Proper West Coast Road Trip

"We packed up the jeep and traveled 2500 km+ south to Los Angeles then turned around to travel back another 2500 km back to Vancouver Island. Apps were tried and tested as we tried all means of accommodation down the coastal 101/1." Photojournalist, Saidia Zaloski The proper sun-soaked, west coast road-trip. Take too many photos,...

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5 things to know before you Au Pair

Saidia Zaloski, Photojournalist Agree to a work agreement Once your arrive at their home and have made enough small talk, begin to write out a work agreement between you two. Although I signed a work agreement with the office as an 'au pair', the mother of the first family that I stayed with had the...

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Vancouver: Neil Diamond in concert

Animal lover/ devout 90s' kid, Lianne Gee, reviews the Neil Diamond concert she attended last week in Vancouver, B.C. The comedic side of going to see Neil Diamond. Epic, hilarious, and entertaining. 1. The crowd is so old that going up a set of stairs takes 10 minutes filled with many "near falls". So old in fact...

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How Au Pairing is painfully great

"Live in wine-coloured mansions, eat the best homemade Italian food and maybe get a wrench in the face. The knowledge of a second language is irrelevant, these families prefer you speak English when dealing with the children, but it's great to know a little Italian when the mother yells at you." Saidia Zaloski, Photojournalist Northern...

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TAs fight for their funding

"On the afternoon of March 4th, I decided to visit the striking TAs' at the driveway of Mississauga campus. I greeted the strikers with apples, oranges and bananas, and asked for their consent before I started taking pictures. After talking with many of the strikers, I heard many stories about the reality of the lives...

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Weed in America

As a Canadian tourist, I had been curious and a little envious of the recent legalization of Mary-Jane in the states.   I had explored Amsterdam, smoked a spliff and biked the streets. I wondered if the American system was distributing like the notorious city, and how similar would the capitalist’s product of pot be....

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Things to look for when hiring a Web Designer

Small businesses, established companies, and even those in need of a simple online portfolio should always look for these 5 key features when shopping for a web designer. Any credible creative agency takes composition very seriously. We pride ourselves on creative layouts which provides ultimate visitor satisfaction. When visiting a designer’s website, you should be...

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Cycle your city!

Make a different resolution this year and have fun like a 10 year old: go for a bike ride, go sliding, swimming, hopscotch, frisbee, jump rope, blow bubbles, fly a kite and get outside! It’s time to bring the 90’s back while coasting your city and practising the exercise you loved as a kid, but…

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This gallery will blow your mind

This gallery will blow your mind. Vibrant twists and pulls at the Chihuly Garden and Glass. Simplistically, the scene is just glass and garden conveniently located underneath Seattle’s Space Needle and across from Frank Gehry’s EMP. However, the work of Chihuly and his students will leave an impression. Colours will loom over you as you…

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