The Unknown Intelligence of Plants

The Unknown Intelligence of Plants

Written by: Rita Banyameen   How plants, like us, can think, feel, and have similar functions like humans all without the use of a brain.    As humans, we are told that we are among the most intelligent organisms on the planet, which has caused us to lose...
How Climate Change is Affecting Ontario

How Climate Change is Affecting Ontario

Written by: Sameed Naushad Canada is known to be one of the coldest countries in the world. It averages at about 1˚C throughout the year, with long and freezing winters, and often breezy summers. In June 2021 though, Canada broke an unexpected record. The country...
Pollinator Spotlight: Butterflies

Pollinator Spotlight: Butterflies

Written by: Ashlyn Rodrigues   Butterflies are one of the many great pollinators for flowers. Pollinators are any kind of animal or insect that help carry pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part (it could be the same flower or a different one)....
Where Does Discarded Plastic Go?

Where Does Discarded Plastic Go?

Written by: Zoe Chen   It was 7pm, the sun was half set as a chilling fall wind flew from the dock. Pulling my jacket closer, my eyes searched for the origin of the breeze and landed on my crumpled forgotten plastic bottle. I hesitated, not wanting to head back...