By Dela Dorkenoo Toronto Police Service (TPS) data shows 2024 ended with 461 shooting incidents, a 33 per cent increase over 345 in 2023. From those shooting incidents, 44 people died and 120 people were injured. It’s a common trend in marginalized communities where gun activity is most frequent.... Read more
Students from the digital business management bachelor of commerce program showcased their creative podcast visions ranging from student life to networking tips at the DigiPod Network launch on Dec.4. DigiPod is a podcast network created by students in the Digital Business Management BComm program at Humber Polytechnic, led by professor and... Read more
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
Career Engagement and education specialist Marijana Bosnjak says the main aspect of employment counselling is having a holistic approach. “Employment or career advising doesn’t come as a single segment. It affects all segments of our lives, so it is really about understanding where people are in their lives, meeting... 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
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
The job market in Canada has become a struggle that students are finding difficult to navigate. Statistics Canada reports that Toronto has the highest unemployment rate in Ontario with 8.6 per cent of Torontonians being unemployed as of August. Toronto has been seeing a steady increase in its unemployment... Read more
Humber’s Legal Association committee says it provides space for open-minded debates
News Sep 30, 2024
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
