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A new report has the city of Toronto looking into how to best deal with the risks of indoor waterpipe smoking. Read more
Kickstarter campaign for wearable light
Archive 2014 Mar 25, 2014
"Vega Edge is a new form of wearable technology, more fashion than industrial design. Our product is designed to work with your wardrobe, not against it," says Hillary Predko, textile designer for the Social Body Lab at Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD) University. Read more
Humber Art Galley gathering own art collection
Archive 2014 Mar 25, 2014 0
“The collection is unique because it is contemporary artists who are emerging,” says Salloum. “Humber may have a piece from someone who was 8 years into their career, and then later another piece, years later, so students see them develop and are inspired.” Read more
Ontario Worst Roads Campaign begins tomorrow
Archive 2014 Mar 24, 2014
Last year, Dufferin Street was voted as the worst road in Ontario. This year, motorists have the opportunity to select its successor.
The South Central Ontario branch of the Canadian Automobile Association starts its annual month-long campaign to name Ontario's worst roads tomorrow. Read more
Project tracks vulnerable Toronto bats
Archive 2014 Mar 21, 2014
Toronto, like many cities, has a population of bats living within its borders, we just don't have a superhero running around, dressed like one. In order to better protect these creatures of the night, the Ontario Species at Risk Stewardship Fund has teamed up with The High Park Nature Centre who are planning a community urban bat project. Read more
OCAD students explore the art of the selfie
Archive 2014 Mar 20, 2014
Selfie became the Oxford Dictionary word of the year in 2013. Today on a campus full of art students and critics alike, the word is explored in an art show by OCAD U students. Read more
The seasonal dream of a promising basketball team is halted in the playoffs.
The Mississauga Power’s 2013-2014 season came to an end when they lost in the quarterfinals to the Windsor Express. Read more
Ford Must Go protest nears 30-day mark
Archive 2014 Mar 6, 2014
As the Rob Ford Must Go sit-in at Toronto City Hall approaches 30 days of operation, the message remains clear: 'We're sitting until Ford goes.' Read more
One couple's entrepreneurial spirit and a woman's drive to make fashion accessible to sizes 12 and up is the inspiration behind a unique Toronto store
“If you don’t like the way you look we just need to change the clothes, not you,” says Karen Ward, who runs the plus-sized clothing store, Your Big Sister's Closet with her husband Peter Chiem. Read more
HSF votes cast March 10 to March 14
Archive 2014 Mar 4, 2014
The Humber Students' Federation (HSF) election season is in full swing with campaign posters already plastered around campus showcasing the candidates and their platforms.
Last year HSF saw its highest number in students voter turnout. HSF Project Coordinator Vanessa Silaphet says 6,6609 students voted, which represents 23.8 per cent of the student population. That is higher than the 5,578 who voted in the 2012 elections. Read more