Find a Little Joy Each Day: Lessons From A Cancer Warrior
“Every day find that little piece of joy” – it’s a daily motto that keeps Barb Mills going strong, and it’s also her advice for anyone struggling. Barb fought the […]
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DON’T RAPE . . . And Other Things Your Kids Need to Hear As The School Year Begins
(Originally Published September, 2016 — Still Relevant!) Are you sending your child off to a post-secondary school? Do you know that it is during the first eight weeks of classes […]
Stepping Up To The Plate: ‘The Right To Food’, Not Just Hand-Outs
Food corporations donate millions of dollars each year to food banks. At the same time, they pay their employees such low wages that a great number of them need to use those very […]
Chatability – Check It Out!
Tessa Smith has accomplished so many things in her young life that you could not blame her for taking life easy for once. But, no, the disability activist and Trent […]
On the Ground in Afghanistan: Afghanistan’s 2019 Presidential Elections
Afghanistan’s 2019 Presidential Elections Despite the Taliban’s threat to disrupt the process, many went to the polls. People came out to the polling stations on Sept. 9 to use their […]
The Lost and Sometimes Forgotten: LGBTQ2S Offenders
” . . . it makes me proud and gives me hope for the future that maybe, even in prison, we can end the stigma against those who are different; […]
Patrick. Bill. Charlie. Three Indigenous Boys and How Canada Mistreated Them
Once upon a time there were ten Indigenous boys who could run like the wind. They proved to themselves and Canada they were capable of achieving greatness. They represented their […]
Peer Mediation at Kenner: The Third Side
By Emma Jane JOURNEY Magazine Ptbo Co-Op Student While almost everyone can expect to experience conflict throughout their teenage years, not everyone has access to resources that help resolve […]
Welcome to High School — Where Wearing A Kilt Means Being a “Slut”
By Emma Jane JOURNEY Magazine Ptbo Co-Op Student “Whether it’s what we post on social media, what we wear, or how we express our sexuality, women are always under […]
A Biography of Artist and Crafter Alice Olsen Williams
© Shkaabewis Lynn Gehl, Algonquin Anishinaabe-kwe. “I make blankets, just as my mother did, and her mother before her did.” Alice Olsen Williams. Alice Olsen Williams is the daughter of […]
Earth Week Feature: Peterborough’s ‘Indigo Green’ Embraces Slow Fashion
It’s Spring! (Well, sort of) What to do? Hmmm. Okay, go to mall. Buy two cute t-shirts at a chain store for $5 that were are manufactured in Bangladesh. Wear […]
