Fight the power: how Gen Z became a political force to be reckoned with
Interesting article (available here) from the British site, The Observer. These results seem to mirror youth engagement in the 2026 U.S. midterms elections.
Tree‑hugging optional: What today’s green tradespeople actually care about
New research from my departmental colleagues (Anelyse Weiler & Jen Kostuchuk) on men, masculinity and the green economy. Article in The Conversation, is here.
MapQuest now showing surveillance camera locations across Canada, U.S.
An interesting move from the renegade map provided. CBC article here, how to enable the feature in MapQuest, here. Great example of Foucault’s work as well as how technology can be used as [...]
How I built a machine that feeds millions
An inspiring TED talk by Felix Brooks-church (here). For more on Felix, see here.
Perceptions of gender-based violence and gender equality, identity and expression in Canada, 2025
New report from StatsCan available here.
She Never Dances Alone
Video is here. In She Never Dances Alone, Jeffrey Gibson pays homage to the matriarchal roots of many Indigenous communities and the healing power of art. The video features acclaimed jingle [...]
A Contested Road Through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge and Wilderness
A description of the road project and the likely consequences if built, is here and a great documentary about it, here. Photo credit: Lisa Hupp/USFWS
The rise of singlehood in Canada
A good summary from the CBC about the benefits and costs of remaining single. Article is here.
Climate Change Atlas of Canada
Lots of information including videos, Indigenous climate practices, mental health, food sovereignty, etc. Site is here.