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«Nature Watch» column

Want to Give? How to Choose the Right Charity

August 31st, 2012; By Jasmin Bollman

There are so many charities in Canada, it is hard to choose which one to give your hard-earned dollar to. Perhaps you want to organize a fundraiser, but you want […]


How Animals Survive the Arctic Tundra

August 22nd, 2012; By Canadian Wildlife Federation

The Arctic tundra, a snowy biome that is housed within the Arctic Circle, is characterized by freezing temperatures, strong winds and permafrost. Yet, despite being one of harshest environments on […]


High School Community Involvement

August 22nd, 2012; By Jenny Burr

In Ontario, all high school students attending public, private, independent and catholic schools are expected to complete 40 hours or more of community involvement work. The decision for this was […]


Voluntary Internships and Volunteer Work

August 21st, 2012; By Jenny Burr

Your graduation day has come and gone. Ideally, finding work in your main area of study is what most hope to achieve. For some recent grads, work is immediately obtained […]


Are plastic bags really necessary?

August 17th, 2012; By David Suzuki Foundation

A national newspaper columnist wrote that “banning plastic bags will do exactly nothing to save the planet.” She went on to argue that they’re even environmentally friendly. Outright bans may […]


Benefits of Volunteerism in High School

August 17th, 2012; By Jasmin Bollman

High school students, it’s time to get motivated! Volunteering while still in high school provides you with the framework for your future career path, as well as instills in you […]


Corporate Social Responsibility

August 16th, 2012; By Susan Huebert

Corporate Social Responsibility Suppose that you are an owner or manager of a large company, and you have a choice to make. Your company has the option of working on […]