These are a series of quotes from grade 12 English students working towards their university academic English credit: The current method of teaching lacks in interest and creativity, which is what a lot of adolescents want in their… Read More ›
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Graffiti: Art or Vandalism
What is your opinion on this aspect of urban life? Should these drawings be whitewashed by city workers? Should they be allowed on public property? What should be the policy for private property? What about abandoned areas? What does it… Read More ›
Are Your Beauty Products Killing You?
Coal Tar, Lead, Formaldehyde, Mineral Oil, Oxybenzone, Parabens, Sodium lauryl sulfate, talc, toluene – these are just some of the deadly chemicals found in your beauty products from lipstick to hair spray. They cause cancer, disrupt hormones, interfere with your… Read More ›
The State of Your Mind
(Photo by Sander van der Wel on Flickr) Macleans has investigated and written about the state of student minds across North America. What they have found is disturbing. Cornell University has just installed steel mesh nets under seven bridges around… Read More ›
First Nations: Time to take notice
They were here before us. They helped to create our nation of Canada, in fact many of our strategies of negotiation are based on native traditions. Without them, the French fur traders and many of the settlers would have died…. Read More ›