Dr. Phong Bui The year was 1992, the place, Toronto Pearson International Airport. Dr. Phong Bui stepped off a flight from Vietnam as a 19 year old with five of his siblings. They had only U.S. $2 in their possession.…
Avril Swaby A recent Covenant of Promise Ministries forum has looked at the pervasiveness of binge drinking amongst young people in North York, Ont. Facilitated by social worker Avril Swaby, the forum was aimed at getting people talking and bringing…
By Keneisha Walters Celestial Praise The gospel dance community can lay claim to many worship dancers emerging on the scene but very few can compare to the duo, Celestial Praise. The dance group, made up of Dierdre Hemmings (Nicky) and…
By Keneisha Walters, Journalist Eleven-year-old Trevon Costa could easily have vested his interest like many his age on becoming the next pro-athlete but rather, this Toronto youngster who attends Carleton Village Public School is on a quest to making a…
The gospel artist for 2010 is Zamar.
Judy McNeil Yip-Chuck’s father played an influential role in his life Richard Yip-Chuck brings the experience in creating his own business to his entrepreneurship classes at Humber College’s three campuses. The director of Humber’s Orangeville campus, Joe Andrews, said “The…
I’ve always enjoyed Christmas. Not because of the gifts under the tree, but because of the togetherness and spirit of joy that always seems to accompany the most wonderful time of the year.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 05, 2008 BY: JUDY MCNEIL When the curtains closed at Humber College’s Lakeshore auditorium, music director Lisa Martinelli was elated. The warmly-received performance of the Humber Mainstream Jazz Ensemble and the Humber Vocal Jazz Ensemble was one of…
Judy McNeil Ontario teachers’ colleges face a glut of applicants who will graduate into an already over-saturated job market for educators. Elementary school teachers fare better in getting full-time jobs if they have the added skill of French, science, technology…