‘Jihad of the pen’

Recently, I’ve been observing the situation in Syria and have been startled by the number of Canadians who are going there to fight in the name of “jihad” and Islam, for terrorist groups such as ISIS. They are even active on social media, while being in Syria, propagating their extremist views to other Muslim youth […]

Ask sex workers about legalization

New developments in the Berlusconi case and Justice Minister Peter MacKay’s recent comments that “exploring all possible options to ensure the criminal law continues to address the significant harms that flow from prostitution,” help show the global concern on this issue. Are we tackling side effects and symptoms or willing to delve deeper toward the […]

Voting Rights

On Thursday, Ontarians will head to the polls to elect the next premier. As a youth, I have always been quite interested in politics and elections. I strive to follow election campaigns and party platforms. I even try to analyze the platforms myself and then evaluate who will be the best leader for our province. […]