From the perspectives of independent business owners to students looking for a bite to eat, the success and efficiency of both independent restaurants and chain restaurants reveals the reality behind where Canadians eat and why. Independent espresso bar challenges chains with product quality Statistics prove majority of Canadians favour chain restaurants Written by Giulia Fiaoni…
Who faces more food insecurity in Toronto; seniors or students?
Video: RSJ / Selina Setrakian “The face of hunger is changing” By Brooke Houghton Universities across Toronto have noted that food insecurity is an issue for young people, but the Who’s Hungry annual report by Daily Bread Food Bank and North York Harvest Food Bank indicates that it’s a larger issue for the older population….
Ryerson students worry about affordable housing ahead of Toronto election
By: Alex Ramsay A recent survey of Ryerson students has found that affordable housing is a main concern for many attending the university. Ryerson itself has been ranked the second most expensive university for students living away from home. Couple this with the university’s location in the newly-designated Ward 13 – which has one of…
What’s going on with transit in Toronto?
Public transit creates pressing concerns in Toronto’s imminent municipal election Friday, October 19, 2018 By: Manus Hopkins In 2017, 79 per cent of undergraduate students at Ryerson University identified as commuters, according to the National Survey of Student Engagement. Some students at the school are not shy to voice their issues when it comes to…