Category Archives: DiscussionBoard

Nuclear Energy

Nuclear energy has gotten a lot of attention since the recent nuclear disaster in Japan. After the recent earthquake struck Japan, a series of equipment failures led to the release of radioactive material <source>. This incident has made the public … Continue reading

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Waithes or Maids?

It has been slightly more than a year since Quebec-based clothing company Jacob announced it was finally time for a retailer to “take a stand on retouching”. It promised that beginning with its 2010 fall campaign, all of its brand including Jacob, … Continue reading

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Arab Spring in Libya

The Libyan crisis persists after months of fighting. The group of revolutions in the Middle East now termed “Arab Spring” implied a new hope for democracy in the area. Though all governments resisted the movement, many eventually fell or agreed … Continue reading

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Election Day! Don’t Forget to Vote!

You know how we’re always saying youth don’t have enough power? Here is your chance to make a difference! Today, May 2nd, 2011, marks a federal election, where every Canadian fortunate enough with the opportunity to vote can take advantage … Continue reading

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Changes Headed Our Way

The effects of global warming are visible all around us. They have recently also been noted in arctic waters. The temperature of arctic waters is the warmest it has been 2000 years! Arctic ice is melting faster than any computer … Continue reading

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16 Charitable Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day (via Philanthropy Writing)

Valentine’s Day is synonymous with sharing gifts, expressing love, and spending time with good friend and family. In other places around the world, however, people may not be so fortunate to enjoy this special day. This year, try multiplying your … Continue reading

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The Rippling Effect of the Gulf Oil Spill

We are all connected—from the oil spilling into the gulf to the algae it chokes at the bottom of the sea to the fish who lands on your plate, carrying with it the pollution someone else created. ~ Marisa Baratta … Continue reading

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Time to Clean Up House

Undoubtedly, you’ve made a New Year’s resolution or two. Let us make one for you: to live in a clean, safe, healthy home. As a reader of ChangeTomorrow’sWorld.com—or simply by virtue of living on this planet—you’re familiar with global climate change and … Continue reading

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Aga Khan Praises Canada on Pluralism

As a recent honorary citizen of Canada (a title to which only 4 other individuals have received, including Nelson Mandela), the Aga Khan discussed the Canadian experience as suggesting that “honouring one’s own identity need not mean rejecting others,” he said … Continue reading

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Prostitution Laws in Ontario Walk the Tightrope

For those of you who may not have known, prostitution isn’t exactly illegal in Canada. I mean, barring that fact that every other aspect of prostitution is illegal (communication, living off the money you make, etc.), technically, you can sell … Continue reading

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