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How To Do Christmas & Hanukkah This Year

Christmas 2024 is literally just around the corner! Here in Vancouver, we just finished celebrating Taylor Swift’s last leg of her successful ERAS tour and we...

What Roblox’s safety updates mean for its users

By Sara M. Grimes, McGill University; The Conversation Following weeks of controversy and mounting public scrutiny, the popular social gaming platform Roblox has updated its parental...

People who are good at reading have different brains

By Mikael Roll, Lund University; The Conversation The number of people who read for fun appears to be steadily dropping. Fifty percent of UK adults say...

China restricted young people from video games. But kids are evading the bans and getting into trouble

By Tianyi Zhangshao, University of Sydney; Ben Egliston, University of Sydney; Marcus Carter, University of Sydney; The Conversation In late November, Australia’s federal parliament passed landmark legislation...

As floodwaters rise, toxic contaminants released from old landfills pose more of a hazard to nature and to us

By Kate Spencer, Queen Mary University of London; The Conversation Extensive flooding of the River Thames and its tributaries across south-east England in February 2014 was...

Trump’s demonization of asylum-seekers undermines global protections — will Canada be complicit?

Assad leaves behind a fragmented nation – stabilizing Syria will be a major challenge for fractured opposition and external backers

By Sefa Secen, Nazareth University; The Conversation The brutal 54-year reign of the Assad family in Syria looks to be over. In a matter of days,...

Are you eligible to sponsor your spouse or partner for Canadian immigration?

By Asheesh Moosapeta, CIC News Canadian citizens and permanent residents can sponsor their spouse, common-law partner, or conjugal partner for permanent residence (PR). Although the concept...

December 2024: State of the Express Entry pool

By Asheesh Moosapeta, CIC News We can observe several patterns in recent Express Entry draws. IRCC has already held the first and second Express Entry draws...

New laws to boost tourism industry, enhance food security

By Anna Leah Gonzales, Philippine News Agency MANILA – Government officials are optimistic about the country’s economic prospects following the enactment of two laws which aim to...