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Ford and PCs Create Chaos, Divert Attention from Scandals
Ford and PCs Create Chaos, Divert Attention from Scandals
On Friday, July 27th, Doug Ford personally surprised the entire province of Ontario with the sudden announcement that he and his PC…
Dermot O'Halloran
Jul 31, 2018
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A Dialogue on Social Activism and Progress
A Dialogue on Social Activism and Progress
The third Monday of January each year is designated as MLK day in countries who have set aside a day to recognize and remember Dr. Martin…
The Youth Journal
Jan 17, 2018
Happy New Year, from The Youth Journal
Happy New Year, from The Youth Journal
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from The Youth Journal!
The Youth Journal
Dec 31, 2017
Corporations Are Stripping Americans’ Legal Rights As Congress Deregulates
Corporations Are Stripping Americans’ Legal Rights As Congress Deregulates
On October 27th, 2017, the Starbucks Corporation changed its Terms of Use policy for its customers in the United States. Under the new…
The Youth Journal
Nov 7, 2017
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Cape Town’s Water Crisis is a Warning the World is Running out of Time
Cape Town’s Water Crisis is a Warning the World is Running out of Time
In Cape Town, South Africa’s second-largest city after Johannesburg, the four million people who live there have been surviving a drought…
Dermot O'Halloran
Apr 8, 2018
This University is Experimenting with Realistic Fieldwork in Criminology
This University is Experimenting with Realistic Fieldwork in Criminology
It is often said that hands-on, real life experiences teach us much more than a textbook ever will. This is certainly the case for students…
The Youth Journal
Feb 28, 2018
A Power Struggle in the Rainbow Nation: Political Turmoil in South Africa
A Power Struggle in the Rainbow Nation: Political Turmoil in South Africa
South Africa was thrown into political turmoil after the ruling ANC (African National Congress) party admitted that President Jacob Zuma…
The Youth Journal
Feb 27, 2018
Why is the World Silent on the Political Arrest of Diane Rwigara?
Why is the World Silent on the Political Arrest of Diane Rwigara?
On the 3rd of May 2017, Diane Shima Rwigara announced her intention to vie for presidency in the 2017 general elections of the Republic of…
The Youth Journal
Feb 18, 2018
Changing Our Approach to Defeating Terrorism
Changing Our Approach to Defeating Terrorism
The phrase “radical Islamic terrorism” is but one of the many erroneous usages of the word “radical.” In fact, the misnomer of acts of…
The Youth Journal
Feb 17, 2018
A Brief History and Analysis of Iran–Israeli Relations
A Brief History and Analysis of Iran–Israeli Relations
Iran calls Israel “The Little Satan.” Israel calls Iran “the greatest threat to [its] security”. It’s evident that Israel and Iran don’t…
The Youth Journal
Feb 16, 2018
It’s time for the Canadian Justice System to Acknowledge its Perpetuation of Institutionalized…
It’s time for the Canadian Justice System to Acknowledge its Perpetuation of Institutionalized…
Outrage broke out in a Saskatchewan courtroom on February 9th, as farmer Gerald Stanley was charged not guilty for the death of indigenous…
The Youth Journal
Feb 16, 2018
The Westernisation of Second-Generation Chinese in Canada
The Westernisation of Second-Generation Chinese in Canada
Toronto is the largest city in Canada. With a total population of almost 3 million, 10.8% of all Torontonians were of Chinese descent as of…
The Youth Journal
Feb 15, 2018
Why We Shouldn’t Care About The Dow Crashing
Why We Shouldn’t Care About The Dow Crashing
One cannot say no one saw this coming. The headlines, however, were alarmist as ever. The source of their doomsday tone: on Monday of this…
The Youth Journal
Feb 10, 2018
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