by admin | Aug 16, 2021 | Gardens and Farms
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...
by admin | Aug 13, 2021 | Climate and Environment
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...
by admin | Aug 11, 2021 | Spotlights on Species
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)....
by admin | Aug 9, 2021 | Climate and Environment, Spotlights on Environmental Projects
Written by: Alexandra Mitnik Who do you call when there’s litter on the lake? Oshawa-based organization ‘A Greener Future’ would be a good bet. Founded in 2014, A Greener Future has a goal of promoting environmental preservation in the Lake Ontario area...
by admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Climate and Environment
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...