Nike Is Still Doing It, & So Is Every Other Mass Producing Store
As you slip on your newly bought Topshop jeans and Aritzia wool knit jacket, do you ever wonder where this clothing was made? You’ve probably read “Made in China” or “Made in India” written on every...
View ArticleWelcome the Syrian Refugees: They Are Not Terrorists
When Alan Kurdi, the three-year-old Syrian boy who had been rejected entry into Canada, washed up on a Turkish beach, Canadians launched en masse protests to bring in more refugees. But the wave of...
View ArticleA Perspective On Decision Making
Question of the day: “Why does it feel soooo gooood, so gooood to be bad?” Probably a million other better ways to write an introduction, but in the cliche of it all, you’ve probably wondered the same...
View ArticleCompetition Breeds Success
“Competition helps breed success and success is contagious… laziness is a cancer” -Fraser Roberts By: Sophia Introduction In one way or another each of us has, most likely, been involved in, or...
View ArticleCracking the Cocoa Bean Industry
(Source: CNN) – A breakdown of how money is distributed in the cocoa industry Meet Alphonse, a cocoa bean farmer from The Ivory Coast who has been harvesting cocoa beans his whole life. Yet on The...
View ArticleTo Buy, Or Not To Buy
Online shopping is one of today’s biggest fads; yet will it replace in-store retail shopping? With popularity growing over the past few years, it seems like more and more people have resorted to...
View ArticlePassion Panel: YHS Talks
Speakers: Ysabella, Megan & Clara “Passions are one of the greatest things to have and should not be taken lightly” – Saskia, Class of 2018 After a successful first debut in February 2017, head...
View ArticleExposed; Our Wasteful Shopping Culture
Dressing to impress was never sustainable We are buying more clothes than ever before. A recent study released by Mckinsey & Company reveals the average person buys 60 percent more items of...
View ArticleThe Gender Wage Gap
Equality Cannot be Reached without a Catalyst In many countries, women do not get the same amount of pay as men. Canada is a country whose values are built on democracy: valuing human rights, equality,...
View ArticleHot Off the Press: March issue of the Blackwatch Newsletter
The Blackwatch Newsletter Vol 3 March 2019 (1) Edited by Devon S. ’21 Featuring articles on… How to wear the school uniform by Ada S. ’20 Understanding Hallucinogens by May F. ’21 Detecting Fake News...
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