Author: Cait Carter
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Classic Rock Live! another hit for Musical Theatre
BY CAIT CARTER AND ROSS ANDERSEN Last Saturday, students, friends and family gathered at the Marquee to celebrate the opening of Classic Rock Live! The event is an annual performance put on by the second-year Musical Theatre students at Sheridan, where they polish skills in performance, choreography and team work. The event celebrated its 13th…
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App puts flyers in the palm of your hand
BY CAIT CARTER There are few places that students can find flyers and coupons these days, except for online. “When we lived in residence, we thought we could find flyers but they weren’t delivered to us. So we tried to find other solutions like finding them online, but it was hard,” said Michal Martyniak, co-creator…
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The Gilmore Girls return thanks to Netflix and nostalgia
BY CAIT CARTER Gone are the days when nostalgia lovers could sit back and watch reruns of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air and Sabrina the Teenage Witch over and over again. Well, there’s Netflix, but we all know it’s not the same. There are no new episodes, and while watching…
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Drugstore liquid lipstick holds up against the elements – mostly
BY CAIT CARTER There is nothing better than the perfect red lip. It speaks for itself – exuding confidence and control, command and dominance, power and an air of glamour. The red lip is what we use to portray women who are going to conquer the world. Or at least, the red lip is what we…
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Valentine’s date night changing for the new generation
BY CAIT CARTER You’re sitting down in a booth, having just hung up your coat. The mood is set with half-dimmed lights and candles, the walls adorned with red and pink decorations. As you look around the table you notice that your server has laid down the Valentine’s Day menu for the night – a combination…
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Board game cafes on a roll for top hangout spot
BY CAIT CARTER You walk in off the street and are welcomed by sound. A couple sits to the left, sipping cappuccinos and setting up a game of Love Letter. To your right, a group of friends struggle to defeat the sickness in Pandemic. The noises vary from excitement at success to jeers of disappointment…
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New Year’s resolutions can be kept – if you know how
STORY BY CAIT CARTER New Year’s resolutions were made just over two weeks ago, and it’s time to consider whether the annual tradition is worth its while. When a new year begins, some people use the date to make fresh starts. Goals vary from things such as improving one’s health to becoming more money wise.…
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One of a Kind Show offers unique gifts for everyone
STORY BY CAIT CARTER The One of a Kind Show’s holiday tour ended Sunday after an exciting two weeks of selling unique and interesting crafts, jewelry and hand-made products. The show ran from November 26 to December 6 of this year in the Enercare Centre in Toronto, providing over 800 exhibitors a chance to sell…
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Gifting goes geek at the Fan Days: Holiday Expo
STORY BY CAIT CARTER A Christmas Sailor Moon chatted with Thor and Elsa December 5 at this year’s Fan Days: Holiday Expo. The expo, which used to be known as the December Toronto Animé Convention, has been running since 2004. It’s an event for guests to shop, meet celebrities and take photos with cosplayers at the…
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Instagrams for foodies more than just your friend’s lunch
STORY BY CAIT CARTER Instagram is more than just a place to look at your friends’ selfies these days. It’s more than memes and videos: it’s a place to connect the things you love, and for most people that includes food. We’re not talking about the lame food pictures you see from friends. No one…