Kayo Guevarra—AKA The Caribbean Carter, born Filbert Salton—is gearing up to transform the Canadian hip-hop scene with his emotive lyrics and melodic beats. The charismatic lyricist fuses sounds from different genres—like alternative rock, soca, reggae and soul—to create an intense musical brew. Earlier this year, Kayo signed a five-album deal with EMI. Since then, he’s […]
Iris Estrada
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Roommate survival guide
Renting a room in a packed house seems appealing to a lot of students. Reality shows have infected young minds to the point where living out a university-version of Jersey Shore is many people’s idea of a good time. We all know more people equals more fun, right? But roommates are like liquor—one or two […]
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Major league
The Rainmen are behind by two points, with two minutes and 19 seconds left on the clock. For the first time in the game, coach Pep Canals trades his stern look for a teeth-baring smile. He climbs onto the scorer’s table by the sidelines, claps his hands and urges the Halifax fans to cheer. “Come […]
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Tiny bubbles
Ask any coffee aficionado and they’ll tell you espresso beats earl grey. Choose cappuccinos over chai. Whether it’s hot or cold, always go for the java. To put it simply, skip the leaves, pick the beans. But even coffee freaks can be swayed to the dark side when tea has pearls. No, not pearls like […]