Category: News
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Pocket sized goliath set to represent Canada at worlds
STORY BY NATALIA CAMARENA She rubs the powdered chalk between her already calloused palms. She pulls her hair back out of her eyes and into a ponytail, adjusts her belt and walks over to the weights. After adding more heavy plates to each end, her hands wrap around the bar, she rocks back and forth…
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Broadcast journalism project up for international award
STORY BY CAIT CARTER A unique class project by broadcast journalism students at Sheridan has been nominated for a major international award. The #whatarethechances? project is a finalist in the Online Journalism Awards and faces stiff competition from several post-graduate programs in the United States. The Sheridan project examines how race, income, mental health and…
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Audible hockey puck breaks barriers for players
STORY BY ELISE MORTON Sheridan students Ryan Vieira and Kristoffer Pascual are determined to improve the game of blind hockey with their audible hockey puck, despite having little interest in hockey. With a push of a button, their puck produces a loud, constant beep, which visually impaired players can hear and follow as it glides…
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Live: Oakville Culture Day
BY COURTNEY BLOK AND CAMILLE GUSHWAY Culture Days was created as a result of the growing appreciation of the arts and cultures throughout the world. Culture Days promotes the attention, convenience, and engagement of Canadians in the cultural life of their neighbourhood. Over 7.5 million Canadians have participated in 33,000 Culture Days activities hosted by…
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Sheridan, your vote counts
STORY BY ERIN QUEENAN When it comes to politics, Sheridan students are a lot like most other young Canadians. They know they should vote, but few actually bother to cast a ballot. Illustration by Kristina Alkok, Sheridan Art Fundamentals graduate. With Canadians facing one of its closest federal election races in years, Anastasia Bladaoshyna agrees she…
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Pros give students tips on modelling
STORY BY CHELSEA HOGG While everyone wants to be noticed at least once in a while, some plan on making it a career. For those getting started in the modelling industry, It can be hard to know where to go and how to be smart. Cyryn Fyrcyd of Stratford, Ont., a freelance model and photographer,…
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Students plus healthy eating equals better nutrition
STORY BY KELSEY LYONS Friends, relationships, 8 a.m. classes and – oh right, then there’s food. It’s your first year and there are already so many things on your mind that – believe it or not – you might forget that eating properly will reduce stress and help the year go smoothly. Nutrition and health coach…
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