Ask the Cook: East Coast Bistro & Chop Chop!
Let’s Talk Chop Chop!
Chop Chop Week is arguably one of the most exciting times for the restaurant industry and foodies in Saint John. All of the Uptown restaurants band together to create a week of fabulous meals for cheap, full of creativity with the...
Dingus & Diligent: A Tale Of Two Students
Let us travel to a hypothetical university campus. Here, in this parallel world, the autumn rain dampens two first year engineering students as they board a bus on the east side for their very first day of higher learning. They do not know one...
Patterns on the Moon
Hello. My name is Marika, and I’m an international undergraduate student from Japan. Each week, I will write a column sharing aspects of my Japanese culture. For each column, I will focus on an example of either Japanese foods or celebrations in order to...
Chroma New Brunswick to host 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusive allyship workshops
Chroma NB is a community organization that works on advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ people of the Saint John area.
They work to promote initiatives and highlight problems faced by the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Moreover, Chroma NB seeks to address the queer community’s needs.
What are their...
Just for Laughs takes the stage at Imperial Theatre: John Heffron and other comedians get Saint John laughing at the Relationship Edition tour
The night after Halloween a cool breeze blew through uptown Saint John. The intermittent rainfall had pedestrians scrambling through King’s Square, over the sheeny, reflective street surface, to the Imperial Theatre entrance. Just for Laughs (JFL), a long time staple of the Canadian stand-up...
OPINION: Disney’s movie remakes are lazy cash-grabs
Disney seems to love doing remakes recently. Jungle Book, Beauty and the Beast, Lion King, Aladdin, and Dumbo are just the ones I can think of off the top of my head. Not to mention there’s a Mulan remake coming out soon and according to...
Mental health events in Saint John
Are you looking to get involved with mental health awareness around our city, or just participate in some events around town that will help you care for your own mental health? Here are some local events happening this fall in Saint John.
Mental Health First...
Campus to the Tune of Lackluster Holiday Lull
I suppose walking through these halls I’m not shocked by their emptiness. I follow the outstretched corridors, peering in through meshed security-glass to vacant spaces void of their usual hustle-bustle, noting florescent tubes aglow for no one in particular.
The odd grad-student ambles to the...
Should You Have a Threesome? Things to consider
A threesome is like the holy grail of sexual escapades. It’s new, it’s exciting, it’s fun but it’s also a very delicate situation that takes some careful planning and deliberation. How can three people, especially if two of them are in a committed relationship,...
Tales of a Drunken Paladin: This game is free!
Yep, it’s free! There is no reason why you shouldn’t download Tales of a Drunken Paladin from www.drunkenpaladin.com and give it a chance. The game is much more enjoyable than the price suggests. I would happily pay $10 for this game.
Not sold yet? Let...