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IKEA recreates Syrian home to show guests a cruel reality

By: Zoe Melnyk A trip to IKEA usually involves a lot of walking around, some cafeteria food that is surprisingly good, and the occasional panic attack when you can’t figure out how to leave. It also...

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Scotland is building its first eco-friendly homeless village

By: Zoe Melnyk As children, we’re taught that anything is possible and that if you work hard enough and if you dream big enough, you can achieve anything. If you ask a classroom of elementary school...

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This Canadian Province just passed a motion for universal basic income

BY: JESSICA BEUKER  On Tuesday, Prince Edward Island took a positive step forward by passing a motion to set up a basic income pilot project. The motion was put forward by Green Party leader Peter...

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This coffee shop is employing people with intellectual and developmental...

BY: QUENTIN STUCKEY Let’s face it: jobs are hard to come by nowadays. Not only is it difficult to find an occupation that gives one a half decent pay cheque, it’s very difficult to find an occupation...

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Pope Francis doesn’t care if you breastfeed in church

Header Image: © Paterm Many would think the murals of Mother Mary breastfeeding Jesus, found in churches all over the world, would have long ago settled the debate on breastfeeding children in church...

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This U.K. insurance company wants separate driving lanes for female drivers

BY: SAMANTHA TAPP Photos via PinkZones Women’s rights are currently a popular issue, especially just after millions marched through their respective cities as part of the protest, Women’s March on...

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This innovative website is giving unknown female artists a voice

BY: QUENTIN STUCKEY  Attitudes are improving in today’s society. Attitudes towards sexuality, race and gender are being challenged as a means to make the world as good a place as it possibly can be....

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Why I rarely want to talk about mental health because of my gender

BY: QUENTIN STUCKEY It’s remarkable how much mental health is becoming more open and less stigmatized. The popular tweet across the globe that surfaces on the International Bell Let’s Talk Day is...

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What is the transgender “bathroom bill” controversy really all about?

BY: ELIJAH BASSETT These past few years, it seems like conservative politicians, including Trump himself, have been weirdly fixated on trans people and public bathrooms. It may sound baffling – because...

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Equal pay for Iceland: everything you need to know

BY: ELIJAH BASSETT  Women and minorities have come a long way in terms of equal rights over the past few decades, but there are still some big problems. One of these is the pay gap.  Although the pay...

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