roar as the Langara College program that produced some of Canada's top journalists is facing an uncertain future. For 50 years, Langara College's journalism program has been a powerhouse in Canadian media education, producing graduates who have gone on to work for major newspapers and television stations across the country. But now, after years of declining enrollment and budget cuts, the program faces the possibility of being shut down entirely. The program’s faculty and alumni are fighting back against this decision, arguing that it would b…