La urgencia de un plan de alimentación para la pospandemia en América Latina

Martín Arboleda, Diego Portales University Uno de los aspectos más alarmantes de la expansión del Covid-19 es el hecho de que amenaza con generar una crisis alimentaria aguda. Cadenas...

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...

Friends until the end

I never saw myself as a dog whisperer or even a potential pet owner. I admired them from afar and gazed at them as they walked past me on the street, but did not want the responsibility of caring for another being

Las diversidades sexo-genéricas en la enseñanza

Mercedes Sánchez Sáinz, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Imagen: Tapa del libro de Raquel Díaz Reguera ¿Hay algo más aburrido que una princesa rosa? - Editorial Thule

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...

Letter to my Canadian Born Child

Three months ago you were born in in one of the best birthing units in one of the best countries in the world: Canada

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

The Amazon is on fire – here are 5 things you need...

Danilo Ignacio de Urzedo, University of Sydney Record fires are raging in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, with more than 2,500 fires currently burning. They are collectively emitting huge amounts of...

What a minority government could mean for affordable housing in Canada

Carolyn Whitzman, University of Ottawa Along with climate change, affordable housing was one of the big issues of the recent Canadian federal election, with political parties scrambling to catch...