Current Events

While there are biological causes for depression, this is by no means the only factor which may contribute to this problem.

Depression is not a respecter of persons; it impacts people of all different backgrounds and in all kinds of circumstances. However, there are some biological contributors to depression.

You likely remember the slogan, “Just say no to drugs.” It seems simple enough. The message that drugs are destructive is one that most would agree with.

Great plagues have ravaged populations throughout man's history. These plagues afflict rich and poor alike--they do not discriminate. One study set the cost of depression and anxiety to Canada at nearly $50 billion annually.

Hamas terrorists invaded the state of Israel, killing civilians, beheading babies and children, raping women, and taking hostages to use as bargaining chips and human shields.

A June 15, 2023, Fraser Institute article reported that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sent the following tweet: “We’re seeing more and more of these fires because of climate change.” It is unhelpful to make or report public statemen

How do we solve inflation, the housing crisis and other aspects of our broken economy?

Everyone would agree that pollution and activities that impact climate in a negative way are undesirable, and should even be forbidden.

The impact of the Russia-Ukraine war, or more importantly, the varied international response to it, has been changing the global balance of power.

The Russian-Ukraine war that began in February 2022 will have a significant impact on the relationships between nations for years to come, despite any peace deals that will arise.

The US dollar has been a major currency of choice since the end of World War II. Despite a series of crises both domestic and foreign, the currency has not only prevailed, but has grown in dominance.

In the short time since the "Belt and Road Initiative" was announced by President Xi Jinping of China in 2013, it has grown to be home to the largest piece of economic infrastructure in human history.