For the first time in 60 years, Canada’s National Ballet School, has more boys graduating than girls. Many people see this as something called “The Billy Elliot Effect”, which is a direct correlation from when the movie came out 20 years ago to how many boys are auditioning and in […]
Ryerson University film student, Luke Villemaire created his first feature film – Goliath, in 2015. Similar to the characters in Goliath, mental health plays a pivotal role in Luke Villemaire’s life.
The Don Valley River is surrounded by a sprawling trail network, featuring treacherous trails, deep dives, and huge jumps. Anders and Sal present Bike Dudes, your friendly neighbourhood biking podcast. This week, the Dudes head down to the Don Valley to talk to the people that ride and make the […]
Living in Toronto, students often have the luxury of experiencing an array of different cultures and ethnicity. This allows for the opportunity to learn so much about the world’s different nations and for Torontonians to meet a lot of different people. From knowing this, we would assume that the same […]
By: Nikhil Sharma University students across Canada are facing the challenge of balancing tuition, rent, textbooks and daily meals. A recent report released by Meal Exchange, a student-run organization that addresses hunger on campus, suggested that 39 per cent of university students have experienced some form of food insecurity. Over […]
It is not only university students who feel the pressure of Toronto’s housing market on their wallets. Recent graduates are feeling the affects of living as a student long after their student life is over. Recent graduates have to balance rent, bills and student debt without having a job in […]
Mental Illness: The Quiet KillerThe Stigma: The Donald Trump of Everything Wrong Mental illness is a growing epidemic. 1 in 3 children will be diagnosed with some form of it. It is a tough reality, but tougher when one feels alone in the world; mocked, excluded, and ultimately bullied. That’s […]
Women’s creative work has been delegitimized since, well, the beginning of time. Or at least since people have been distributing their art with one another. Now, we see circles of women growing. We see fully feminine artistic communities blossoming. We hear women’s names being taken seriously, but do these women […]
A new booth tucked away at Toronto Christmas Market holds a new entrepreneur’s dream. John Tomory is selling his organically produced maple syrup for the first time at the market this year. Tomory quit his career as an engineer and decided to pursue his passion: maple syrup farming. He grew […]
