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Cord Picks: Best Sports Memories
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Sadman Sakib Rahman ~ Creative Director ~ This is a story from Valentine’s Day in 2015. We had a tournament scheduled for Valentine’s Day. My girlfriend at the time didn’t mind that I would have to spend the whole day at the park playing with my friends because I promised to take her out to…
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The Cord picks: Best holiday gifts we’ve ever received
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Alyssa Di Sabatino ~ Opinion Editor Last year for Christmas, my boyfriend surprised me with a pair of concert tickets to see Vince Staples and Tyler, the Creator in Toronto. The concert was in February, so there was a significant time period between me receiving the gift and actually getting to go to the concert, but…
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The path to poutine: Smoke’s Pountinnerie CEO Ryan Smolkin speaks at Laurier
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On Thursday, Nov. 15, Ryan Smolkin, the founder and CEO of Smoke’s Poutinerie, spoke at the Wilfrid Laurier University Lazaridis School of Business & Economics to kick off their Entrepreneur Speaker Series. Smolkin is not only the founder of a massive company, but also graduated from Laurier’s BBA program in 1995. During his presentation, he…
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