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Virtual Volunteering Opportunities in April

April 26, 2021

By: Daria Draskovic Volunteering is a great way to give back to the community and help others, all while strengthening important skills and meeting new people. These opportunities can be hard to find right now, but there are a number of virtual volunteering opportunities that are available for high school students! Check out some of … More Virtual Volunteering Opportunities in April

Yukon Puts Out New Gender Inclusive Policy

March 23, 2021

By: Ellaha Salehy Yukon recently took a progressive leap and extended health care coverage to include more surgeries and procedures, most notably including changes to the body to match an individuals’ identity. According to CBC, this seems to portray Yukon as a more socially progressive territory than the provinces and signals growth for Canada as … More Yukon Puts Out New Gender Inclusive Policy

“I Just Didn’t Want To Be Alive Anymore” Harry and Meghan’s Explosive Interview With Oprah

March 23, 2021

By: Francesca Chernous Trigger Warning: discussions about suicide On March 7, 2021, Oprah Winfrey interviewed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, which provided some insight into The Royal Family in Britain. The couple officially left their royal duties last March. They now live in Canada with their son, Archie.  One of the most crucial things that … More “I Just Didn’t Want To Be Alive Anymore” Harry and Meghan’s Explosive Interview With Oprah

International Women’s Day: History, Meaning, and the Continuing Fight for Equality

March 8, 2021

By: Daria Draskovic International Women’s Day falls on March 8th, every year. However, this event is more than just a date. It represents the millions of women around the world fighting for gender equality, and recognizes the amazing contributions women have brought to all fields of society. This all started in the early 1900s, a … More International Women’s Day: History, Meaning, and the Continuing Fight for Equality

Op-Ed: Confronting Injustice Beyond Black Squares

June 27, 2020

By Cagla Hatun Arslan, Tatiana Clarke, Gabriela Ribeiro-Oliveira A victim. George Floyd was a victim. There is no “but”. There is no explanation for his murder. There is nothing to doubt about his character. There is no excuse for George Floyd’s death. Stories of victims have been told, and that is not recent. There is … More Op-Ed: Confronting Injustice Beyond Black Squares

Recipes: Valentine’s Day Brownies

February 18, 2020

By: Riley G. and Jacqueline F. There’s nothing better to do in the winter than bake a nice warm treat! Bake these delicious brownies in just 35 minutes!! We hope you will love them as much as we do! Prep Time: 10 minutes  Cook Time: 25 minutes  Total Time: 35 minutes  Servings: 16 brownies INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted and slightly … More Recipes: Valentine’s Day Brownies