Toronto’s National Women’s Show turns up the heat
STORY BY ANTONIA SALAPIC Women were standing and hollering for a glimpse of topless firefighters this weekend at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The National Women’s Show offered women a weekend showcase of more than 450 exhibits of cosmetics, clothes, food and tutorials. The show was divided into, fashion and style, beauty and wellness, travel, […]
Faculty and staff show: Faculty of Animation Arts and Design
Running until Nov. 15 the Sheridan Gallery will be hosting its Faculty of Animation Arts faculty and staff show. More to come soon in the Sheridan Sun. Here are some examples of faculty and staff work:
Team Canuck modernizes Canadian superhero
STORY BY TYLER REYNOLDS Look up in the sky. It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a Canadian superhero? Captain Canuck has returned from a long absence from the comic book world. A team known as “Team Canuck” has revitalized the older comic book character into today’s world. “We are reviving Captain Canuck because we […]
Follow these tips to help protect yourself on campus
INFOGRAPHIC BY GRAEME FRISQUE The infographic below is an tip sheet for on-campus personal safety. The data incorporates safety tips from Sheridan campus security as well as information from the Halton Regional Police services.
Halloween spirit at Sheridan: so good it’s scary
PHOTOS BY TAYLOR SHAPPERT It’s that time of year again! Sheridan students showed their Halloween spirit today at the college.
Zombies storm the streets of Toronto
STORY AND PHOTOS BY DYLAN PAISLEY Zombies ravaged the city of Toronto last Saturday at the annual zombie walk. On Oct. 26, the 11th Toronto Zombie Walk was held at Nathan Phillips Square. The festivities started at noon with the zombie market, a small group of vendors selling fake blood, makeup and T-shirts. At 2 […]
A full moon marks the 8th annual Trek or Treat in Oakville
STORY BY NAT GILPO The annual Halloween-themed community race event known as Trek or Treat came to Oakville’s St. Volodymyr’s Cultural Centre on Oct. 18. Participants were invited to dress up in costumes for a night of running, scares and, of course, candy. The event reached their goal of collecting 500 pounds of non-perishable […]
Zombie Walk photo gallery
STORY AND PHOTOS BY DYLAN PAISLEY The Toronto Zombie Walk is a yearly event where people dress up as zombies and march in a parade. There is also a market, costume contest and a concert. The Heart and Stroke Foundation sponsored this year’s walk and to promote its campaign “CPR makes you undead.”
Raising awareness for diabetes
STORY BY MELISSA GERVAIS November is diabetes awareness month. Reaching out to colleges for the first time, representatives from the Halton Diabetes Program will be providing a free interactive information booth in the Trafalgar Campus’ B Wing on Nov. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and from 4 to 6 p.m. Students and staff […]
Oakville Trek or Treat night run
VIDEO BY ADAM BUCK On Oct. 18, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., people gathered at the St. Volodymyr Cultural Centre for the Eighth Annual Oakville Trek or Treat Night Run. Elaborate Halloween displays, free snacks and music framed the charity event, which successfully met its goal of bringing in 500 pounds of food donations. […]
Sheridan STARs help lead the way at open house
STORY BY DONTEI WYNTER PHOTO BY ANNE WHITEHEAD Guests/students tour the Crafts and Design furniture and textiles exhibit in Sheridan gallery Sheridan College plans on using its star power to interest prospective students at the college-wide open house on Nov. 16. The student helpers, also known as STARs (Student Admission Representatives) are part of the […]
Home away from home
STORY BY JAIME POLMATEER PHOTO BY JAIME POLMATEER It’s no secret that the cost of living for students is high. With tuition, books, food and rent, many have to resort to loans and balancing school with part-time jobs. According to ontariocolleges.ca, the average diploma program is $2,400 a year, while the average bachelor’s degree is around […]
