Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party of Canada are in the middle of a groundbreaking scandal. Two key members of his cabinet have resigned, citing alleged political interference in an active prosecution involving a multinational corporation. The Liberal members of the Justice Committee forcefully adjourning an emergency meeting with their majority vote, leading members of…
Spring is just around the corner and with spring will come some of the most anticipated movies of the year. Here is a list of movies (in order of release) that you will not want to miss! 1. Shazam! Although DC has a bad reputation with its movies, there has been significant improvement and Zachery…
Music is a powerful tool. Whether it’s a Bösendorfer piano, a Tenori-On (Google it!) or a Shekere from West Africa, music has moved and touched humans all throughout time. It tells stories (take a look at “Wade in the Water”, a song sung by African slaves who worked in the fields) and is true to…
My poetry anthology. Enjoy! Florida Project (based on the movie The Florida Project) Disney World is a fiction Mickey Mouse ears hide a long forgotten road too ugly for tomorrow land We live in a shadowed town Everyone blinded by the shimmer of a fantasy castle Our only fantasy is getting out of here Billboards…
I know that there are loads of people who disagree with me on this, but in my opinion, dating your friends is a terrible decision. It may seem like a great plan from the outside, since you already know them better than anyone else, you know you care about them, and it’s not like you…
Today, I’ll be giving you a visual representation of the 13 Easter Eggs. I like the fact that Google decided to add these things, it makes the site a bit unique. Askew If you don’t know what ‘askew’ means, it just means not straight or not a leveled position. Crooked, if you will. By typing…
I began writing for Youth Are Awesome in 2013, when I was in the ninth grade. Now, I’m close to wrapping up my second year of University and will be turning 20 soon. This is the story of my YAA journey and beyond. When I walked into my first YAA meeting, I had no idea…
Though I’ve been there many times, I felt that my most recent experience at the cat café in Kensigton was the loveliest. The Regal Cat Café is one of the most adorable establishments I’ve visited. It’s the perfect way to spend an afternoon (as long as you don’t have cat allergies that is). For those…
So I’m currently in Bio 20 AP, and as an AP student, there are going to be clear differences than the regular curriculum. However, I was not expecting this: To individually or in pairs, select a topic, and complete this massive (to me) plant project. More specifically, we grow plants, conduct an experiment, create a…
New York City is, in my opinion, the best city in the world. It does have a fair share of problems, but I love how iconic the whole entire city is. The overwhelming feeling of just being there feels quiet humbling. That’s why I was so excited when I found an Instagram account (@overheardnewyork) that…
Google Pixel 3 Trailer! At first the Google Pixel may not seem different from other phones around the globe, but as you look closer, it is astonishing what you will come to conclude. “With features like Super Res Zoom, Night Sight, a wide-angle selfie lens, and Google Assistant built deep into the phone’s OS, the…
Green Book surprises many by winning Best Picture.
I have had the worst pasta cravings lately. Really, it’s quite bad. My family doesn’t ever eat pasta at home. When we do, it’s one recipe: pasta salad. We cook up some dried pasta, toss it in olive oil and and balsamic vinegar, with veggies and cheese. My mom detests tomato sauce, and isn’t willing…
As an extremely shy person, I have had to find alternative ways to express myself so people can better understand and I can also get to understand my own self as well through the process. In grade 9, you could say I finally got to bloom. At my school’s winter concert in December 2015, I asked if…
I have decided to share with the world my “I am,” poem that I have created earlier this year. Although it may not be clear, this poem reveals my wishes, fears, goals, and intentions in life. I am fireI wonder when my embers will smoulder I hear the whispers of dark grey smokeI see the blazing…