Nestled within the scenic backdrop of Thunder Bay, Lakehead University is an ideal setting for this association, as it encourages inclusivity and collaboration. The Nepali Student Association not only aims to preserve and promote the rich traditions of Nepal but also serves as a bridge for intercultural dialogue, inviting all students to engage in a shared exploration of cultural diversity.

The Vietnamese Student Association at Lakehead University serves as a vibrant hub for students to celebrate and share the rich culture, traditions, and experiences of Vietnam. Founded by Hung Lam, their aim is to foster a sense of community and belonging.  The club organizes a variety of events that showcase Vietnamese heritage, from traditional festivals to cultural workshops.

Volunteering is more than just giving back—it’s an opportunity to connect, learn, and grow. Plus, it brings you together with incredible people and opens doors to new experiences! Thunder Bay writer Maria Rojas talks about volunteer opportunities in our community!

Halloween is approaching, which means that the parties are too. Although this is a time to enjoy yourself, do not allow your safety to be undermined in the process. Do you need a refresher on how to be mindful this Halloween? Orillia-based writer Ava provides general reminders to students on how they can prioritize their safety amidst the fun.

Looking for an outdoor adventure in Thunder Bay? Whether you're an expert or a beginner, grab your jacket and enjoy the breathtaking fall views with these must-have apps!

While Orillia is known for its beautiful nature and rich cultural history, it also happens to have a pretty diverse food scene! Orillia-based writer Meghan features some of the best hidden gems worth discovering whether you’re a self-professed foodie or just looking to embark on a new adventure with your tastebuds.

If you feel overwhelmed with life right now, take a moment to read this poignant creative piece written by Ava. Sometimes, a few well-chosen words can provide the comfort and perspective we need to navigate the chaos.

Now that fall is here, Orillia has transformed. With its perfect combination of fall colours and outdoor adventures, Orillia is the spot to experience the magic of fall foliage. 

Are you new to Canada and its traditions? Thanksgiving, celebrated on the second Monday in October, is a time for family, gratitude, and delicious food. Enjoy the holiday and all the tasty treats that come with it! Happy Thanksgiving!

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