Need Volunteer Hours? Join a Mob
The student’s quest for 40 community service hours is not always a pretty one. Sponge-bathing senior citizens and picking up garbage are healthy for the community, but often so uninspiring […]
Old-growth forests 101
Why are old-growth forests important? When thinking about healthy forests, it’s not often that we think about dead, dying or diseased trees but any forest manager will tell you that they’re […]
A Guide to University Housing Part 1: The Downside of Dorm Life
No parents, co-ed dorms, constant partying and food whenever you want it; living in residence sounds like a blast! And it can be, but if you’re considering spending a year […]
Canada Environment – current issues and definitions
Sourced: index mundi ( Canadian issues and definitions ) Environment – current issues: air pollution and resulting acid rain severely affecting lakes and damaging forests; metal smelting, coal-burning utilities, and […]
A Guide to University Housing Part 2: Life at Home
For some, making the move between home and campus can be a difficult decision. Since I am the only writer here on the JPD team that has stayed at home […]
Sports for Life: A Career in Physical Education is Possible
With the Winter Olympics just behind us, and the FIFA World Cup still going on,2010 is becoming an exciting year for international sports. Although extra-curricular activities and education do not […]
