Archive 2014 | Skedline

Toronto Palestine Film Festival ’14

Archive 2014 Nov 1, 2014

Laila El-Haddad, a Palestinian writer who travels between The Gaza Strip and The United States, made a special guest appearance at TPFF to talk about recipes from her new cookbook, The Gaza Kitchen and its importance to the Palestine heritage.

Why not report it?

Archive 2014 Oct 31, 2014

Jian Ghomeshi was accused of sexual assault late last week, but Toronto Police are not conducting an investigation. “Nobody’s come forward,” Toronto Police Constable David Hopkinson said in an interview yesterday, adding, “We have to have a complainant.” So why are these women who accused Ghomeshi of violent sexual... Read more

Olivia Chow in high spirits after defeat

Archive 2014 Oct 31, 2014

On Monday night, Toronto voted for a new mayor. As one of the three leading candidates, Olivia Chow campaigned vigorously to win. Although she lost to John Tory, Chow encourage the city to step up. The endorsement she received throughout the mayoral race resonated amongst the crowd at her... Read more

Mark Grimes retains his ward six seat

Archive 2014 Oct 31, 2014

Stephen Holyday takes Ward 3

Archive 2014 Oct 29, 2014

Stephen Holyday celebrated winning a city councillor seat at home with family and friends. Holyday discussed the work that went into his campaign and how it feels to be elected with Skedline reporter Kyle Wyskiel. Read more

Humber College earns silver STAR for sustainability

Archive 2014 Oct 28, 2014

Humber College has improved the experience of environmental sustainability across its campuses and now has received a silver STARS certification this year to prove. Compared to other colleges in the GTA, said Humber administration, the school is getting ahead of the game when it comes to being green on campus.

Tory has been elected Toronto’s next mayor

Archive 2014 Oct 28, 2014

John Tory has been elected as Toronto’s 65th Mayor.

Voters reaction to Toronto’s mayoral race

Archive 2014 Oct 27, 2014

Emma Schatochin reports from Twentieth Street Junior School, a polling station in Etobicoke’s ward 6, to speak with voters about who they see fit as Toronto’s mayor and why they believe it is important for everyone to hit the polls. Read more

Female gamers are muting their headsets

Archive 2014 Oct 25, 2014

Chandra Sullivan strapped on her headset and galloped throughout Red Dead Redemption (RDR), a popular western role-playing video game, meeting cowboys from all over the map. She stopped to offer help to a group of male players arguing over a glitch she’d beaten many times. “After I spoke there... Read more