Nalyn Tindall

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Chatelaine •

Six Apps That Make Shopping Canadian Easier

At the grocery store and not sure how to tell if the products you’d typically grab are truly Canadian? Well, there’s an app for that (actually, there are quite a few). These apps—which generate information based on a product’s barcode—aim to help you understand just how Canadian your groceries are, because it can get confusing. I took 13 for a test drive during my weekly grocery shop. Based on my experience, here are six worth checking out.  This app provides a detailed set of product informatio...
Chatelaine •

16 Of Our Favourite Canadian Grocery Staples - Chatelaine

Here's some good news: supporting Canadian-made products not only cushions the blow of potential price hikes from potential tariffs and unpredictable supply chains, but can also benefit your wallet and your community. While choosing Canadian can sometimes mean a higher grocery bill, supporting domestic can lead to economic and environmental benefits in the long run. Buying Canadian products cuts transportation costs, builds local industries and decreases our reliance on imports. It also helps bo...
The Eyeopener •

Getting by on gig work: The hidden costs of ‘easy’ money

trudging through what seems like a never-ending winter storm, her feet engulfed in thick white snow reaching her ankles, Maanya Kohli finds herself delivering what would likely be her last order. The second-year professional communications student has been delivering for Uber Eats on-foot for three months. This bitterly cold day calls for high demand and high rates, thanks to unruly weather conditions.
The Otter •

Women in the House That Wasn’t Built for Them

Laura Mae Lindo sits in the Ontario legislature amongst a crowd of older white men. Her presence is a striking contrast. She exudes confidence and her gaze remains steady as she looks around the room. The murmur of conversations and paperwork shuffle momentarily recede in her presence. Lindo’s headscarf, adorned with vibrant African colours, is an emblem of her identity, standing out like a beacon of pride amidst the traditional sea of dark suits.
CanCulture •

Kip James might just have a fighting chance

If you attended a concert at Budweiser Stage this summer or ventured outside the Rogers Centre after a Blue Jays game, chances are you’ve likely encountered the vibrant musical force that is James Flannagan, better known as Kip James. “Kip,” being the name he was almost given as a child, one he feels holds more star power.

Amplifier humming with live drum backing tracks boasting and his guitar and vocals soaring above it all, he’s hard to miss, and that’s exactly what he’s aiming for.
The Eyeopener •

Soaring to new heights

Soaring high above the clouds has been a dream for many, but the high cost of flying education has often acted as an insurmountable barrier for students. However, at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), a new initiative is taking flight—the University Soaring Society (USS). Thanks to founder Mike Morgulis, a flying instructor at the Toronto Soaring Club, the sky is now open to students like never before.

According to the USS president Joel Derrick Navaratnam, a fourth-year aerospace engineeri
Her Campus | Created for Gen Z, By Gen Z. •

Can ChatGPT Replace Me as a Her Campus Writer?

ChatGPT vs. Me: Can a Machine Really Take My Place?

We’ve all heard about the revolutionary technology ChatGPT, an AI chatbot designed to answer all your questions and help with tasks. The advent of this technology has led to speculation that professionals from a variety of industries, including journalists, will soon be replaced. Today, I will put this to the test and answer the question: can ChatGPT replace me as a Her Campus writer?

The first way I tested ChatGPT was by asking it for pitch
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