A bird a day will brighten your day — Five ways birdwatching can improve your mental health
By Nigel De Souza It was a long and difficult winter for the GTA, but take heart: The sun is peeking out, it’s starting to […]
Environment
It’s deadly clear why Ontario needs to better protect migratory birds
Millions of birds in Canada die each year from colliding with buildings. They fly into them, seeing the landscape reflected on the glass but not […]
Protecting the Jefferson Salamander
Every year the City of Burlington closes a section of King Rd at the top of the escarpment, which connects Burlington to Waterdown. This road […]
Dot & Bea: Leading Sustainable Fashion
Our clothing has a massive role in environmental sustainability. Once textiles are produced, it is difficult to remove them from the fashion cycle. Dot & […]
Let’s Talk Fast Fashion
The fast fashion industry continues to persuade people with their current trendy clothing items; however, it comes at a cost. Fast fashion can be described […]
Meet Sheridan Mission Zero Hero nominee, Lorina Harvey
As we strive to reduce our carbon footprint, Sheridan has asked students, staff, and alumni to nominate individuals who are already making a change to […]
Don’t Miss The Super Flower Blood Moon Eclipse.
The Super Flower Blood Moon Eclipse in Sagittarius peaks on May 26th. The super flower name is a reference to May’s blooming flowers and has […]
How Earth Hour Works
Turn your lights off this Saturday, March 27th from 8:30-9:30 PM EST for Earth Hour. Regardless of where you are on the planet, you can […]
Sheridan reduces its greenhouse gas emissions earlier than expected
Sheridan has surpassed its carbon emission target a ten years in advance. Sheridan College published the Sustainability report of 2020, announcing that they accomplished one […]
Call for attention: Supporting Single-Use Plastic Ban
The Government of Canada announced a single-use plastic ban by October 7, 2021. The ban aims to protect wildlife and achieve a zero-waste future and […]
How dangerous is space junk?
The first rocket launch to put an object into orbit around the earth was in 1957. In the decades since, satellites have been used to […]
How can mushrooms shape the future?
Eric Meloche and Mark Freitas take a look at all this and more this week in a special report for the Sheridan Sun. Would you […]