Knitting and crochet can be strong stitches in the fabric of mental health
Several members of a local club say handwork crafts play a role in keeping them happy, mentally healthy and engaged with others.
Category: Diversions
Has the time come for Teenage Head?
Teenage Head is still rocking packed venues more than four decades after they started.
Tri-city Roller Derby welcomes new skaters, volunteers and fans to their community
Tri-City Roller Derby opened their practice space for a meet and greet on Sunday, Nov. 25 to people who are curious about what goes on within their roller derby league in hope of recruiting new skaters, volunteers and fans.
Mature students keep their eyes on the prize
When students return to college after first careers or life-changing experiences, they often overcome challenges such as technology and fear of failure by staying focused on new goals and passions.
Teenage Head 43 years in and still looking to the future
Started in 1975 and still going strong, Hamilton’s Teenage Head remain dedicated to their past and are inspired by their future.
Guelph Film Festival lights up community consciousness
The week-long event, led this year by Kimber Sider, advocates for social justice, the environment and community building.
Opinion: Academics and partying must be kept in balance
The presence of a student-run bar at Conestoga’s Doon campus can be a temptation for some. But the secret to success is a delicate harmony between studying and partying, writes Karina Kajishima.
Rocking and rolling through the heart of America
A trip planned around three rock concerts is far from smooth sailing, even including some white-knuckle moments.
Butch Haller set to cut a swath through The Chainsaw on Nov. 17
One of southern Ontario’s hardest working and strangest musicians, Butch Haller says he’s written every song in existence.
Waterloo students gather for League of Legends final
It took Invictus Gaming little more than 85 minutes of play to defeat Fnatic, as a global audience looked on.
Fashion ICONdors: Week of Nov. 8 – Cambridge campus
With the beginning of November, Spoke News took another step and started to visit other Conestoga College campuses. Featured this week: Jack Taylor, Monica Kopec, Ben Green, Joshua Salama-Frakes, Eric Ruxton, Cameron Bacvar and Alexander Ince.
Fashion ICONdors: Halloween Special
Crazy costumes. Ghost stories. Tales from the world of the paranormal. Heroes, villains and everyone in between. It’s all in this special edition of Fashion ICONdors — live (or perhaps dead) from Conestoga College.
Fnatic and Invictus Gaming advance to League of Legends final
This will be the first time in six years that a non-Korean team will take home the Summoner’s Cup.
Students hold Conestoga’s first Navratri celebration
Music, dancing and fashion finery filled the Blue Room on the weekend, as the Gujarati Students Association welcomed all who wished to attend.
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