Social networking for the new international students
To welcome over 3,000 new international students to Humber this year, International Center come up with event International Student Meet and Greet. “We are inviting all the new international students to come up and meet our staff, ask questions they might have about Humber,” said Kristina Mathias, International Student... Read more
UN fights drift towards marijuana legalization
The United Nations has come out against recent U.S. state marijuana legalization, reiterating that it is not in line with international law. Yury Fedotov, the UN anti-narcotics chief told reporters he does not believe new state laws in Oregon, Alaska and Washington D.C. “can be compatible with existing conventions.”... Read more
Students face challenges of unpaid internships
By: Natalie Stoberman (Originally published October 7, 2014) Building legacies is one of the Toronto 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Am Games mantras. Organizers are planning to leave a legacy behind through their unique Youth Summit program that is the first of its kind for any Pan Am event.... Read more
Hadfield leads charge on Pan Am torch relay
By: Natalie Stoberman (Originally published October 2, 2014) Another Pan Am Games milestone was held in the Eaton Centre to announce details on the torch relay on Wednesday. Honourary torchbearer Canadian astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield was chosen to kick off the relay as the first torch bearer. Organizers say... Read more
Jian Ghomeshi story prompts abuse discussion
Votto’s new home in Etobicoke Sports Hall of Fame
By: Natalie Stoberman Etobicoke’s very own Major League Baseball stand-out Joey Votto was inducted into the Etobicoke Sports Hall of Fame at the annual induction dinner on Nov. 6 at the Old Mill Inn. Former Toronto Maple Leaf Mike Walton, Toronto Marlboros hockey coach Dan Brown and golf and... Read more
SkedLive November 10, 2014
Brampton’s mayoral candidates discuss campaign objectives
Filmed and edited by Emma Schatochin and Camille Teape Linda Jeffrey is a former MPP who was once a council member for Brampton, she wishes to return as the city’s mayor. As a well-known city local, John Sanderson is a former business owner and Brampton city councillor. He is... Read more
Female gamers know how they are portrayed in video games: sex objects, sidekicks and damsels. But do men realize how they are? The definition for a male playable hero in a video game is an impossibly fit man, with a raging temper and insatiable sex drive. Male gamers have... Read more