Canada’s Hypocrisy in the War on Drugs
Of all the challenges we face, locally and globally, Canada’s Parliament seems to offer little that is relevant or original. But, oddly enough, Prime Minister Stephen Harper does make one …
Month: October 2013
A Definitive Interview With the Ceedees
Formed in 1979, the Ceedees were known during the early 80s as a post-punk/new wave power trio who wrote their own songs. The two creative members from that era—Curtis Jacob …
#Oct7Proclaim and Indigenous Human Rights in Canada
On October 7, there was an Idle No More Global Day of Action, with over 53 confirmed events predominantly in Canada, but also in several other countries. With over 100 …
Trent Film Society Presents Beasts of the Southern Wild at Market Hall
The Trent Film Society will host its second screening at Market Hall on Wednesday, October 23, beginning at 8pm. Benh Zeitlin’s Beasts of the Southern Wild has received much praise …
Pokémon X/Y review: live forever
They hit you over the head with everything pretty fast. In less than no time at all you are shuttled off to the nearest town to select your starter and …
Trent Film Society Presents The third Path
The Third Path is the first full-length film by Jimmy Cohen. The filmmaker describes his film as a “non-narrative film essay that explores the boundaries between reason and passion, life …
Wow, Peter Pan Really Lied to Us About Pirates, Didn’t It?
A ship’s manifest. Some family photos. Idle chit chat about how hard it is to move up in the world today. The first few scenes of Captain Phillips rushes through …
Causing Drama At Trent Radio
Years ago, back in the late ‘60s, Trent Radio was the “Trent Radio Service” and broadcast just two hours on Sunday nights on CHEX Radio as their local content. The …
Gaming Industry Booming in Canada
Canada’s game production industry is booming, with new plans for expansion recently announced by major studios in Quebec and British Columbia. Montreal in particular has become the biggest hub of …