

Radium Girls: Bones That Glow in the Dark
The watch that you’re wearing on your wrist has a dark past, having birthed the story of the Radium Girls. Continue reading Radium Girls: Bones That Glow in the Dark

A Year in Progress and Regress: 2021
While fires may be burning all around us, 2021 has not failed to offer glimpses of light in the darkness. Continue reading A Year in Progress and Regress: 2021

Young Canadians File Court Challenge to Lower Federal Voting Age
A group of Canadian children and youth are set to make history, opening the possibility that they and their peers may be able to cast a ballot in the next federal election. Continue reading Young Canadians File Court Challenge to Lower Federal Voting Age

Back to Class, Back to Clubs, Back to School!
Although I can’t say that I’m particularly excited to return to school, I am just a little bit eager to see what the new term will bring. Continue reading Back to Class, Back to Clubs, Back to School!

DANGER! Extreme Weather and the Climate Crisis
2021 has made it painfully clear how much the climate has truly changed. It is up to us to save ourselves from becoming the next dystopian box office sensation. Continue reading DANGER! Extreme Weather and the Climate Crisis

COVID Teens and the Return to ‘Normal’
OK, here’s the deal: I’m concerned. For the past 1.5 years (or 10 years, I’ve lost count), we’ve been inside, alone, surrounded by limited conversation, messy rooms, and depressing music. But soon, we’ll be returning to ‘normal,’ whatever that is. Continue reading COVID Teens and the Return to ‘Normal’

COVID-19 Delta Variant: What You Need to Know
Let’s talk about variants; namely, the Delta variant of COVID-19, and what this means for us, our friends and family, and our communities, both close to home and in the world at large. Continue reading COVID-19 Delta Variant: What You Need to Know

Best Niagara Region Destinations to Visit Before the End of Summer (Even During COVID-19)
The Niagara Region, a two-hour drive from the GTA area and bordered by the United States, has history in every corner and places just waiting to be discovered. Continue reading Best Niagara Region Destinations to Visit Before the End of Summer (Even During COVID-19)

Penny Oleksiak: A Canadian Swimming Icon
Penny Oleksiak returns to swim for Canada at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as we recap her swimming career. Continue reading Penny Oleksiak: A Canadian Swimming Icon

Debunking COVID-19 Vaccine Myths and Why You Should Get Vaccinated
A number of misconceptions about the vaccines have arisen, including the notion that they will cause more harm than good. We will set your mind at ease and thoroughly look at common vaccine misconceptions to ensure you are aware of the truth behind the common rumours. Continue reading Debunking COVID-19 Vaccine Myths and Why You Should Get Vaccinated