VIDEO: Pop Culture Market at The Boathouse helps promote local artists
Artists spoke about the pleasures of having their work appreciated for its originality — something that’s gradually disappearing, they said.
Author: Karina Kajishima
Conestoga culinary graduate preparing to compete on Top Chef Canada
Wallace Wong, the self-declared Six Pack Chef, credits mindset and determination for his rise to the culinary world’s top shelf.
AUDIO: Conestoga College grad opens pet food bank with multiple K-W locations
Emma Galloway is looking for help in getting her one-month-old venture to grow. Donations of both pet food and volunteer time are needed.
AUDIO: K-W needs to be more user-friendly toward aspiring vegan families
Parents who wish to introduce the full range of vegan choices to their children face tough challenges, says reporter Karina Kajishima.
VIDEO: A little hallway math boosts students’ appetite for pi
In exchange for a little calculation, Conestoga students were able to equate March 14 with the taste of mouth-watering goodness.
Everyone is a ‘sucker’ for the Jonas Brothers — again
The band’s comeback single has taken the pop music world by storm — and a Kitchener music director says there’s reason to expect more.
Bring your brightest idea — and try to tame the Dragons
Auditions for the popular CBC-TV reality show Dragons’ Den will take place at the University of Waterloo on March 6.
REVIEW: Bring Me The Horizon takes a creative risk
Their new album, Amo, may mightily disappoint fans addicted to the band’s more metallic edge, writes Karina Kajishima.
AUDIO: New Canada Food Guide suggests a more plant-based diet
While the guide’s emphasis on a more plant-based diet wasn’t unexpected, some of its impacts on farmers were less well known.
With its ad about men, Gillette joins brands that wade into social issues
The company’s video ad campaign about male toxicity has provoked strong positive and negative reactions. So far, the impact on its brand has been fairly neutral, an expert says.
Fashion ICONdors: January edition
Featured this month: Maddie Malleck, Wolfgang Wiesner, Jaden Carr, Lillian Williams and Conestoga mascot Cliff the Condor.
VIDEO: Students honour Homer Watson’s legacy with art exhibit
Perception, an exhibition by student artists at Eastwood Collegiate Institute commemorating Kitchener’s famed artist and environmentalist, runs until Jan. 27.
In the Tri-Cities, punk is more accessible than music fans know
The musical genre is thriving, says a K-W booster, despite the fact that it gets very little support from cities, the way jazz and blues do.
Fashion ICONdors: Week of Nov. 29 – Doon campus
This week’s Fashion ICONdors: Andrei Ermolaev, Ana Contreras, Lev Marder, Victoria Sabbadin, Aaron Hall, Grace Tavares and Aidan Marsh.
