International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach says he is pleased with Rio Janeiro’s preparations for the 2016 Olympics. Bach spoke in the capital of Brazil after his meeting with Brazillian President Dilma Rousseff. Both men will inspect the progress of venues in Rio Janeiro with other Olympic committee members. It’s an improvement from last... Read more
Protesters clashed Tuesday in front of the Ontario legislature at Queen’s Park over new sex education programming proposed for September 2015 in Ontario public schools. A group of about 300 hundred and a much smaller group of about 20 protested against and for the changes respectively. Protesters were diverse... Read more
Humber brings fashion home
Archive 2015 Feb 27, 2015
Humber’s fashion community came together for one night for the Fashion Come Home alumni event at the Lakeshore campus. Students were able to mingle with each other as well with other Humber fashion graduates and industry guests. The event, which is in its second year, was ran completely by current... Read more
Ontario’s Ministry of Education report on the Toronto District School Board landscape is more than politics, the future of public high schools are at stake. In January, Ontario’s Minister of Education, Liz Sandals, handed down 13 directives based on a report identifying Board-wide deficiencies. Over a series of meetings, TDSB... Read more
There is an ongoing court case against the Bank of Canada (BOC) that has been bringing much needed attention to Canada’s monetary policies. William Krehm and Ann Emmett, co-founders of a small pressure group called the Committee on Monetary and Economic Reform (COMER), filed a lawsuit in December of... Read more
North Afghanistan avalanches kill 180 people
Archive 2015 Feb 27, 2015
North Afghanistan: Avalanches Kill 180 People
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Research encourages physical activity as a way for individuals to avoid cancer, stroke, and heart disease. Although physical activity is highly recommended, going to the gym is not the only way to getting physically active. Kathleen Trotter, a personal trainer and columnist for the Globe and Mail, as well... Read more
A recent contestant on “America’s Next Top Model” was killed in a triple slaying in Charlotte, North Carolina, police and the reality show’s producers said on Wednesday. Police said Mirjana Puhar, 19, was among three people whose bodies were found in a home Tuesday night. Emmanuel Jesus Rangel, 19, was arrested... Read more
Fresh off her show-stealing performance at the Academy Awards, Lady Gaga has inked a deal for her next project: starring in the upcoming fifth season of “American Horror Story.” The hit FX anthology series from executive producer Ryan Murphy marks the superstar’s first major TV gig. No details about... Read more
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