- by Douglas Nadler
“Making peace with nature is the defining task of the 21st century. It must be the top, top priority for everyone, everywhere.” António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations.
“The first step to fighting the extinction of countless species and the scourge of global poverty is to turn off the spigot of dangerous fossil fuels. That’s the only way we can build ...
-By Madeline Matcheski
In Grey and Bruce County, it’s not uncommon to see students around town or school with a vape in hand. It has been normalized to the point that they are a common occurrence on school grounds.
Vapes, commonly called e-cigarettes among other things, were originally invented in 2003 by Chinese pharmacist Hon Lik as an alternative to inhaling tobacco smoke. While its intended purpose is admirable, it has been found through various studies that e-cigarettes aren’t as effective as other methods of quitting...
-By Madeline Matcheski
“Fast fashion” isn’t a new concept. By definition, it is “clothing designs that move quickly from the catwalk to stores to take advantage of trends.” They are cheap, quickly manufactured, and out of stores and into dumps within weeks.
Shein is one of the biggest, if not the biggest, fast fashion company in the world. With over 100,000 employees...
43 per cent, the lowest turnout in voter history. The result: a Conservative majority government with power given to a man who hardly advertised his platform in the first place.
How can a man be “for the people” when he doesn’t take the time to go out and talk to them? Why should a man less than 1/5th of the people voted for, have 100% of the power? The opposition is too weak to have little say in decisions....
As Grade 12 students, we were extremely pleased to hear of the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board’s new Equity Action Plan released in April 2022. While there have always been board policies protecting students in the LGBTQ2S+ community, the new equity plan shows true progression for our Catholic school board. The plan has given more visibility to minority groups, and has put their safety, comfort, and sense of belonging in the forefront of our minds. With still so far to go, this first step will form a strong foundation for the future of our school community. These are the roots that a safe, diverse, and inclusive environment will grow from.
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