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Food4Kids feeds hungry children and hungrier hearts

Food4Kids feeds hungry children and hungrier hearts

BY ANDREW GOULART Rated as one of the best places to live in Canada, you probably wouldn’t think there are many hungry kids in Oakville. But you’d be wrong. “It was a bit of a shock to me when I first started that there were so many kids that needed this service,” said Josee Normand, […]

Furniture studio changes waste to fuel

Furniture studio changes waste to fuel

BY ANDREW GOULART The furniture studio at Trafalgar Campus is giving away free wooden briquettes to students and faculty as a way to keep the wood out of landfills. The studio purchased a German-made wood briquetting machine last year that presses large amounts of wood dust and shavings into small cylinders, known as briquettes. “What […]

Kerr Street Mission pitches in for refugees

Kerr Street Mission pitches in for refugees

STORY BY ANDREW GOULART Groups across the GTA are prepping to aid the 25 Syrian families that will begin news lives here. Whether it be putting food on the table, finding a house or job, or even just opening a bank account, groups like Kerr Street Mission are ready and waiting to help. The Oakville-based […]

Black Ops III: A return to form

Black Ops III: A return to form

BY ANDREW GOULART For years, the Call of Duty franchise has been under fire from gamers who claim the series has stagnated. They say it’s the same game every year. Black Ops III puts those claims to rest. The game, released on Nov. 6, reversed the series’ annual sales decline. It made $550 million during […]

The future of entertainment may be in your face

The future of entertainment may be in your face

STORY BY ANDREW GOULART Imagine you’re sitting at your desk. There are papers strewn about and some empty wrappers from those Halloween candies you ate last night. The floor is littered with clothes. The walls are the same boring colour they’ve always been. There’s an odd-looking headset on your desk. You put it on and […]