Shopping at thrift stores is meant to be an accessible alternative for those who might not be able to afford regular retail prices, but at some big thrift store chains, customers are wondering if maybe they’re no longer getting a bargain. Savers — known in Canada as Value Village... Read more
While many shoppers reach for their wallets, one local store owner has decided to use her love for clothing to work against the growing cost of fast fashion. Tatyana Passaretti, the owner of Aesthetic Trash Vintage, was out of work during the pandemic and decided to turn to one... Read more
Longtime instructor Elaine Cerro reflects on nearly two decades of building Yoga community at Humber
Elaine Cerro is a yoga and Pilates instructor at Humber North and Lakeshore campus. She has been teaching in the community for over 18 years. Her classes range from Pilates on a ball to different yoga styles like Hatha and Vinyasa. Cerro started teaching yoga in 2005 and has... Read more
Chess gets on board for more students at Lakeshore campus
CultureEntertainmentHumberLifestyleSports Nov 9, 2023
Humber’s chess club has been in check since its launch last year. The club has officially made it into an extracurricular activity for students to join at the Lakeshore campus. Club president, Evan Stathopoulos, says he was inspired to start a chess club from a school he previously attended.... Read more
Humber’s LGBTQ+ resource centre hosts events throughout the year to create a safe space for students of the community to come together in a fun and creative way. These events help students to make friends, be themselves and have fun while promoting inclusivity and shedding light on the talents... Read more
After a nationwide anti-LGBTQ+ walk on September 20, students and community members have been feeling uneasy. Humber College is reminding students about the safe space offered by their LGBTQ+ Resource Centre. The walk that took place was led by far-right, conservative and anti-trans groups against teaching 2SLGBTQIA+ content in... Read more
TRIGGER WARNING: This story contains triggering content and talks about suicide. Viewer discretion is advised. September is Suicide Awareness Month. With classes starting in full swing, Humber students and faculty are taking some time to take care of themselves. Humber offers counseling services and 24/7 community support for anyone... Read more
“De-influencing” is a buzzword has been all over TikTok, but is it an effective way to reverse this generation’s urge to shop? Some people are not convinced.
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Viewer calls for more diversity and body types on reality TV
EntertainmentLifestyleLifestyleNews Apr 21, 2023
Though popular with audiences, reality dating shows still push an unrealistic standard of beauty
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Economic uncertainty and social changes have some people questioning whether they will ever become parents
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