Opinion
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Are our attention spans getting shorter?
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In an era where presentations must captivate within 10 minutes, speeches lose listeners after 30 seconds, and just eight seconds de- termine if our
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The role local bookstores play in Canada
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“It’s the sweetest part, I’m sure for all of the staff here, to put the right book someone’s hands and know it’s going to
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Fun in the sun and the importance of sunscreen
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With the rise of over 30-degree days on our radars, the Canadian Skincare Foundation estimates that more than 80,000 cases of skin cancer will
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The suburban impact of nature in modern cities
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I don’t claim to be an urban planner and my knowledge on this topic does not extend beyond my own research coupled with my
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Editor’s Note: Defending Sarah Jama’s right to free speech
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Canada’s New Democratic Party has proven that it does not have “the courage to do what’s right” which is a slogan on their website
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Should Earth Day only be celebrated in April?
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Earth day is celebrated annually on April 22 in support of environmental protection. Since 1970, it marks the commencement of events coordinated around the
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Are the Ontario NDP’s TikToks effective?
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Youth voter turnout has been on the decline since the 1990s. Aside from 2015 and 2019, the first two times Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
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Invincible season two is a treat for fans of the show
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On March 14, the second half of Invincible’s second season debuted on Amazon Prime. Fans waited with anticipation after being left on a cliffhanger
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How international films question and challenge North American perspectives
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Different cultures offer different approaches to life’s many questions. The Oscars’ international entries, including those that weren’t nominated, explore how human fundamentals—love and joy—take
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Rooster Teeth: The end of an era
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If you dated a man who played video games in the 2010s, you’ve probably heard of Rooster Teeth. Initially a website for drunkenly reviewing
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