Jonas Brothers concert gives fans nostalgic feel
The Jonas Brothers’ Happiness World tour landed in Toronto last night and it was a trip down memory lane for many fans. The concert at Scotiabank Arena was a mix of the brothers’ old and recent hits. The trip down memory lane started with their performance of tracks from... Read more
Celine Dion hits No. 1 on Billboard 200 after 17 years
Celine Dion’s album Courage is at the top of Billboard 200 in over 17 years. It marks a strong comeback for the artist as 113,000 copies of the album were sold within the first week of its release on Nov. 15.  Dion was last seen reaching number one album... Read more
After the results: The Cross Canada Project – Quebec
On Monday, October 21, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was re-elected and will now oversee a minority government. We previously talked with Nancy Jiung, 20, a medicine student in Quebec City, Quebec. She wasn’t very engaged with politics but had decided to vote. In a follow-up chat with Jiung, we... Read more
The Cross Canada Project – Quebec
The election is getting closer and many have already voted in advance, with roughly 4.7 million people voting in advance polls over the Thanksgiving weekend, according to Election Canada. Schools like Humber College offered people a space on campus to vote. While many young people are engaging more with... Read more
Do You Remember The 1511?
On October 3, a new documentary We Remember 1511 was released to honour the deceased patients of the Lakeshore Psychiatric Hospital. With the help of the Among Friends Community Mental Health Program and supported by Toronto Biennal of Art, the event premiered a short video on the project where... Read more
The 2019 Global Climate Strike takes over Queen’s Park
By Mariana Belham, Ria Paul and Noah Posocco Today Toronto saw more than a thousand people at Queen’s Park, rallying against climate change. People chanted  “Save Our Future” as they marched down the streets. The protesters took part in the Global Climate Strike, a worldwide movement inspired by the... Read more
Burdock vs. Birds: Deadly Enemies at Colonel Sam Smith Park
Behind the beautiful scenery of Sam Smith Park lies a threat known as burdock. On Thursday, September 19, Friends of Sam Smith Park, the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) and volunteers planted many native shrubs and trees at Whimbrel Point in an effort to overcome the threat. Barbara... Read more
Not a typical Monday Night: De-Escalation Training with Sistering
Instead of staying home watching TV, Monday, September 17, around 20 people gathered for a De-Escalation Training session at a Bloorcourt Village coffee shop.  Priyanka Sheth, Program Director at the not-for-profit organization Sistering, gave tips, techniques on how to de-escalate a situation of an encounter with a homeless person,... Read more