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By Luca Parlatore ‘28, Resident Editor; Edited by Kat Willson ‘26, Head Editor-in-Chief “Aliens,” “animals,” “criminals,” and “predators” are just some of the demeaning labels that United States President Donald Trump has used to describe immigrants in his country. When these words are used by the leader of a nation,
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By Defne Erisir ‘27, Staff Writer; Edited by Safiya Ahmed ‘27, Editor-in-Chief Model United Nations, known as MUN, is an inspirational club made to challenge delegates on real world problems. Delegates get to dress formal and attend conferences that cover different United Nations topics. At the conference held in Vancouver,
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By Yelen Pognon ‘26, Staff Writer; Edited by Mia van Beuningen, Staff Writer Though February 4th may have seemed like just another Wednesday for some students and teachers, for IB2s, it symbolized liberation and delight. After the long road of writing and editing their Extended Essay, the IB2s were finally
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By you, the Ridley community! “The Germans are out!” - Torin Regney ‘26 “Do you want to know what’s funny about guys?” - Anonymous “There’s lots to say” - Anonymous Student “Why didn’t you take a picture for the yearbook?” - Elise Cheung ‘26 "So that
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By Mansour Eldessouky ‘27, Staff Writer; Edited by Isabella Perco ‘26, Staff Editor Lights flashed in crimson and gold as Ridley marked the Lunar New Year with rhythm, laughter, and tradition. Students moved through the halls, drawn by scent, sound, and shared plates filled with steaming dishes. Warmth spread from
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By Mia van Beuningen ‘26, Staff Writer; Edited by Isoken Uwaifo ‘29, Staff Editor Are you looking for a rom-com that’s quirky and funny, and that follows the story of just two lovable characters? Look no further than But I’m a Cheerleader (1999). Julia Roberts wasn’t the
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By Kat Willson ‘26, Head Editor-in-Chief; Edited by Safiya Ahmed ‘27, Editor-in-Chief While many people spent the end of 2025 with their families, I made a trip to my local cinema (aka Cineplex) to watch a movie I’ve been anticipating: Marty Supreme. This film has been everywhere since its
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By Quinn Martindale ‘27, Editor-in-Chief; Edited by Safiya Ahmed ‘27, Editor-in-Chief In December, The Tiger Times had the opportunity to sit down with legendary Canadian Olympic gold medalist, host of The Amazing Race Canada and second MGI Gordon speaker, Jon Montgomery. The Tiger Times had a chat with Mr. Montgomery
By Aaria Nair ‘26, Staff Writer; Edited by Defne Erisir ‘27, Staff Editor It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Get your favourite festive sweater on, get cozy with some hot chocolate, and enjoy a fun holiday movie to get in the Christmas spirit as you wait for
By The Tiger Times Head Astrologist Aries - I sense that you were a bit too ambitious with your New Year’s resolution this year… Taurus - You’ve taken the motto “slow and steady wins the race.” to heart this year Gemini - I sense you’ve been baking.
By The Tiger Times Executive Team Kat Willson - Head Editor-in-Chief Top Song: Billy (Yeah Yeah Yeah) - Inhaler I’m not surprised this song is my top song, purely because of the intense earworm it gave me when it came out early last year – 104 times in a year
By Isla Poustie ‘26, Staff Writer; Edited by Kat Willson ‘26, Head Editor-in-Chief The Perks of Being a Wallflower, a hilarious, haunting and heartbreaking novel. Written by Stephen Chbosky, this book, based on the life of a teenager, hooks you from the start. At only 213 pages, this book takes
By Melissa Weng ‘27, Staff Writer; Edited by Kat Willson ‘26, Head Editor-in-Chief The hazy darkness of the Memorial Chapel was illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight as the Upper School Choir processed through the pews. The melodious sound of Once In Royal David’s City flowed down the
By Luca Parlatore ‘28, Staff Writer; Edited by Kat Willson ‘26, Head Editor-in-Chief “Ridley’s Social Sciences Department engages students in authentic, experiential, and inquiry-driven learning that deepens cultural understanding, fosters global citizenship, and empowers young people to act as informed, compassionate contributors to society.” This quote from Mr. Martin,
By Mansour Eldessouky ‘27, Staff Writer; Edited by Isla Poustie ‘26, Staff Editor Hello Tigers! Friday turned our school into a lively worldwide celebration when students, staff, and parents gathered for the International Cultural Festival. Inside, unique flags burst around every corner, music pulsed through the air, yet it was
By Brie Goodly ‘26, Head Editor in Chief; Edited by Kat Willson ‘26, Head Editor-in-Chief 'Tis the season for spending long hours in the kitchen! Yet, every holiday season, I always look forward to my time spent baking because I know just how incredible the reward is: freshly-baked, delicious
By Brie Goodly ‘26, Head Editor-in-Chief; Edited by Quinn Martindale ‘27, Editor-in-Chief As part of the esteemed Crawford Gordon ’56 Speaker Series, Ridley had the honour of welcoming Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and conservationist Luca Martinez to the Mandeville Theatre stage. At only 20 years old, Martinez has already made a
By Jack Wang ‘27, Staff Writer; Edited by Isabella Perco ‘26, Staff Editor On a cool autumn afternoon, Ridley College was alive with activity as students laced and warmed up with the prefects for the annual school-wide cross country run. This was more than just a race, it was a
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