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The urgent mental health needs of young people: Lessons for Canada from a global commission
Srividya Narayanan Iyer, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University To support youth mental health, Canada must work towards reversing global megatrends like climate change and ...
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Wildfire season is changing in Canada — posing even greater risks to the nation’s communities and ecosystems
Wildfire season in Canada has historically spanned from late April to August — with the most damaging of these fires typically burning in June and July. But in recent years, we’ve seen a significant ...
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The Canada Carbon Rebate is still widely misunderstood — here’s why
Despite the Canada Carbon Rebate’s effectiveness, Canada’s major political parties are willing to scrap it because it’s not politically rewarding.
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Why bike lanes should remain on Ontario’s roads
In late 2024, the Ontario legislature passed Bill 212 giving the provincial government significant control over municipal bike lanes. The law requires municipalities to ask the province for its ...
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What are the origins of the Asante’s famous kente cloth? I traced its history to find out
Kente is a prestigious royal cloth of Ghana’s Asante people, part of their historical and cultural heritage. But there’s a debate about where it originated: the Bonwire community or the Adanwomase ...
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In siding with Russia over Ukraine, Trump is not putting America first. He is hastening its decline
He vowed to put ‘America first’, but these moves just make the US more isolated.
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Africa’s elephants have been in dramatic decline for 50 years. What can be done to save them – new study
Surveying elephants is hard, risky work. Dedicated biologists have been doing this challenging task across Africa for decades. Systematic surveying started in the late 1960s but has been sporadic, as ...
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On motherhood, mother tongues and taco-eating dragons
"I'm wondering if he will inherit my pronunciation because I am his mother, and I am his biggest English-speaking influence in the non-English-speaking country where we live." ...
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Making English the official US language can’t erase the fact that the US has millions of Spanish speakers and a long multilingual history
Trump’s campaign produced campaign materials in Spanish to reach more voters. Now that he’s president, his White House is going English-only.
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Oscar contender The Last Ranger shows that the world still wants to see South African stories
South African film is still popular for stories about animals and conflict. The Last Ranger combines both in a slick, well acted short film.
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In a village of Azerbaijan, people's homes are destroyed, and trees are cut down en masse
One of the projects initiated as part of a development plan was the construction of a new road to the Kalbajar region — one of the previously occupied territories.
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Q&A: Meet Rafiki and Rafif, Betawi language activists
In their own words, Betawi language activists talk about preserving the language of Indonesia's capital city, role of the Wikimedia projects, and a supermassive black hole ...