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Acts of kindness — from small ones to jobs and careers

April 3rd, 2023; By Mara Hurst

In a world where hate and negativity is normalized, it is important to try to spread kindness everywhere we go. Kindness is a stepping stone to making the world a […]


Coping with the mental health impacts of the death of a friend or family member

April 3rd, 2023; By Mara Hurst

Seven months ago, I lost my grandmother. She was my last grandparent, and so the loss hit me very hard. I have quite a large family, but she was definitely […]


My Campus Life: The First Day

March 19th, 2023; By Mara Hurst

I just completed my first semester of college. And looking back on it, I feel as though I have grown and discovered plenty about myself. My first day was nerve-wracking. […]


Paris Climate Accord and Canada’s actions

March 2nd, 2023; By Mara Hurst

The Paris Climate Accord, also known as the “Paris Agreement” is an international effort “to tackle climate change and its negative impacts.” On December 12, 2015, at a UN climate […]


Eco-anxiety: Mental health issues caused by climate concerns

March 2nd, 2023; By Mara Hurst

Climate change and environmental disasters can cause immense amounts of anxiety. This stress actually has a name of its own: Eco-anxiety. Eco-anxiety can be described as “a feeling of worry […]


Catering Entrepreneur – Mauro Ritacca

December 16th, 2022; By Mara Hurst

Mara Hurst talks with Mauro Ritacca about his entrepreneurial work running Cucina Mauro. Check out Mauro’s business at the Cucina Mauro website!


Apprendre sur le tas

May 8th, 2022; By Mara Hurst

À cause de la pandémie, c’est très difficile de trouver du travail. L’un des quelques emplois que j’ai trouvés était dans un restaurant de quartier. Il cherchait une réceptionniste et […]