Tag: Sheridan Sun
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Students ‘Real Talk’ about safe sex
STORY AND PHOTO BY MICHAEL RODRIGUES Conversations and room temperatures got hot during Sheridan’s sex Real Talk hosted by the Trafalgar residences last Thursday. The room got toasty when the presentation drew an outstanding crowd of approximately of 125 students from both residences to the night’s affair. “It was a amazing turn out,” said Cheryl…
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Mockdown 2013 – SCAET lockdown drill and police training exercise
STORY, VIDEO & PHOTOS BY THE SHERIDAN SUN TEAM Check back with thesheridansun.ca at 9.am on Monday Nov. 25 for live coverage of the joint Sheridan/Halton Police lockdown drill in SCAET building. The drill will last about 20-30 minutes while police execute a training exercise simulating a school shooting and lockdown situation complete with fake…
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Whole Life Expo offers unique healthy living alternatives
STORY AND PHOTOS BY PAUL WOODLEY Canada’s largest showcase of natural health, holistic medicine and green living products took place last weekend at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The 27th Whole Life Expo was a three-day event, sponsored by Ontario’s Ministry of Health. Visitors paid $15 to enjoy the array of health products and services…
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Oakville residents gather to celebrate Christmas tree lighting ceremony
STORY AND PHOTOS BY PAUL WOODLEY More than 1,000 residents gathered in downtown Oakville last Friday for the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony. Starting the night off was a local band called Hold The Phones which played everything from rock tunes to classic Christmas sing-a-longs. Shop windows along Kerr Street are now decorated, and trees…
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The Canadian Quidditch World Cup
VIDEO BY TYLER REYNOLDS The Canadian Quidditch Cup laid a spell upon Toronto this past Saturday, Nov. 9. Schools across the country came down to Cherry Beach Fields to compete not only for the Canadian Quidditch Cup, but to qualify for the World Cup in Myrtle Beach this April. Of the 16 teams that competed,…
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Oscar buzz: films to look out for this winter
INFOGRAPHIC BY NICHOLAS OLSEN With the 86th Academy Awards approaching in the coming months, this is the time of the year when the best films are released. Here are some key movies to look out for in the near future. Also included is a brief history of past winners and the Academy.
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Artists scream for Iscream
STORY AND PHOTOS BY NICHOLAS OLSEN A young woman sits inside a Starbucks deep in the heart of Toronto. It’s obvious she is a part of this town, dedicated and inspired by the city she represents. Del Mahabadi grew up in suburban Burlington, but quickly realized she needed to be part of something more glamorous…
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Looking to game? Join the Looking For Gamers club
STORY BY NICHOLAS OLSEN Gamers from all over Sheridan are gathering weekly to battle it out and have a good time with the Looking For Gamers club. Looking For Gamers, or LFG, is a student club based at Trafalgar Campus. It aims to create a fun and friendly gaming experience for students, and to bring…