Dear Barb: Hi, I am in my early thirties and have been divorced twice. I have recently met a new guy who could be my forever guy, but I am scared I might be moving too fast. My previous marriages didn’t last long, and they were like whirlwind relationships too, and I don’t want to… Read more »
Artist: Wolfrik Album: Clones Single: Bashem The Edmonton, Alberta hard rock/heavy metal band, Wolfrik, dropped their first single from upcoming debut full-length album Clones. With the help of Steve Rawles (Belvedere), Wolfrik had a breakout year in 2019—touring Europe for three weeks, playing festivals such as Manchester Punk Fest and SBAM in Austria, as well… Read more »
It’s no surprise that living in a northern climate can affect our mood, sleep. and energy levels. But you may not be unfamiliar with the term Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)—a mood disorder that leaves many feeling lethargic, agitated, and unmotivated during the winter months. While the general condition refers to changes in season, for many… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Shouldn’t they just give a free pass for that blunder? A student struggles through an exam (after having been denied an alternate format from disability services), only to be told the wrong exam was provided. An AU student union rep offers assistance in sorting out the mess; other students pitch in with… Read more »
As if it being Friday isn’t enough, Friday, November 12 marks Happy Hour Day! The concept of happy hour has expanded beyond discounted drinks, as our writers have observed. Mosquitoes are thirsty, too. Katie D’Souza continues her account of five weeks spent in India, with a look at critters and community spirit. “You have no… Read more »
Scholarship name: Allied Van Lines Scholarship Sponsored by: Allied Van Lines Deadline: December 15, 2021 Potential payout: $1000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents; be enrolled or enrolling at an accredited Canadian university or college in a full-time undergrad degree program in the Logistics or equivalent field; and have a GPA… Read more »
I won the silver medallion in Communications Studies. It wasn’t the gold, but it was close. But as you can tell, I don’t write like Shakespeare, not even like a mainstream one-book wonder. So, how did I do it? I did have a talent for math and was the star student in every math class… Read more »
Artist: Todd Mosby Single: “An Olde Farewell” Award-winning composer and guitarist, Todd Mosby, has released his new single “An Olde Farewell”. The song is a jazz, new age, and fusion re-imagining of the holiday classic, “Auld Lang Syne”, and is available for streaming anywhere you get your music. It features Todd Mosby as composer, as… Read more »
This editorial may anger some initially. That’s not its intention, I’m just trying to work through some of my own concerns with one of the more recent trends to hit various organizations, especially those in public institutions. So keep reading to the end. I’m speaking about the almost inevitable land acknowledgment that seems to precede… Read more »
Halloween this year was a daunting time for me. My son was excited about the Batman costume he picked out, but I was unsure if he was going to be able to wear the mask all night. He loves carving pumpkins, watching Hotel Transylvania, cutting out pictures of ghosts at school, and all things “spooky”—but… Read more »