On the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day, at least one Loyalist College student believes that equality between men and women still isn’t there. Heather Doyle, an Art and Design Foundation student, believes men aren’t treated equally in the media. “You see a lot of commercials where men are treated as being really stupid or… [Read more…]
February 1, 2011
According to the Weather Network and Environment Canada, and other such sources, the biggest snowstorm in about two years is headed our way. This is the radar from the Weather Network’s website. http://www.theweathernetwork.com/weather/maps/?ref=topnav_homepage_maps
November 2, 2010
I learned how to use the second year cameras today. It was a lot like the cameras we used in first year, but slightly more complex. It was a crash course in learning how to use it too, because as soon as that class was done, my classmate and I went off to shoot our… [Read more…]
November 1, 2010
For the rest of this week during Newsroom, I’m working in the TV anchoring section. I haven’t worked with TV since the end of February so it’s tough getting back into the way things work. Day One has been slightly slow, since there isn’t much to work on yet. Tomorrow though, my classmate and I… [Read more…]
November 1, 2010
Mayor Neil Ellis is running for a second term and spoke Tuesday night at the mayoral debate at Loyalist College. Ellis, 48, has been mayor for four years, which was his first political experience. He spent three years at Carleton University studying law and psychology. He has lived in Belleville his entire life. He was… [Read more…]
November 1, 2010
Honesty is the best policy when it comes to dealing with lottery tickets, says local retailer Raj Shah. The $12.5-million ticket fraud doesn’t just affect the people involved, but has the ability to damage businesses across Ontario, he said. “This is not a good thing,” said Shah, a convenience store owner. “It’s such a big… [Read more…]
November 1, 2010
Over Thanksgiving weekend, Central Hastings OPP will be participating in Operation Impact. Operation Impact is a nation-wide campaign to make Canadian roads the safest in the world. It’s being held from October 8-11. More people are traveling and traffic crashes happen more frequently on holiday weekends. “Any holiday attracts more travelers,” said Alana Deubel, provincial… [Read more…]
November 1, 2010
This time last year the H1N1 virus was all anyone talked about, but this year almost nothing has been heard. “Last year was a different flu season because the H1N1 flu emerged very late in the planning stages for vaccinations for the flu. This season is going back to what has been the norm,” said… [Read more…]
November 1, 2010
Loyalist College students will be getting the chance to partner up with small and medium sized businesses to make themselves more employable. “These projects are going to allow us to work with small and medium enterprises to help them commercialize,” said Maureen Piercy, Loyalist College President. “These funds will allow us to support some very… [Read more…]
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