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Mutts and Monsters Walk-A-Thon

Mutts and Monsters Walk-A-Thon

STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY NICOLE CALHAU Paws up to everyone who attended the Mutts and Monsters Walk-A-Thon and Tails in Town BBQ at the Oakville Arena Park on Oct. 26. The events raised some $4,000 for The Dog Rescuers Inc. Participants took part in a 1k or 2.5k walk led by Oakville Mayor Rob Burton and his […]

LIVE: Sheridan Remembers

LIVE: Sheridan Remembers

LIVE BLOG BY ERIN QUEENAN

LIVE: Oakville Remembrance Day Parade and Ceremony

LIVE: Oakville Remembrance Day Parade and Ceremony

LIVE BLOG BY OLIVIA LITTLE

FACE IT Club visits Corus

STORY AND PHOTOS BY AMANDA STRAPP Sheridan’s  FACE IT Club recently paid a visit to Corus Entertainment Studio in Toronto for a tour. The club got to see the studio, learn how it produces shows, and see employees work day. What is Corus Entertainment? It’s a company that helps several famous networks (some they own, […]

Works in progress performed at festival

STORY BY COLE WATSON AND MEDIA BY ERIN QUEENAN Music Director Neil Bartman and author Brian Hill presented the first act of their new musical, Senza Luce, at Sheridan’s second annual Canadian Music Theatre Project festival. The show was created with the help of producer, Michael Rubinoff, who loved the idea the duo had created. […]

Medicine Wheel ways to wellness

Medicine Wheel ways to wellness

STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY ELISE MORTON The crowd was emotionally touched by the lessons shared by Cree-Metis Warrior and motivational speaker Earl Lambert during A Journey Towards Wellness on Oct. 23 at Trafalgar Campus. His talk showed students and teachers a new way to approach wellness through First Nations culture, the teachings of the medicine […]

Should Trudeau legalize pot?

Should Trudeau legalize pot?

The Trudeau Liberals captured a majority government two weeks ago, primarily on the wave of support for their many campaign promises. One, the legalization of marijuana, has been hotly debated for many years. Is legalization a victory for personal liberty, or an act best left undone? JAKE HRIBLJAN The late, great philosopher Terence McKenna once […]

Inspiring Creativity in Learning

Inspiring Creativity in Learning

STORY BY BRITTANY PREOCANIN Creativity is a learned skill; it’s something we are all capable of achieving. That was the message that David Usher shared through an inspiring and musical dialogue at Sheridan’s Creators Conference on Oct. 28. Although Usher’s talk was motivational, the college’s announcement of $100,000 in funding for SRCA (Scholarships, Research and […]

Student wins awards for volunteering

Student wins awards for volunteering

  STORY BY ERIN QUEENAN It was her first call on the line. She hadn’t known what to expect but it definitely was not this. As a volunteer at the Call Centre Oakville Jane Miroshynkova was supposed to take distress calls and help make them better, but this woman was just yelling at her. “Oh […]

LIVE: David Suzuki at Sheridan College

LIVE: David Suzuki at Sheridan College

LIVE BLOG BY ROSS ANDERSEN

Sheridan Creates Conference of Scholars and Creators

Sheridan Creates Conference of Scholars and Creators

Follow the inaugural Conference of Scholars and Creators, Sheridan Creates.

Next Big Idea winners make resto nutrition data easy to find

Next Big Idea winners make resto nutrition data easy to find

STORY AND PHOTOS BY JESSICA ROVEDA The future of accessible restaurant information and nutrition facts is almost here. Entrepreneurs Delmar Powell, David Pullar, and Richard Green’s Second Waiter mobile app was the winner of Next Big Idea, a contest held on Oct. 6 at Sheridan’s Hazel McCallion Campus where competitors showcased their inventions for a […]