Tourism is recovering from COVID, but students still struggle to make travel plans
Tourism in Canada has struggled to recover from COVID-19. it wasn’t until 2023 that tourism levels surpassed 2019, as more people began to start travelling again. But struggles remain. During the third quarter of 2023, Destination Canada said higher interest rates on disposable income were the leading factor for... Read more
Travel ideas for college students feeling budget squeeze
College students have an array of expenses they have to pay throughout the school year that limit their ability to engage in recreational travel. Tuition, rent, transit, and food costs add up, leaving little to no room for vacations, activities, or social life in their budget. Skedline reporters conducted... Read more
Toronto public schools reopen, increasing stress for teachers, students
By Sara Poraria The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) is reopening its schools after an eight-week closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The government of Ontario issued a “stay-at-home order” Jan. 14 after the spike in cases. The TDSB remained closed after the holiday break until Feb. 15. There... Read more
Suspect in Markham kidnapping surrenders to police
The suspect wanted in connection with the abduction of a Chinese International Student has surrendered to police. 37 year old Abdullahi Adan turned himself over to York Regional Police overnight, according to Constable Andy Pattenden in an interview with CP24. “This investigation has been progressing very quickly and will... Read more
Humber Students’ Guide to Registration
By Tierney Angus, Joey Chini, Breanne Coulter, Justin Field and Matt Teixeira. Most students at Humber College can register for Winter Semester classes starting at 9 a.m. on Nov. 19. MyHumber introduced an easier way to register this past June. The new “Plan” feature allows students to view and create... Read more
Five budget friendly savings for students
Calling all students! Do you need some fresh ideas for your Friday nights out with your friends? Don’t fret, here are a few: Comedy bar Evening films at Toronto reference library LIVE nights at the ROM Get back to childhood favourites Take a ghost walk For more ideas on... Read more