“Smell of jasmine, pool of blue jacaranda”: A personification of Los Angeles
I’ve never been to Los Angeles. Everything I think I know about L.A. stems from music about its warm romance…
Issue 20
Cockfight: a review
Cockfight is a darkly funny play about a rooster and trauma bonds.
Cockfight, a play that is about a rooster, but also mostly about trauma, opened at Studio Erindale Theatre on February…
Journaling for self-reflection, mindfulness, and creative expression
Connecting with our past, present, and future selves through written words.
Between pressures at work, full course loads in university, and dwindling attention spans, it’s difficult to set aside time in…
In no one we trust: a review of The Trust: A Game of Greed
The price of ambition, The Trust reveals the depth of human greed.
Warning: Spoilers ahead. Reader discretion is advised. Would you split US$250,000 with 11 strangers? In the recently released 2024 TV…
Four years after Covid-19, these trends and practices still persist
From remote work to mental health challenges, Covid-19 reshaped post-pandemic life.
You might be shocked to know that Covid-19 is still actively infectious, even in the year 2024. According to the…
Canada places a two-year cap on the number of international students accepted into Canadian institutions
Various stakeholders are concerned with the impacts of the cap while others are in favour.
On January 22, the Honourable Marc Miller, Federal Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship announced a temporary two-year cap on…
February News Briefs
Ontario pledges C$97 million to Toronto for the 2026 FIFA World Cup On Thursday, February 1, a letter from Ontario…
Ontario’s One Fare program marks the future of the province’s public transportation system
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the One Fare program provides commuters with “real, tangible relief.”
Starting February 26, public transit riders in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) will only have to pay once when moving…
Students are concerned as a new Canadian report outlines the rising cost of food since last year
Items like fruit juice lead the increase with a 17.5 per cent jump from last year.
The increase in food costs is becoming a burden for many Canadians, including students who are already grappling with the…
Is AI replacing designers?
Artificial intelligence in the creative industry and how it enhances the work of designers and people.
Adobe Firefly, one of Adobe’s newest inventions, is finally here. Marketed as one of the best tools for creators, it’s…
Changes are necessary for the Democratic Party for re-election
As the 2024 US presidential election nears, what must the Democratic Party do to avoid another Trump presidency?
Like it or not, Donald Trump is seemingly poised to win the 2024 US presidential election later this year. President…
Genocide is the white man’s weapon
If America wanted to stop genocide, it would.
For generations, the American education system neglected to teach its students about the true history behind America’s formation. Textbooks downplayed…
Ontario students suffer: an analysis of Doug Ford’s educational budget cuts
Does Ontario truly not have the funds to put into youth school systems, or is the government simply unwilling?
Newly elected Premier of Manitoba, Wab Kinew, has recently announced that the provincial government will provide C$1.35 million dollars toward…
Super Bowl LVIII: Victory, Valor, and Swift Glimpses
A first-in-history overtime led to a victorious Kansas City Chiefs.
The 2024 Super Bowl, also known as Super Bowl LVIII, has finally come and gone. The game between the Kansas…
Locked on Leafs: Empty Nets
In the Leafs’ most recent game against the Ottawa Senators on February 10, a disappointing loss turned into fireworks as…