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The National Day of Truth and Reconciliation was September 30th: Reflecting on what’s been done and what more needs to happen (French version available)

October 31st, 2022; By author below

By Avreet Jagdev September 30th 2022 marked Canada’s second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It is a day dedicated to remembering the children who were never able to […]


What do I do if I think I have Asperger’s Syndrome or ADHD? A look at the symptoms of each and steps you can take to get professional help, especially if you are nervous. (French version available)

October 3rd, 2022; By author below

By Bhargavi Venkataraman What is Aspergers’s Syndrome? Asperger’s syndrome is a developmental disorder that is characterized by a difficulty with connecting with others socially, as well as inflexible and repetitive […]


Supports for First Nation Students: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)

October 3rd, 2022; By Erin Kelly

Are you a First Nation student K-12 living in Calgary? The Calgary Board of Education recognizes traditional territories and oral practices of the Blackfoot Nations, which includes the Siksika, the […]


Canada Mental Health Week 2022

May 2nd, 2022; By Mara Hurst

This year, Canada Mental Health Week runs from May 2nd to May 8th. This annual awareness week discusses the topic of mental illness and mental health. It draws attention to […]


Job Market Challenges & Opportunities for the Differently Abled in the COVID-19 Era

May 2nd, 2022; By Anthony Teles

COVID-19 has devastated the job market. Many workers have been kept at home, and numerous businesses forced to close, while Canada has tried to battle the pandemic. For people who […]


Navigating Anxiety & Reduced Restrictions (French version available)

April 1st, 2022; By Elora Pharai

After two long, agonizing years, there seems to be a light at the long, dark tunnel that is the COVID-19 pandemic. While there are still some positive cases, the government […]


Addressing Disability Representation in Canadian Media (French version available)

April 1st, 2022; By Sarah Leung

How Should Disabilities be Addressed? There are two types of language that are primarily used when describing disabilities: person-first language and identity-first language. In Canada, person-first language has been used […]