The fifth annual New Toronto Holiday Market is being held at Humber Polytechnic’s Student Welcome and Resource Centre on Nov. 30. The market will span all three floors of the Welcome Centre, and feature stalls from local vendors and craft activities for kids and teens. “People can certainly expect... Read more
by Erika Damaala & Dela Dorkenoo The anticipated student protest over Chartwells food services was underwhelming at cafeterias on Lakeshore campus on Thursday Oct 10. Only four students showed up at the residence cafeteria. One of them was Kieran Baker, a student interviewed for the Skedline.com article published last... Read more
Nuit Blanche took over Humber’s Lakeshore campus this past weekend, and many Humber students were given the opportunity to showcase their work and explore this year’s theme: “Bridging Distance” This year’s artists were encouraged to explore ways that people interpret and experience the idea of distance. Jenny Fok is... Read more
Open to all students, there are weekly pick-up games located at the new Lakeshore gymnasium in the new building “A”, near the intersection of Lakeshore Blvd and Twenty-Second Street. Mondays is pickleball, Tuesdays is basketball, Wednesdays is soccer, Thursdays is volleyball and cricket, finally Fridays is badminton. All games... Read more
Humber’s Black Student Support and Engagement (BSSE) hosted a karaoke event on Sept. 10, for students to have some fun and jam to some of their favorite tunes. Songs from Michael Jackson, Childish Gambino, Kendrick Lamar, Justin Bieber were some of participants go-to artists. Afterwards, I got a chance... Read more
The expansion of Humber’s Lakeshore student residency of 336 beds shows the college’s dedication to easing the housing crisis, Humber’s communication director says. “Humber is committed to helping to address the housing crisis in the province and planned to have the new residence open this fall as part of... Read more
A protest against mandatory food plans at Humber is being organized for this Thursday Oct. 10 starting at 12 p.m. on both North and Lakeshore residence cafeterias. At North campus, the protest will start at the cafeteria and move to the sixth floor executive offices. Students say they are... Read more
Shopping at thrift stores is meant to be an accessible alternative for those who might not be able to afford regular retail prices, but at some big thrift store chains, customers are wondering if maybe they’re no longer getting a bargain. Savers — known in Canada as Value Village... Read more
Major metropolitan cities in Canada, like Toronto and Vancouver, have dominated the news cycle over the past few years for high living costs and pricing people out of owning, leading to a decrease in home ownership. A recent study from Statistics Canada found that renters living in these metropolitan... Read more
After stepping off the train onto the platform at Long Branch GO station, commuters are greeted with the sight of major construction. The platforms are ripped up and barricaded off, plastered with signs explaining the disruptions affecting the station. After work started in December 2023, half of Long Branch... Read more
