From obesity to allergies, outdoor play is the best medicine for children
Mariana Brussoni, University of British Columbia
What if there was a simple, inexpensive and fun way to address some of the major challenges facing humanity today. What if it...
George Floyd: why the sight of these brave, exhausted protesters gives me hope
Akwugo Emejulu, University of Warwick
In a way, you could say we’ve been holding our breath this whole time, until now.
What you’re witnessing is Black...
¿Trauma o crecimiento personal? Futuros posibles tras una pandemia
Carmelo Vázquez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Un tranquilo sábado, 27 de Febrero de 2010, un terremoto seguido de un tsunami devastador arrasó una buena parte del sur de la...
Air pollution in global megacities linked to children’s cognitive decline
Amedeo D'Angiulli*
In megacities across the world, including Mexico City, Jakarta, New Delhi, Beijing, Los Angeles, Paris and London, humans are polluting air at a rate that Earth can...
A spanish poem written by a latin american immigrant
We make today an exception and publish the poem you will read below in Spanish, as it was originally written in Spanish by bolivian writer Camila Uriona –who lives in Mississauga
Andreescu’s meteoric rise shows what happens when we value women’s sport
Katie Lebel, Ryerson University and Ann Pegoraro, Laurentian University
Sometimes the stars align and allow for an unexpected, seemingly impossible feat to occur. But more often, a series of...
Mathematical thinking begins in the early years with dialogue and real-world exploration
Helena Osana, Concordia University
It’s natural to think that mathematics is primarily about numbers. In school, we first learn how to recite numbers and then spend considerable time writing...
How progressive voters can truly win in future Canadian elections
Jeffrey B. Meyers, Thompson Rivers University
Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have won a minority government. They hung on in Québec, Atlantic Canada and Ontario sufficiently to forestall a Conservative government...
Green with rage: Women climate change leaders face online attacks
Tracey Raney, Ryerson University and Mackenzie Gregory, Ryerson University
Women leaders who support climate action are being attacked online with increasing regularity. These attacks should be viewed as a...
Why Ontario must rethink its nuclear refurbishment plans
MV Ramana, University of British Columbia and Xiao Wei, University of British Columbia
Ontario is working to refurbish 10 nuclear reactors at the Darlington...
