A crowd of Ryerson fashion students and media rush into the crisp, white Ryerson Image Arts Building. Plush, white chairs are set-up in three circular rows as Earth Wind and Fire plays in the background. The music stops, and Riley Kucheran begins introducing Angela DeMontigny’s Of the Stars Fall/Winter collection ...
Read More →The C-wing at Mohawk College was busier than usual Friday afternoon, as students filtered through the space to view one of Social Inc.’s Black History Month displays. The move into February marks the start of Black History Month, a month dedicated to recognizing the accomplishments, achievements and overall impact Black ...
Read More →Oh yes it was! Toronto Fashion Week started on Monday and it was fabulous. Day one was filled with meet and greets and exciting runway shows for the public. One show that had people shoving for a front row seat was Triarchy Denim. Triarchy is a denim company based out ...
Read More →As a young girl in grade school, Candice Gowans was called The Secretary because of her quirky fashion sense. She would wear long skirts and clothes other children her age thought were odd. She got her first pair of jeans in grade 10, preferring to wear clothes she designed with ...
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As the Ontario college strike now enters its fourth week, the College Employer Council (CEC) has asked the Ontario Labour Relations Board to conduct a vote on the latest offer tabled by the CEC. This comes after the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) rejected the offer on Nov. 6 ...
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According to a press release from the College Employer Council (CEC) a Ministry of Labour mediator has called the two sides in the ongoing teachers strike back to the bargaining table. A meeting has been scheduled for Thursday (Nov. 2), as the Ontario college strike enters its third week. According to ...
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Oct. 16 was the first day of the province-wide strike involving 24 colleges. Mohawk College had professors gathered at each of its entrances to begin their movement, #StandWithFaculty. Twitter has been trending with this hashtag. People are also using this hashtag to show their support towards faculty, to bring awareness ...
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According to an article published by CTV News, the Ontario government has no plans to intervene in the province-wide college strike that has kept students out of class since Oct. 16. This comes after student association leaders from eight Ontario colleges, including Mohawk College, wrote an open letter to the ...
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The local fashion industry is ready to make its mark yet again in the Canadian fashion world. Hamilton Fashion Week, or HFW, is back for the fourth year in a row at Digital Canaries Studios. The event kicks off this Saturday, Oct. 21. It will be showcasing the works of ...
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Paul Armstrong, vice president of Mohawk College, sent an e-mail to students on Friday morning giving an update on the strike that has already kept them out of class since Oct. 16. “Unfortunately, a settlement has not yet been reached between the bargaining teams representing faculty and Ontario’s 24 colleges,” Armstrong ...
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