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Behind the Blockbusters: Lauren Abiouness on building cinematic worlds

From nannying in Los Angeles to designing sets for Avengers and Loki, art director Lauren Abiouness proves that saying yes to unexpected opportunities can build entire worlds.

Generations House is transforming isolation into inclusion

At Generations House (Generationernes Hus) in Aarhus, Denmark, about a three-hour drive northwest of Copenhagen, the oldest resident is 100 years old, and the...

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Behind the Blockbusters: Lauren Abiouness on building cinematic worlds

From nannying in Los Angeles to designing sets for Avengers and Loki, art director Lauren Abiouness proves that saying yes to unexpected opportunities can build entire worlds.

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Behind the Blockbusters: Lauren Abiouness on building cinematic worlds

From nannying in Los Angeles to designing sets for Avengers and Loki, art director Lauren Abiouness proves that saying yes to unexpected opportunities can build entire worlds.

A life of learning: Mike Buckland’s path through service and connection

For Mike Buckland, learning and teaching have never been separate acts. His life, guided by Indigenous ways of knowing, moves in rhythm with curiosity,...

Generations House is transforming isolation into inclusion

At Generations House (Generationernes Hus) in Aarhus, Denmark, about a three-hour drive northwest of Copenhagen, the oldest resident is 100 years old, and the...
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How one food hub is fuelling Durham’s local food movement

Amid uncertain times with tariffs and trade, many Canadians are trying to find local alternatives to everyday products. Although the tariffs haven’t affected groceries...

Shared interest saves lives: Leaning towards showing love for reptiles and amphibians

Aidan Dale wants to change the way people perceive reptiles and amphibians. The 27-year-old Brampton resident is working to inspire the next generation of...

BlackLit Durham: Pulling Black Canadian literature out of the shadows

Black literary voices usually slip through the cracks. BlackLit Durham creates a space for Black Canadian writers and listeners yearning for authentic representation...

The post-pandemic classroom: a new era of interactive learning

Waking up, opening your school-issued Chromebook, completing assignments alone and then closing it at the end of the day — this was the routine...

Birding: From lockdown pastime to citizen science

Birdwatching saw a surge in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, with participation increasing not only in Canada but around the world.According to a Harvard...

Durham’s labour market faces shortages, uncertainty amid aging workforce, U.S. tariffs

Durham Region, like much of Canada, faces labour shortages, especially in agriculture. U.S. tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump could worsen the situation.“Thousands of...

Ed Broadbent’s legacy lives on at Oshawa’s Human Rights Garden

The Ed Broadbent Human Rights Garden honours the legacy of human rights advocacy and recognizes the rights of Indigenous Peoples across the land. It's...

Contract faculty on the rise at Ontario colleges: Balancing costs, expertise and student learning

Colleges across Ontario have been increasingly relying on short-term contract employees to fill teaching roles – a strategy that helps manage costs while bringing...

Ontario Colleges struggle as funding crisis leads to layoffs, program suspensions

The impact of federally imposed restrictions on international student applications has intensified, leading more institutions to cut programs or close campuses. As a result,...

Second Sole: A second chance at life and sustainability

How a project by DC students is turning 'used' into 'useful'

The Mississauga Highway: a legacy under our feet

While sitting in class at Durham College, the ground beneath the campus is rarely given much thought. It seems as if it has always...

Students face challenges balancing transportation costs and schedules

The first step in getting a post-secondary education is attending classes, yet consistent and reliable transportation can be difficult for student commuters.“Despite working a...