What is Wexit? Following the results of the Canadian federal election, an independentist movement surfaced: the Wexit. Inspired by the name Brexit, this movement is requesting the separation of Western Canada but is more active in Alberta. Why does Alberta want to separate themselves from the rest of Canada? An under-represented political culture Federal election […]
Millennials and relationships When it comes to relationships, millennials are significantly different from previous generations. In 10 years, the rate of singles from this generation went from 52% to 64%. Unlike previous generations, those born between 1980 and 2000 are less likely to marry in their twenties. Why is this generation so different than previous […]
Is the pink tax a myth? We often hear that being a woman costs more. Although this saying is often used in a funny situation, those prices are rooted in the inequality of marking and takes advantage of female consumers. In popular jargon, the pink tax is often considered as inflation of feminine hygiene and […]
The Bill 21 debate Quebec’s secularism law ( Bill 21) was introduced by the Coalition Avenir Québec, the ruling party in Quebec. In short, this law prevents state workers that are in a position of authority from wearing religious symbols at work. To pass this law, the government had to use the notwithstanding clause on […]
The Top 5 of the trendiest diets Disclaimer: Make sure to consult a health professional before deciding on any diets, as it can be harmful if you have pre-existing conditions and/or suffered from an eating disorder. Every January, we see a surge of individuals starting a new diet. As 2019 is winding down, many young […]
GENERATION ANXIETY Almost half of the Canadian population (41%) is at high risk of mental health issues. For Millennials, this number is 63%, as they are the most at risk generation. One of the most present mental health issue in this generation is anxiety. But why do so many millennials are affected by a anxiety […]
You’ll be gaining one hour of sleep this weekend Don’t forget to set back your clocks by one hour on November 3rd. The end of daylight saving time will allow Quebecers and most Canadians to gain an hour of sleep. This means that the sun will rise earlier, but that our natural light exposition will […]