Hundreds flock to St. Thomas for once in a lifetime eclipse
St. Thomas, a city that houses a population around 40 000 saw a sizeable increase Monday afternoon. Hundreds of people from not only London but all over flocked to the town to get a glimpse of the ultra-rare solar phenomena. St. Thomas was a top destination for those who wanted a great view without the pandemonium that...
Apr 08, 2024
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Total Solar Eclipse brings opportunity for the NASA to explore solar phenomenon
On April 8, the solar eclipse will take place. Many cities in Canada and the United States could witness the total solar eclipse. A total solar eclipse is a pretty site to behold. This phenomenon allows scientists to study the nearest stars and related planets. The last total solar eclipse occurred in 2017. This year'...
Apr 08, 2024
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Alumni Spotlight: From Students to Entrepreneurs at Fanshawe's Loving Local Event
Dim Lights, spotlight. Now strut! Fanshawe's Loving Local event showcased local vendors and local businesses such as LoftHouse Living and Filthy Rebena. The Marketing Management and Event Planning programs have collaborated to put on a show to feature two local clothing businesses and to let student-led models strut ...
Mar 28, 2024
Fashion meets Philanthropy: Inside Fanshawe's Unique Barbie Project
The Barbie Project at Fanshawe College is not your average Barbie auction. The students of both fashion and Interior design programs has come together to create a unique Barbie outfit and display. Wendy Sperry, a Fashion Design professor, brought the idea to the students when she did something similar. "A fabric ...
Mar 23, 2024
''Marché de Francophonie'' in London for the first time
For the first time in London, the Carrefour Communautaire Francophone de London (CCFL) is hosting a French Market ''Marché de Francophone'' at their community centre on Saturday. The special event serves as a celebration of the International Day of Francophonie, acknowledged throughout the month of March. The CC...
Mar 22, 2024
It's the last weekend of winter; here's what's happening in London this spring
St. Patrick's Day this year also happens to also be the last weekend of winter. And after a season where we've experienced -26 and 21 many Londoners, like Ben, are looking forward to more consistently warm weather in the city. "I'm ready to not have to wear 6 layers anymore, I can put my boots away. I don't have t...
Mar 18, 2024
Fanshawe Student on Sony's Spider-Man Universe: "What you need is quality"
In 2024, February 14th doesn't only mark Valentine's Day but also the release of Madame Web, Sony's newest Spider-Man spinoff. Sony's Spider-Man Universe (SSU) has also seen the releases of Venom, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, and notable box office flop Morbius. Sony Pictures Animation has also released the critically ...
Feb 14, 2024
John Tavares disputes 8 million dollars against CRA
Toronto Maple Leaf's Capitan John Tavares has filed an appeal against the Canadian Revenue Agency over an 8 million dollar discrepancy in his income tax. This came in a tax review from 2018 where the CRA discovered Tavares's income was $17.8 million higher than reported. So the $8 million is broken up into $6.8 millio...
Feb 14, 2024
King Charles diagnosed with cancer; what does this mean for our government and our coins?
Buckingham palace announced today that King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment. The palace said the cancer is not related to the King's recent prostate treatment. They also didn't specify which form of cancer the 75-year-old monarch has. While being the ruling monarch in the U....
Feb 06, 2024
Sustainable Glam: Fanshawe Welcomes Dernier Cri Hair Group to Innovation Village
Fanshawe's new hair salon in Innovation Village has been open for a full week, and it has been busy. The co-owner of Dernier Cri Hair Group, Deborah Evans, wanted to make a footprint in the new space. "At our salon, we really wanted to go with the whole vibe of Innovation Village here at the college, which is up t...
Feb 03, 2024