Archive for November, 2008

Jon Sufrin/Alex Cooper
Op-Ed Editor/Managing Editor

Coordinated groups of gunmen armed with grenades and automatic weapons held Mumbai under siege yesterday, killing and wounding scores of  people.
Humber students with relatives in India reacted with fear, anger and immediate concern …

 

John Nicholson
Special to the Et Cetera

Students in the fire and emergency services program are strapping on their boots to fight breast cancer.
“They’ve raised just under a thousand bucks, I’m guessing,” said Ian Sim, program manager for fire …

 

Vanessa Federico
News Reporter

Tourists have ranked Canada number two out of 78 countries, according to the 2008 top country brand rankings.
The countries are ranked across 30 categories, focusing on strengths, weaknesses and opportunities within in the country.
Canada …

 

Police give students tips on stopping player thefts

Debora Sardaneta
News Reporter

IPods are a popular accessory and according to Detective Izzy Bernardo of 14 Division, they have become a target for thieves.
 “It has been a bad month for …

 

Keith Roberts
News Reporter

On Tuesday, Nov. 18 the Ontario government proposed new restrictions for the graduated licensing system that was first introduced in 1994. Here are some of the major changes:
 • Teen drivers would be restricted from carrying …

 

Ontario plans to alter licencing system

Keith Roberts
News Reporter

The reaction to the province’s proposed G2 licence restrictions isn’t welcomed by those it will effect.
“If I was still 19, I’d be pissed,” said 20-year-old media foundations student Ellie …

 

Katelyn McCallion
Life Reporter

Humber celebrated its international students with its first annual Fusion Festival last Friday in the Student Centre.
Reema Patel, an ambassador for international students, said she was incredibly pleased with the outcome of the first ever …

 

Katelyn McCallion
Life Reporter

The Toronto Archives has set up  a new exhibit documenting 125 years of public health in the city.
The new exhibit will last until the end of 2009. It is titled ‘An Infectious Idea’ and features …

 

Program requires students to work pro-bono from nine-to-five

Brad Lemaire
News Reporter

The memory of the late fundraising legend Kevin Allen will be honoured through a new scholarship announced earlier this week at a Humber alumni event.
The Kevin Allen …

 

Community meeting set for next Monday to find solutions

David Lipson
Senior Reporter

A resident living near North Campus is determined to change her student neighbours’ late night habits and living conditions at a meeting next Monday.
Wanda Wloch, 62, …

 

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