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Despite hope from new recruit, Rams fall to Lions

By: Racy Rafique The Ryerson Rams women’s hockey team rattled their sticks with joy as new recruit Emily Baxter scored the team’s first goal. Unfortunately, the rest of the night wouldn’t be so easy. The Rams suffered a 4-3 loss to the York Lions on Sunday night. Despite remaining persistent in a nail-biting game, the Rams were unable to defend their territory after previously losing … Continue reading Despite hope from new recruit, Rams fall to Lions

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Rams suffer post-homecoming loss to Ridgebacks

By: Christina Flores-Chan Although both the Ryerson Rams men’s hockey team and their fans pumped their fists in celebration on Friday night, the team couldn’t repeat their performance in their back-to-back. The Rams were defeated by the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks 5-3 in their Saturday afternoon pre-season game. “We knew there would be a bit of a let down after playing for 2500 fans last night [at … Continue reading Rams suffer post-homecoming loss to Ridgebacks

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Rams’ tenacious powerplay, strong goaltending propels them over Gaels in homecoming game

By: Matthew Rodrigopulle The crowd exploded as Ryerson goaltender Taylor Dupuis made a string of saves shorthanded, ultimately propelling his team to victory. The Ryerson Rams defeated the Queen’s Gaels 4-1 in their homecoming game on Friday night. Dupuis was a rock in net for Ryerson, making a plethora of saves throughout the night in front of a full Ryerson Rams home crowd. “He’s a … Continue reading Rams’ tenacious powerplay, strong goaltending propels them over Gaels in homecoming game

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Interview: Sum 41 on new music, new tour and new (but familiar) sound

(By: Angela McLean) If you grew up jamming to Sum 41, you’re not alone — in fact, you’re far from it. Captivating a generation with angsty, early-2000’s hits like “Fat Lip” and “In Too Deep,” it’s easy to understand how the Canadian alt-rock band continues to be heard today. Their seemingly always-on, high-energy personas, pure passion and careless-but-careful attitude have carried the current five-piece through … Continue reading Interview: Sum 41 on new music, new tour and new (but familiar) sound

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EXCLUSIVE: Rising star Will Bowes is bringing it back where it all began

(By: Angela McLean) Former Ryersonian Will Bowes, a 2012 graduate of Radio and Television Arts, has had an exciting summer. He filmed his first Netflix show (Spinning Out, with January Jones and Kaya Scodelario), finished his debut album, played his first solo show (a sizable crowd at Toronto’s Drake Hotel earlier this month) and just released his debut single “Runway Lights.” Simply put, according to … Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Rising star Will Bowes is bringing it back where it all began

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In Photos: Marshmello and more at iHeartRadio FanFest during Canadian Music Week 2019

(By: Angela McLean) Each year at Canadian Music Week, the iHeartRadio FanFest brings together a mix of trending and emerging talent dominating Canadian airwaves. This year (May 8), that mix included the likes of “Happier” artist Marshmello, The Launch favourites Elijah Woods x Jamie Fine and producer/DJ Frank Walker, with special guests. Scroll down for photos and inside scoop from each performance at the star-studded night. Neon … Continue reading In Photos: Marshmello and more at iHeartRadio FanFest during Canadian Music Week 2019

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Interview: Kevin Garrett on Canadian fans, ‘Hoax’ and writing for Beyoncé

(By: Angela McLean) No ‘hoax’ here — Kevin Garrett is the real deal. The indie pop singer-songwriter may not be a household name (yet), but his work speaks volumes. Garrett’s debut 2015 EP ‘Mellow Drama’ introduced the world to a soft-spoken artist with a lot to say through his music. Another EP, ‘False Hope,’ and several singles later, he shared his eagerly anticipated debut LP … Continue reading Interview: Kevin Garrett on Canadian fans, ‘Hoax’ and writing for Beyoncé

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Interview: Alec Benjamin on Alessia Cara, John Mayer and Outrunning Karma

(By: Angela McLean) Just a few years ago, pop singer-songwriter Alec Benjamin was hustling his way to future stardom, performing for teenage fans in line to see the likes of Shawn Mendes and Troye Sivan. Now, he’s the artist people are paying to watch, with Benjamin on his second near sell-out tour in six months. His current Outrunning Karma Tour follows the November release of … Continue reading Interview: Alec Benjamin on Alessia Cara, John Mayer and Outrunning Karma

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