15 Mar 2021

Have we become a Society that practises ageism?

As a society, we have all been complicit in the shocking and inadequate levels of care in our nursing homes. The time to address the maelstrom of these inadequacies is now. We all need to be involved. Each of us...
By Cece M. Scott
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15 Mar 2021

Youth And Mental Health: The Shadow Pandemic

The pandemic has had a detrimental effect on the mental health of our youth. They feel isolated and alone, without peer support or the usual engagement in fun activities. But there is help for this cohort that is free, anonymous...
By Cece M. Scott
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12 Jun 2020

We’re All Trying to Stay Positive in the Pandemic, But Who’s Coping Best?

Since COVID-19 was announced as a pandemic earlier this year, and the country was put into lockdown, it’s been more important than ever to find moments of positivity. Combined with the economic hardships many have faced, these are clearly unprecedented...
By City Life Staff
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09 Mar 2020

The ABCs Of Negotiation

The ABCs of education are being parsed in a whole new way as the conflict between Ontario’s educators and the government’s Ministry of Education escalate. In this new curriculum of negotiations, the A stands for (rotating strikes) action; the B...
By Cece M. Scott
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13 Aug 2019

Canada’s Newest Mr. Nice Guy – Shawn Mendes

With a back catalogue of hits and a host of multimillion selling albums to his name already, it’s easy to forget that Canada’s latest hot-shot musical export — and all-round affable celeb — Shawn Mendes is only just out of...
By Jan Janssen
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13 Aug 2019

Putting Mind And Body First – Jaclyn Goman

Jaclyn Goman is giving back to her community by speaking up on mental health and fitness. Mental illness can affect anyone at any time, but when listening to role models such as Jaclyn Goman, mental illness becomes a bit easier...
By Nickolas Lombardi
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20 Jun 2019

A Healing Heart – A Second Chance At Life

The inspiring true story of one woman’s journey of plummeting to rock bottom and learning how to rise into a new life. If I gave you a blank piece of paper and I asked you to tell me who you...
By Melissa Valenticevic
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10 Oct 2018

Mental Health: The Slopes and Summits

Canadian freestyle skier and Olympian Travis Gerrits shares his journey with mental health, as he supports the RBC Race for the Kids. Q: Can you tell us about your journey with mental health? A: I remember experiencing symptoms of mental...
By Victoria Scott
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09 Aug 2018

Mental Health Does Not Discriminate

The recent deaths by suicide of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain have brought one of society’s biggest controversies to the forefront — how should mental health issues be addressed? Alex Shendelman’s sister ended her life by suicide more than a...
By Cece M. Scott
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