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Laphroaig 10 Year Old Sherry Oak Finish 70cl Whisky
£53.00 Now £43.00 Save £10.00 In stock, get it tomorrow with express delivery 00:47:08 You might also like Smoke and sherry here from Laphroaig! The legendary distillery on the south coast of Islay has gone and released a fab 10 year old single malt Scotch whisky which has been finished in Oloroso sherry casks for over 12 months, and bottled up at 48% ABV.
Toronto community rallies for trans rights and autonomy
Community members gathered in solidarity outside the US Consulate in light of recent anti-trans legislation On Friday, March 31—Trans Day of Visibility—students, activists, and community members gathered outside the US Consulate to rally for trans rights, autonomy, and existence. The rally was organised by Students for Queer Liberation in solidarity with marches across the US, primarily in response to the recent wave of anti-trans legislation across the country.
Satire: Government spy pigeons go on strike
Just this week, an informant from the government’s special surveillance department, employing hundreds of spy pigeons in major cities, leaked that the pigeons have unionised and are now going on strike. The Strand asked local union members for their thoughts and opinions. “It’s really ****ing cold out here” said one member; “These bread crusts just aren’t cutting it anymore,” nodded another. Others are considering switching careers: “There’s only so much to report on the average Toronto mans.
Ontario expands One Stop Talk service and Youth Wellness Hubs
How the province is responding to widespread need for mental health services One Stop Talk is a virtual walk-in program for children, youth, and families seeking low-barrier access to mental healthcare. The program started in November 2022 with six participating mental health organisations, and the province is now investing $4.75 million to expand it.
Toronto mayor John Tory announces resignation
Why Tory is stepping down and what happens next On Friday, February 10, Toronto mayor John Tory announced his resignation from office. Earlier the same day, the Toronto Star broke the news of his relationship with a former member of his staff.
The medicalisation of disability
The neurodiversity paradigm challenges traditional views of autism and other conditions In recent years, the concept of neurodiversity has challenged traditional medical views on neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Although the movement has gained more attention recently, the term was first coined by Judy Singer in 1998. Neurodiversity refers to both a paradigm and a movement.
Cityscapes - The Strand
The heartland howls to June bugs’ cries – metallic giants, they chirp and crawl through mazes of boxes that grow straight up from ground that bears the nests of stone. Below, the millipede rushes to work, it skids to a stop and opens its mouths for clouds of prey that billow and flow, rushing in-out, again and again.
static pressure - The Strand
Behind the wheel I weave threads of silk between transports and caravans, dodge bullets that glide under the dash into a sea of stars. You have a heavy foot like my mother You’re going too fast The underground lurches, squeals to keep up with the churning above, tensions and intentions slip out of alignment.
Vic University welcomes new president Dr. Rhonda McEwen
Dr. Rhonda McEwen has been appointed President and Vice-Chancellor of UofT’s Victoria University and is set to complete a five-year term, which she began on July 1 2022. She will be the 14th president in the University’s 186-year history following Dr. William Robins, who stepped down in October 2021. As senior executive officer, the President and Vice-Chancellor is responsible for the academic and administrative operation of Victoria College.
Events around campus to start the school year right!
It’s that time of year again! Although it might feel like summer’s barely begun for some, the fall term is back once more. Don’t despair, though—there are a number of fantastic events coming up on campus to help make the transition back to school that much easier. Did we mention they’re all free?
A tour of Robarts’s Area 51, A.K.A. the seventh floor
For those who have not had the chance to visit the massive 14-story concrete turkey that is Robarts Library, please be advised that this establishment does not come with instructions. Although its imposing structure makes it deceivingly easy to locate and enter, navigating and exiting the building is a different story.
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