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 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...
by admin | Aug 4, 2021 | Climate and Environment
Written by: Zinnia Gill A child born from sacred dirt is now born from plastic, It may seem exaggerated, but really, it’s drastic. The birds that once flew in the breeze from oak to oak, now struggle to reach their nests through the smoke. The fish...
by admin | Aug 2, 2021 | Climate and Environment
Written by: Mia Hey Readers! COVID hit us with a fast curveball and kept them coming. We’ve all had a rough year with this horrendous and seemingly undefeatable pandemic; but through all the negativity there are a few silver linings. One of the positive impacts...
by admin | Jul 28, 2021 | Climate and Environment
Written by: Mehavi Jeyabalan Littering is probably one of the most talked-about problems today. However, not much change has happened since it’s been an issue since the 1950s. There are still wrappers on the ground and cigarettes far from being in a waste...