Tag: 2026
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Celebrating the Sanderson Centre
Brantford’s historic theatre marks 40 years since its restoration In December of 1919, architect Thomas W. Lamb constructed and opened the Temple Theatre in Brantford, Ont. The original design was to promote…
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Orbiting Love
We went to this really nice coffee shop, and maybe five minutes into the date, this obviously lonely and awkward older gentleman sat down next to us. He said he couldn’t help…
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It’s Coming for You
The first thing we saw was the smoke. A smudge of grey in the distance, beyond the hill, so small and unassuming you could barely notice it between the trees unless…
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Story Time through a Blade: The Hammer
Content Advisory Please be advised that the following content contains references to sexual assault, rape and abuse. Reader discretion is advised. If you or someone you know has been affected, support and confidential…
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Welcome Home
Throughout internet history, there have been many fan communities for a variety of games, movies, and many other things. Welcome Home is a website ARG that allows creativity to run wild through…
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The Oddity
A murder most odd The Oddity office had never looked this ridiculous. Jamie had spent the better part of two days transforming the newsroom into a 1940s detective office. Black-and-white newspaper clippings…
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Local MP Resigns, Brantford Mayor Appointed Conservative Candidate
Brantford Mayor Kevin Davis has been appointed the Conservative Party of Canada’s candidate for the by-election taking place in Brantford-Brant South. This comes after Larry Brock, the former federal MP for Brantford-Brant…
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Scare in the Square set for Oct. 2-3
A Halloween classic will return to Brantford from Oct. 2 to 3. Brantford’s Scare in the Square is happening in Harmony Square and Mohawk Park on Friday, Oct. 2, from 5 p.m.…
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UN General Assembly exposes widening gulf between international law and great-power coercion
UNITED NATIONS – The 81st United Nations General Assembly opened this week under a contradiction that has become difficult to ignore: the institution charged with defending sovereign equality is meeting while major…
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Campus life beyond residence
When people picture university life, they often imagine parties, football games, and meals in campus food courts. Many people assume the “university experience” flourishes because students live in residence and build a…
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You don’t have to be good at everything
Walk onto almost any university campus and you will quickly encounter an unspoken expectation: be good at everything. Get the grades. Join the clubs. Build your network. Make friends. Attend every event.…
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Love Me or Leave Me Alone
Modern dating is a circus designed by extroverts, for extroverts. If you’re naturally introverted, searching for a genuine connection can feel less like a romantic journey and more like being held hostage…
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The Terry Fox run
Decades after Fox’s final mile, Brantford continues to keep his mission going. On the morning of Sunday, Sept. 20, residents gathered at Lion’s Park at 20 Edge St. in Brantford, Ont., for…
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Cross country season opener
Golden Hawks cross country team builds baseline at Seneca opener On Friday, Sept. 18, the Laurier Brantford cross country team began its Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) season by competing in the…
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The ego in the eco-crisis
Climate change isn’t humanity’s biggest environmental problem; anthropocentrism is.
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Feeling out of place during O-Week? You’re not alone
Making friends in university takes time and that is completely okay
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Orbiting Love
He showed up an hour early in a bow tie.
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With love from Laurier
What the numbers don’t tell you
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2016 is trending because 2026 is exhausting
Why looking back feels easier than moving forward Scroll through TikTok or Instagram today and it’s impossible to miss it: 2016 is back. From throwback playlists to bold makeup looks and Tumblr…
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2025: The year of the wood snake
Why isn’t anyone saying ‘2026 will be my year?’ Now that we are in the first month of 2026, I keep looking back at 2025 and wondering how we all survived it. I…
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