Yearly Archives: 2026

Canada Invited to Become EU’s First Associate Member

Canada has been invited to become the European Union’s first “associate member,” marking a potentially significant change in the relationship between Canada and Europe. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made the proposal on September 16, 2026, during her annual State of the Union address, with Canadian Prime Minister …

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Data Center Controversy

By Ben Yi Data centers started being built in the 1940s, mainly being constructed in dedicated rooms for early computers. More and more have been built to keep up with the boom of personal computers and the internet. As AI became more developed, data centers have transformed into giant, globally …

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What Happens When Sports Become Entertainment?

By: Elle Shi, Grade 8 Sports have always been entertaining. Fans watch games for exciting moments, dramatic comebacks, and impressive performances. However, as sports become more focused on entertainment, an important question comes up: What happens when the game is no longer the main priority? Today, sports are about much …

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Why Your Morning Routine Might Be Making You Miserable

There’s a certain kind of person who wakes up at 5 a.m., meditates for twenty minutes, journals three pages, drinks a green smoothie, and somehow still makes it to work early. You’ve seen them on social media. And if you’re like most people, watching their routine probably made you feel …

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The Battery Everyone Is Waiting For

By: Mitchell Cui, Grade 11 Almost every rechargeable device in your life runs on the same basic idea. Lithium ions shuttle back and forth between two electrodes, swimming through a liquid electrolyte in between. That liquid has carried consumer electronics for three decades, and it is also the reason batteries …

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The Butterfly Effect of Nature

An ecosystem consists of many distinct species but they function as a network. The addition or removal of one top predator causes a sequence of events that leads to the transformation of the entire community. This event is known as the trophic cascade, which illustrates the role of one species …

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Sweden Election Ends in a Close Race

Sweden held its national parliamentary election on September 13, 2026, in a closely watched contest that could change the country’s government. The election was particularly significant because Sweden has experienced a shift toward stricter immigration policies and stronger support for the right in recent years. Preliminary results on September 14 …

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The Pros and Cons of Online Learning – Xiran Zhang G11

In recent years, online learning has become one of the biggest hot topics for students around the world. With the development of the internet, studying online is no longer a new thing. Many schools use online classes as a way to help students learn flexibly. Although online learning brings many …

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