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Humber College Lakeshore will be Nuit Blanche’s Etobicoke hub this weekend

Culture Humber News Sep 22, 2023

The highly anticipated Nuit Blanche is coming back to Toronto and Humber College’s Lakeshore campus will be part of their Etobicoke hub for the second year in a row.

Is the “influencer industry” at a turning point with Gen Z?

Culture Entertainment Lifestyle News Mar 20, 2023

In a new Skedline podcast, young people say they increasingly aren’t influenced by influencers

Swiping for love: Finding love in today’s world of dating apps

Business & Tech Culture Lifestyle News Mar 20, 2023

The ups and downs (and lefts and rights) of swiping on apps to find love and lasting relationships

Travel ideas for college students feeling budget squeeze

Culture Lifestyle Toronto Nov 24, 2022

College students have an array of expenses they have to pay throughout the school year that limit their ability to engage in recreational travel. Tuition, rent, transit, and food costs add up, leaving little to no room for vacations, activities, or social life in their budget. Skedline reporters conducted... Read more

Toronto chosen to host A.R Rahman’s new virtual reality film

Culture Entertainment Toronto Nov 23, 2022

Lighthouse Immersive in downtown Toronto housed a red carpet event hosted by Malarr Entertainment on Monday, Nov. 14 for two-time Oscar and Grammy-winner A.R Rahman’s new virtual reality film Le Musk. Le Musk, meaning ‘the scent,’ is a 37-minute virtual reality short film about a young woman named Juliet... Read more

The error of true crime

Culture Entertainment Film Opinion Oct 18, 2022

The public’s appetite for true crime has grown over recent years. Whether the story was delivered on a podcast, docuseries or movie, audiences will flock to listen to podcasts or watch films and TV shows about real-life cases murders, kidnappings, assaults, fraud and all the different variations of high-profile... Read more

The sad truth about gentrification in lower-class neighbourhoods

Culture Toronto Oct 12, 2022

Cabbagetown has long been a historic gem. With multiple roads of historically preserved houses, restaurants of so many different cuisines, and local farmers’ markets at Riverdale Park in the summer, Cabbagetown has variations of cultures and a sense of community. There is, however, one flaw to Cabbagetown. It has... Read more

Latin Fall Fiesta to commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month

Culture Lifestyle Toronto Oct 12, 2022

The Latin Parade and Fall Fiesta took place at Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto this past Sunday, Oct. 9. This was a great opportunity for Hispanics to get together, and enjoy their foods, crafts and music. This event takes place every year during the month of October and its mission... Read more

Becoming food conscious during the holidays

Culture Entertainment Lifestyle Oct 12, 2022

The holidays are a joyous time when friends and families gather to celebrate with delicious foods and treats. But unfortunately, food waste takes an economic toll. With inflation on the rise, becoming food conscious at the grocery store will help your bank accounts. According to the National Zero Waste... Read more

October is Hispanic Heritage Month in Canada

Culture Lifestyle Toronto Oct 7, 2022

Fall festivities just started. Thanksgiving is just around the corner and later this month, Halloween. However, for many Canadian Hispanics, October means Hispanic Heritage Month, and this is a time for us to celebrate and be proud of the contribution many Hispanics have given. From Hispanic filmmakers, artists and... Read more