By: Brent Smyth There’s more to an NHL game than just hockey, and the fan experience can be used to create in-game success She looked down from the press box at the basketball court that just last night was home to a thrilling 1-0 Leafs overtime win, backed by an incredible shutout by Frederik Andersen….
By: Tait McGregor and Lauren Davis Canada’s national identity is said to be entrenched in hockey, but after testing everyday Canadians on their hockey terminology, we’re not so sure about that. Listen to this audio clip where we test everyday Canadians on their hockey knowledge.
By: Kelsey De Melo Hockey has become a national identity for Canadians and continues to connect people. If you ask anyone from Canada about their culture, they’ll probably talk about how overly polite the people are and about how much they love their hockey. There’s not a whole lot that is considered to be distinctively…
By: Funké Joseph (Video by Larry Heng) Hockey – a classic Canadian game where brave players go for their hardest on frozen water, with the wind in their hair and ice knives on their feet. Even though it isn’t Canada’s official sport, many Canadians still hold it close to their hearts which is very noticeable…
By: Elizabeth Chokler Female hockey players continue to face barriers in joining teams, not being taken seriously and making less money as professionals than their male counterparts. Women’s hockey started gaining popularity in universities in the 1890s, and today there are women’s Olympic teams, women’s leagues and co-ed teams. However, women in hockey continue to…
By: Brittany Butler We asked international students, they answered. Hockey: it may not be our national sport, but we sure do love it. Ask any Canadian and they’ll tell you with pride that one time they watched Darryl Sittler slam 10 points against the Boston Bruins defencemen. But what about those whose blood does not…
By: Kelsey De Melo Some female hockey fans are proud to be called a “puck bunny” while others find it degrading. Everyone knows that Canadian hockey fans are some of the most loyal fans around the world. Many people enjoy the sport for the action, excitement and the overall atmosphere. But for some fans, their…
Assembly Chef’s Hall is joining the growing list of food halls in Toronto. by Axile Gerona A food hall offering handcrafted and fresh dishes is opening this fall in the Financial District. Assembly Chef’s Hall is an 18,000-square-foot indoor food hall that will be featuring offshoots of 17 Toronto-based restaurants. “Food halls have better…
by Trevor Green, Funké Joseph, and Andrea Josic Valentine’s Day isn’t until next year, but that doesn’t mean you and your sweetheart can’t head to one of Toronto’s many romantic culinary destinations. Whether you desire a date night at the top of the CN Tower with a breathtaking view, or a quiet and seductive atmosphere…
The problem with delaying the legalization of edibles by Nathan Sing While Canada will delay the legalization of cannabis edibles to a year after the drug is legalized in July 2018, activists say this poses a big problem. Currently, Bill C-45 (a.k.a. the Cannabis Act) does not include the sale of edible cannabis products. The…
Cocktails, apartment aesthetic, suits and sassy remarks. This show is great for any Netflix binge. Take the quiz to find out which character you are!
