Are Torontonians equipped to cycle in the city without bike lanes?
The Ontario government is considering legislation that could ban the installation of new bike lanes where a lane of traffic would have to be cut. This comes days before Premier Doug Ford made several comments at a press conference last Monday about bike lanes in the city.  When asked... Read more
SkedPod Episode 3: How much are you willing to pay for a cup of coffee?
Reporters Aliyah Marko-Omene and Brianna Alexander-Thomas sit down to discuss rising coffee prices in Toronto and hear from coffee lovers what they are willing to pay for their morning cup. Read more
Humber’s Legal Association committee says it provides space for open-minded debates
President of Humber’s Legal Association Maria Rausch, 22, says conversations around accessing social justice should happen more often.  “This is a very important topic we should all be discussing and working towards as many countries are going through an economic crisis. A lot of people don’t have the funds... Read more
Nuit Blanche is coming to Humber Lakeshore and students are excited
Humber Polytechnic’s Lakeshore campus is one of many hubs in the upcoming overnight Nuit Blanche Toronto exhibit on Oct. 5.  The exhibit provides space for art installations by Humber students, faculty, alumni and local artists. With the deadline for the independent project program having passed, Toronto-based artist Elham Fatapour... Read more
Skedlive for Monday, Sept. 23, 2024
SkedPod Episode 2: Seasonal Affective Disorder
Hosts Brianna Alexander-Thomas and Aliyah Marko-Omene discuss Seasonal Affective Disorder and hear from students how they prioritize their mental health during the colder months. Read more
Lakeshore’s LGBTQ+ Resource Centre provides safe community space
Lakeshore’s LGBTQ+ Resource Centre aims to provide students the chance of expanding their social group in a non-judgmental setting. Martina Revalde, 23, says she first attended an orientation event last year in the LGBTQ+ Resource Centre to meet other LGBTQ+ students.  “I wanted to meet people like me, I... Read more
Seasonal Affective Disorder: Is it real or a figment of your imagination?
It’s officially fall and you may be noticing a shift in your mood. Perhaps you are tired, irritable, or unmotivated. You may even feel depressed. More than one million Canadians experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) each year. According to the Centre for Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH), Seasonal Affective... Read more
Skedlive for Monday, Sept. 16
International students say rent increases challenge their stay with new regulations 

Esmeralda Garcia, 24, says she was shocked when hearing her rent would increase 30 per cent from September 2022 to December 2023.  “When I first came to Toronto I rented a one-bedroom apartment in a building near High Park built in 2019. I was paying $1,900 per month, and by…

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