Imagine picking up a $500 gift certificate for Via Rail, a one night stay at the Intercontinental Hotel in Toronto, throw in a couple of Leafs tickets and you have the makings of a great weekend. The best part is you can bid on each of these items in Western’s Online United Way Auction. The auction runs until 4 p.m. Dec. 3, so check out the great deals on the auction page.
Pulling up roots after 46 years
If you glance out Janet Williams’ office window in Middlesex College, you’ll see a lovely, mature 35-year-old beech tree. She remembers the day it was planted. “There used to be two, but about three years ago one suddenly died,” said Williams, an academic counsellor...