Protection against death and disease   What are Vaccines? There’s a lot of controversy surrounding vaccination. Critics of vaccines say that vaccines can cause autism (they don’t); that too many vaccines at once can result in an immunological overload (that doesn’t happen); or link vaccination to a widespread list of […]

Bees really are important Ah, summer. The sun shining on your face, a delicious snack of berries at your side, some pesky bee buzzing in your ear. What you may not be aware of is exactly how important that “pesky” bee is in helping bring that scrumptious berry plate to […]

Candidate profiles for the Guelph riding Whether you’re a veteran voter or it’s your first time out to the polls, it’s important to take some quality time to understand who and what you’re voting for when you cast your ballot on June 12th. With the provincial election fast approaching, The […]

Acclaimed author, poet and activist celebrated as the voice of a generation   Gaining national attention for her memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings published in 1969, Maya Angelou promoted civil rights in the coming-of-age story which resonated with such a large readership. The renowned author passed away […]

Evolution to be introduced to Israeli curriculum Evolution will soon become a core part of Israel’s official school curriculum, according to an article on bbcnews.com. However, there remains concern about the reactions of the ultra-Orthodox presence in the country. Current reactions from ultra-Orthodox groups have been mixed. More moderate factions, […]

Voting 101 It is one week until voters decide which party will form the next government of Ontario. By now, most Ontarians have seen or heard the platforms, the attack ads, received leaflets, listened to debates, and possibly met with their local candidates. Elections Ontario has been increasing their coverage […]