Toronto’s Portuguese community celebrates Carnival
Toronto’s Portuguese community is preparing for another evening filled with the traditions from back home that still make their hearts weak. Dances from Portugal, California and Toronto will make an appearance in the Portuguese cultural community centres across the GTA throughout the entire Easter weekend. Every year, during February and April,... Read more
Farming future may be safe despite study’s findings
Students studying agriculture may be hired faster than students studying other life science degrees. The 2015 Sector Report, released by Life Sciences Ontario (LSO),  says the unemployment rate among science grads going into the private sector sits at about 18.9 per cent. “As the government becomes more fiscally restrained, the opportunities in... Read more
On the road to experience
Travelling for students can go a number of ways. You could be one of those people who wears a puka shell necklace the entire time you’re abroad, or receive a tattoo in Thailand that means strength. Or you could completely confuse what you think travelling is with spring break.... Read more
Is infrared tech ready for the consumer market?
If you’ve ever felt unsafe walking to your car at night, infrared technology may be for you. Using infrared (IR) in products is not new, but the push to have it in the consumer market is. The FLIR One is one of the first infrared sensors aimed at the... Read more
Ontario’s new sex-ed curriculum brings it in line with other major curriculums of the world
17 years ago, there was no sexting, kids typically got cell phones at a much later age than today and same sex marriage was still banned in many more places compared to today. It is safe to say the world has changed quite a bit in the last 17... Read more
Central Tech students win with mediated field deal
A verbal agreement has been reached surrounding the fate of a field and dome at Central Technical School that may finally put an end to a year-and-a-half long debate. The field, located at Bathurst and Harbord Sts., will receive an artificial turf field and dome for the winter months, once... Read more
Skedline Newscast for April 02 2015
Sohini Mondal has your for your newscast for today Emily Singh has your entertainment Nakshi Pandit for weather Read more
SkedNOW April 2, 2015
“Natural” weight loss supplements: Do they work?
The world of weight loss has opened the door to a multimillion-dollar industry, which preys on people looking for help in speeding up their weight loss goals. The popular show Dr.Oz is known for promoting “natural” weight loss supplements which claim to be “miracle” aids for reducing body weight.... Read more
Talking Stomachaches with FrnkIero andthe Cellabration
FrnkIero andthe Cellabration, the solo project of former My Chemical Romance rhythm guitarist, Frank Iero, is on its first headlining tour. Iero, along with touring members Matt Olsson, Rob Hughes, and Iero’s brother-in-law Evan Nestor, stopped in Toronto to play an all-ages show at Hard Luck in February. We... Read more