Reading Time: 3 minutesUOSU shares tips on safe partying during Panda weekend and student rights with police interactions on Instagram and campus in leadup to Panda Game.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesFor the University of Ottawa students, this adds three locations less than a five minute walk from campus: 210 Laurier Ave., 120 Osgood St., and 287A Somerset St., for their purchase of drinks.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFollowing the success of the Ontario government’s introduction of alcohol to convenience stores in the province, Premier Doug Ford has announced they will also be able to sell cannabis starting in April.
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhile not encouraging binge drinking, if you choose to partake, I have compiled a list of tips to keep you healthy, happy, and safe.
Reading Time: < 1 minute“These behaviours are unacceptable and will not be tolerated. Investigators have been assigned to identify anyone who committed crimes. The OPS will also work with the University of Ottawa and Carleton University staff where students from those were involved in these behaviours,” wrote OPS in a press release.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the coverage of this type of crime, it’s always “a woman was drugged,” and never “someone drugged a woman.” It’s a subtle turn of phrase but it completely shifts the placement of agency in the sentence — it becomes passive, the subject is that it happened, not how. A crime without a criminal.
Reading Time: 3 minutesBefore condemning underaged students’ actions, the SFUO should think about the “consequences” of its own.
Reading Time: 3 minutesOntario has already begun requiring more nutritional information on food be available to consumers and there’s no good reason to not do so with alcohol.
Reading Time: 7 minutesThough discussing the fine line between having one too many and misuse or addiction can be sobering, the Fulcrum encourages students to reformulate the extreme narratives around alcohol to make a little room for those who need support.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThese holiday-themed concoctions will definitely put you in the mood for singing carols, putting up decorations, and wrapping presents.
Reading Time: 7 minutesWhile on-campus experimentation encompasses a cornucopia of mind-altering substances, alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, and ecstasy are usually the most familiar to students.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter all, there are other drugs in Canada that can cause long-term harm, yet remain largely ingrained in our culture—perhaps the best example is alcohol.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s best to prepare yourself with some healthier options in order to keep yourself in better shape this semester.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWith school nearing its end, it’s time to finally look forward to summer. Soon you’ll be out of the library and sweltering under the hot summer sun. Try this spiked lemonade to help escape the heat, and forget about exam season as quickly as possible.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoffee, Chocolate, Vanilla and Hazelnut? Yes please! The Oliver 1½ oz Tag No.5 Espresso Vodka ½ oz McGuinness Creme De Cacao ½ oz Frangelico ½ oz Galliano Pour into cocktail shaker with a handful of ice. Shake. Strain into old-fashioned or martini glass. What’s in the drink? Tag No.5 Espresso Vodka–A seasonal selection from the …
Reading Time: 2 minutesLittle known fact, this is probably the favourite drink of Canadian electronic musician, Peaches (Merill Nisker).
Reading Time: 2 minutesMore choice but could come at a cost, says U of O prof Beer will be sold in select grocery stores across Ontario, starting this December. Before this, only the Beer Store and LCBO were allowed to sell beer in Ontario. Thirteen chains were selected by the province to sell beer through a competitive bidding …
Reading Time: 2 minutesCreamsicles are an integral part of any proper childhood. Here’s how to enjoy one as an adult.
Reading Time: 2 minutesOntario’s break-up of Beer Store and LCBO monopoly way overdue The government of Ontario is moving to let grocery stores sell beer, in a plan to modernize alcohol sales in the province. Allowing more stores to sell beer is a good start, and with this move comes an opportune time to break up other government …
Reading Time: 2 minutesConsidering my ideal night involves an entire bottle of wine and “Netflix and chilling” solo, I’m clearly no expert on the intricacies of wine drinking. As such, I spent my weekend touring the city of Bordeaux—renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the wine capital of the world—in an attempt to learn a bit more about what exactly goes into my glass.
Reading Time: 2 minutesPeople shouldn’t refrain from exploring new alcoholic beverages simply because of the colour of a label.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis brandy-based cocktail is truly deserving of its classic title.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOk, Carrie Bradshaw, we get it you love your cosmos. But that doesn’t mean they are only for the SATC fanatics. It’s time we learn how to make our own.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe show you how to make the classic G&T.
Reading Time: 3 minutesBeer: a drink of the people Jesse Colautti | Fulcrum Staff Beer goes by many titles: sweet nectar of the gods, refreshing vacation in a glass, and the bringer together of friends, to name a few. To put it simply, beer is the best. While hard liquor excites before ultimately smashing you over the head …
