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  • Alessia Cara returns to Brampton, where her dreams began

    Alessia Cara returns to Brampton, where her dreams began

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    STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY KELSEY LYONS Alessia Cara blew away her hometown last Thursday in concert at Davis Campus in Brampton. Cara opened with her song “I’m Yours,” from her album Know-It-All, on Def Jam Records. From the start, the concert was filled with energy and excitement, not only from Cara, but the audience as…

  • Comic book heroines get respect on TV

    Comic book heroines get respect on TV

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    STORY BY STEFAN LEE Every season seems to bring about some new comic book adaptation blockbuster at the theatres, but why bother leaving the house and venturing into the crowds for a glimpse of heroes in costumes fighting off against villains? What’s the better alternative? Staying home, where you don’t even need to get dressed…

  • Remembering David Bowie’s golden years

    Remembering David Bowie’s golden years

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    BY RYAN SAGADORE David Bowie, the iconic musician and performer, died after an 18-month battle with cancer on Jan. 10. Two days before his death, Bowie celebrated his 69th birthday, as well as the release of his 27th studio album, Blackstar. Bowie’s career transcended that of a typical rock musician. He was constantly evolving musically and…

  • Struggling behind the scenes

    Struggling behind the scenes

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    STORY BY BRITTANY PREOCANIN For aspiring filmmakers and cinema fans, TIFF’s Higher Learning: First Things First open forum unspooled the reels to show what it’s like to create a coming-of-age film. “You hold the film in your mind and your heart and you know it has unique qualities and it deserves to be told,” said…

  • Sheridan’s history at the Oscars

    Sheridan’s history at the Oscars

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    STORY BY MICHAEL MELRO The Sheridan College Animation program has had many students and graduates go on to do great things in the world of film. John Minnis, Eric Armstrong, Tibor Madjar, Colin Doncaster and Chris Williams are the alumnus who have won Oscars, bringing worldwide attention and prestige to the program.  

  • TIFF shows Andy Warhol’s celebrity obsession with new exhibit

    TIFF shows Andy Warhol’s celebrity obsession with new exhibit

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    STORY & PHOTOGRAPHY BY RYAN SAGADORE The Andy Warhol Museum has collaborated with the TIFF Bell Lightbox to share the legendary pop artist’s celebrity obsession with the public. Selected artwork and personal memorabilia of Warhol’s is on display at the TIFF Bell Lightbox’s Andy Warhol: Stars of the Silver Screen exhibit. The exhibit features more…

  • Theatre students light up the stage with Legally Blonde

    Theatre students light up the stage with Legally Blonde

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    BY OLIVIA LITTLE Legally Blonde started off with a highly energetic song and dance, “Ohmigod You Guys,” and the energy continued throughout every scene, right up until the curtains fell. Derived from the movie Legally Blonde, starring Reece Witherspoon, the show follows positive, determined, pink-wearing sorority girl, Elle Woods (Kelsey Lacombe) through her journey to…

  • Christmas in Illustrations

    Christmas in Illustrations

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    STORY BY MARK ELGIE Graduating students of Sheridan’s Illustration program helped ring in the Christmas season through their holiday card sale last week. The public was able to pick from eight different designs illustrated by those graduating from the Bachelor of Illustration program. “Each design is the work of an individual fourth-year student showcasing an…

  • One of a Kind Show offers unique gifts for everyone

    One of a Kind Show offers unique gifts for everyone

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    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…

  • Gifting goes geek at the Fan Days: Holiday Expo

    Gifting goes geek at the Fan Days: Holiday Expo

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    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…

  • Living the pug life to fund Pugalug Pug Rescue

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    BY MARIELLE MANGANAAN Helmut Newton, the little dough-eyed pup from Toronto behind the hit Instagram remake of Drake’s Hotline Bling gathered his canine and human friends last Wednesday to celebrate the launch of his charity calendar Helmut & Hotties 2016 for pugs in need. With his “Pugline Bling” video nearing 40,000 views on YouTube, and…

  • Save cheese with new student photography service

    Save cheese with new student photography service

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    STORY BY KAHFEEL BUCHANAN Students can get a professional photograph taken, right on campus. Second-year Photography students Patrick Marcoux and Duncan Foy have launched a photography service at Sheridan. We are offering portraits, family photos, fashion photos or business photos for anyone who wants photos done,” said Marcoux age 20. They will even take pictures…