Sexual assault in Canada: who, where and why?
INFOGRAPHIC BY RENÉE LALONDE Sexual assault on college and university campuses has been a problem some are referring to as an “epidemic.” During frosh week, sexual assaults and sexual violence come to an all-time high. Here are the general stats of where it happens, the relationship between the victim and perpetrator, and why most sexual […]
Campus safety an issue across country
EDITORIAL BY RENÉE LALONDE It’s 10 a.m. on Aug. 23, not a time most people feel vulnerable to sexual assault, but there are always exceptions. If you were reading your Sheridan email over the summer, you would have received a message from Michael Burjaw, director of security at Sheridan, informing you of an incident of […]
Heartwarming ‘tails’ at charity pet walkathon
STORY AND PHOTOS BY DYLAN PAISLEY The Mississauga Humane Society held a pet fair and walkathon in Memorial Park on Saturday to help save the lives of homeless cats and dogs. “The Humane Society is a registered charity. Our mission is to rescue homeless animals and find them adoptive homes. We are 100 per […]
Terry Fox’s legacy lives on
INFOGRAPHIC BY OSCAR IMMEL The infographic and links below provide insight on the life of Terry Fox and his accomplishments. Be sure to check out the news on the upcoming Terry Fox Run near you: http://sunarchives.sheridanc.on.ca/this-years-terry-fox-run-holds-special-meaning-for-sheridan/ More news: http://sheridanartsblog.com/2013/09/05/support-the-sheridan-team-in-oakvilles-terry-fox-run-then-see-the-musical/ Visit the Terry Fox Foundation website for more information: http://www.terryfox.org/ Watch a documentary on the life and influence of […]
This year’s Terry Fox Run holds special meaning for Sheridan
STORY BY RENEE LALONDE One man, one leg, and 143 days of running: the legacy of Terry Fox’s journey lives on through the Terry Fox Run and an upcoming folk musical about him. This year Oakville holds its 33rd run and, for the first time, Sheridan College will have a team taking part in the […]
5-Drive In wants to be part of the change
STORY AND PHOTOS BY DANA MIELE Oakville’s historic 5-Drive In wants its patrons to recycle electronics in exchange for a free movie. Ontario Electric Stewardship, a not-for-profit organization run by industry insiders, has put on more than 300 Recycle Your Electronics events in the past year. “We have almost 3,000 collections sites across the province all the […]
