Nicholas Mann
The latest installment of the Guelph Poetry Slam, a spoken-word poetry competition, took place at the ebar on Saturday night. Each competitor is given a shot, or two, at convincing the judges their spoken-word poetry is the best of the night. Much of the energy at a SLAM is generated by the interactive poet-audience [...]

Duncan Day-Myron
It was a mastermind idea from one of the most creative minds in television history: a show within a show, bringing all the drama, hubbub and lunacy of working behind the scenes of a live show to the small screen. Egos, insanity, drama queens and a litany of guest stars all barely managed by [...]

Guelph skatepark to be removed, leaving the community with no where to go
Zack MacRae
“We want to get it right.” Scott Hannah, manager of development and parks planning.
Last Saturday the weather was beautiful. It was the perfect day to get outside and do something productive and active underneath the beaming sun. Downtown there were people window [...]

 
Josh Doyle
“I think it’s really impressive. All these people have all these different skills and it just came together so beautifully,” said Miriam Sydney, sharing with the Ontarion her experience as part of this year’s Ensemble Project.
Miriam is part of the 2010 graduating class of theatre students, and as a part of that class, it [...]

Written by Cathleen Finlay
Nicki Darbyson had a warm, fuzzy feeling inside when her friend from high school asked her to be a bridesmaid in her spring wedding.
“At first, I felt great. I felt happy for my friend and I was touched that she considered me such a close friend,” Darbyson said, a PhD student studying [...]

[All] in the Details
Miles Stemp
Patrick Krzyzanowski’s work is intricate, time consuming and very detailed.  He works a lot and you can tell that from the images: they are labour intensive and executed with such finesse and fervor that it’s hard not to love them.  I can only imagine spending that amount of time on one [...]

By: Daniel Wright
Spring and summer are notorious for the music industry, and this year is no exception.  The race is on to produce the 2010 “summer anthem.”  Forging an album review for the final Sound Check of the year, here is a shortlist of some of my most anticipated upcoming releases.  Before you get all [...]