A helping hand for harmonicas
January 22, 1997
Toronto Blues Society putting on harmonica workshop
Stage fight: how TMU found itself embroiled in a battle over arts in Brampton
“Win the city”: TMU and U of T’s supposed rivalry
Many confused as TMSU cuts student group and course union funding by 60 per cent
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A cozy night with Tricky
January 22, 1997
By Lee Fay The setting is a lovely, multi-leveled British pub on Wellesley Street. The event is a press conference for British musician Tricky, set to play the Phoenix Concert Theatre later that night. Apparently winter is different in Bristol. “Tricky’s not used to the cold,” said the PR person for Island Records after a […]
Life in Mussolini’s Italy
January 22, 1997
By Theresa Ebden The Best Foreign Film from the 1971 Academy Awards, detailing Mussolini’s Fascist regime in World War II, has been revamped with new technology. Now playing at the Carleton cinema, The Gardens of the Fizni-Continis examines intimate details of the vitctim’s lives. Class division among the Italian-Jewish community determines the different families’ responses […]
Gus, planes and infected bladders
January 22, 1997
Every mode of transport is hell
Sled slips away
January 22, 1997
By Kelvin Chan Even with the incest, simulated oral sex (at least that’s what I think it was), uncoordinated stip-club dancing, phony fight scenes, lounge singing and the rambling monologues, Sled is still a pretty horrible play. Sled is Judith Thompson’s latest play, her first full-length effort in seven years. It’s being billed as “epic […]
Rye accepts donation
January 22, 1997
By Saleem Khan Ryerson received $12,000 so theft charges against a Metro businessman would be dropped. But Ryerson doesn’t seem to be concerned where the money is coming from. “We’re not the donations police,” Bob Crow, executive director of university advancement said. “I was as surprised as anyone to read the Globe and Mail story,” […]
Mission possible
January 22, 1997
Volunteering abroad with relief work organizations can offer real education
Car break-ins prompt action
January 22, 1997
By Jackie Burns Ryerson campus and surrounding streets were hot spots for car break-ins last month, and Ryerson security said the crimes won’t simmer down anytime soon. Chris Beninger, Ryerson’s Crime Preventions Officer, said incidents have been going on for months. “It’s an ongoing problem. It always will be,” he said. Police arrested 37 people […]
Guilty plea in gay-bashing case
January 22, 1997
By Philippe Devos The man who attacked a Ryerson professor he thought was gay pleaded guilty to assault Tuesday. Steven Wong, 22, of Murray St. in Brantford, say nervously in the prisoners box as Judge E. Ormston heard the case. Wong offered an apology before sentencing. “I’d just like to say I’m sorry for what […]
Northern’s plight
January 22, 1997
Josh Brown explores some of Northern Ontario's small towns and finds, well, not much
Nomad’s land
January 22, 1997
A paradise with a tribe of wanderers who have settled and opened their homes to young tourists
North-bound
January 22, 1997
By Gisele Junqueira Kato I had already glanced at my watch at least a hundred times. Weighed down by oversized bags and winter coats, I had been knocked off balance twice in 10 minutes. My heart was beating fast — in a few minutes I would be on the plane, headed to Canada. I spent […]
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