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...
High school dropouts cost countries a staggering amount of money
Louis Volante, Brock University; John Jerrim, UCL, and Jo Ritzen, Maastricht University
Recently, the Ontario government proposed educational reforms that collectively amount to savings of almost $1 billion, according...
Sending surplus food to charity is not the way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Elaine Power, Queen's University, Ontario
With the recent news that Canada is warming twice as fast as the rest of the world, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) is...
Ontario’s child-care cuts will hurt low-income parents working or studying full time
Linda A. White, University of Toronto; Elizabeth Dhuey, University of Toronto; Michal Perlman, University of Toronto, and Petr Varmuza, University of Toronto
Ontario’s recent provincial budget claimed to help...
Fashion production is modern slavery
Anika Kozlowski, Ryerson University
Fashion shouldn’t cost lives and it shouldn’t cost us our planet. Yet this is what is happening today. Globalization, fast fashion, economies of scale, social...
An up-date on the Hispanic / Latin American Leaders Roundtable
Note from the Editor:
Below you will read an email send to us by Julie Dzerowicz, Member of Parliament for Davenport. For considering it of the interest of our readers, we share it here.
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OPINION: Unconscionable abuse of Quebec crime by Trump administration
PASTOR VALLE-GARAY* / Guest columnist
It was a tragedy that hurt the soul and fiber of every Canadian. Alexander Bissonnette, a 27 year-old white French-Canadian walked into a mosque an coldly assassinated 6 Muslims and...
SABORES PERUANOS CONQUISTAN LOS PALADARES DE LA ONU
La sede de la ONU en Nueva York fue escenario esta seman de un festival de cocina peruana para dar a conocer una gastronomía mutante, diversa y multicultural que llegó a conquistar durante cinco...
4 hours/day; 20 hours/week; 80 hours/month; 960 hours/ year = COMMUTING TIME
Like thousands of people do every day, I spend part of mine travelling to and from my job using a combination of modes of transportation: car, bus, train, street-car, metro, my own feet. Viva Sustainable Mobility, as it make things easier. No way to drive to Toronto.
Lost in translation?
Learning a second language is a very difficult task. The pronunciation and the subtleties of the English language may seem daunting to a native Spanish-speaker
