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Women are dominating hockey, but media coverage still lags behind
Canada’s Women’s team became gold medalists on Sunday in Obihiro, Japan at the IIHF U18 Women’s World Championship. They took gold in front of a YouTube live stream of 12,500 viewers. That pales in comparison to the over 10 million viewers who watched Canada’s Men’s world junior team lose to... Read more
TTC going green with new hybrid buses
By Michael Ranger Skedline.com   The Toronto Transit Commission is now in possession of the first of its new hybrid electric buses. The sleek new vehicles look pretty much the same as the old, but are branded with a green logo. The TTC says these new buses will run off... Read more
5 Humber faculty who have published books
By Paula Brown Skedline.com Faculty at Humber̵7;s School for Writers have published many novels over the years — some becoming bestsellers and prize winners. Here are five of the most notable novels published by Humber faculty. Giles Blunt Author of the John Cardinal novels, Blunt grew up in North Bay,... Read more
9 things to know about Mark Grimes
Compiled by Anastasia Coulson-Gagnon Skedline.com Mark Grimes, City Councillor for the new Ward 3, was born in Orillia, Ontario.   Was first elected City Counclilor for Ward 6 in 2003. Before entering politics, Grimes worked at the Toronto Stock Exchange as a trader and market maker at a major financial... Read more
Santa Claus is coming to Toronto this Sunday
By Sarah Larke Skedline.com Mississauga resident Kelly Beaudry says she remembers going to her local Santa Claus parade as a child, and the experience was one she thinks every child should have. “I think it’s a good memory to have as a child, just to be able to go with... Read more
Men’s Soccer Coach felt the 2018 season could be another championship title run… He was right
By Alex Figliomeni Skedline.com Before the season began, Ricardo Fonseca, the men’s assistant soccer coach, had a good feeling about the 2018 season. Fonseca felt they could accomplish something special this year…. he was right. They would go on to win not only their conference title but also the national championship.... Read more
Gold is a Beautiful Thing — Humber Hawks are National Champions after a thrilling weekend.
By Alex Figliomeni Skedline.com The Humber Hawks came home with gold around their necks. The Men’s soccer team captured the 2018 national championship this past weekend, winning the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) tournament. It’s the highest tournament and honors the Humber team can achieve. The CCAA tournament ran from... Read more
Toronto’s Ravine Ecosystems Under Threat
By Tierney Angus Dwindling biodiversity and an increase of invasive species have already begun to harm Toronto’s delicate ravine systems. Despite Toronto’s commitment to protect the natural spaces found in the city’s ravines, experts warn that the ecological collapse of the system has already begun, as reported by CBC Toronto.... Read more
Carbon tax: Humber Office of Sustainability happy with environmental effort
By Paula Brown Skedline.com The Canadian government is going ahead with the carbon tax in Ontario, and Humber College̵7;s Office of Sustainability is happy to see leadership in environmental efforts. “We are happy to see leadership that tries to shape a more sustainable world, and this carbon tax is something... Read more
Suicide prevention workshop puts self-care before intervention.
Clement Goh Skedline Reporter The idea of self-care comes from working in crisis, with a risk of burnout coming from an overexposure to situations. For child abuse investigation and placement coordinator Paula Cordeiro, helpers have to be able to maintain themselves before preventing suicide. “I think that for people who... Read more