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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Colleen Crawley in the Classroom: “Magical”
“I remember once during our Macbeth unit, we spent the class insulting each other using Shakespearean language. It was so much fun!” By Emma Jane, JOURNEY Magazine Ptbo Co-Op […]
Creating Space — For Everyone!
All ages! All abilities! All sizes! All genders! All faiths! All expressions! All arts! All cultures! All welcome! Such is the rallying cry of Creating Space, a grass-roots community arts […]
IWD Ptbo: First Impressions of a Young Feminist
By Emma Jane On March 8 I attended what I hope will be my first of many International Women’s Day events. As an 18-year-old girl, it is important […]
Meet Gianne Broughton, Green Party Candidate & Life-long Peace Activist
Gianne Broughton worries about the plankton. Yes, the plankton — micro-organisms that fill the world’s oceans. They may be small but they are highly sensitive to environmental change, and their […]
