BACKGROUND Since August 2023, there has been a surge in news reports linking Canada’s housing crisis with the increasing number of international students, making this topic a key issue of…
Lipstick, with its enchanting ability to uplift the spirit and add a vibrant touch to the face, serves as the final flourish that brings color to our complexion and a…
In the fast-paced whirlwind of life, a signature scent serves as the enduring essence that defines one's presence—a fragrant whisper of personality that gracefully lingers in the air long after…
In today's fast-paced world, taking a moment to nurture your body isn't just a luxury—it's a necessity. Our bodies work tirelessly for us, day in and day out, and they…
In 2008, I experienced Spring in Ottawa for the first time. As a Master's student at Carleton University, my days were primarily spent on campus, immersed in schoolwork. However, the…
Incorporating Vitamin C serum into your daily skincare ritual is akin to inviting a master artist to paint your skin with the hues of health and brilliance. Each drop is…
In the midst of bustling workdays, where deadlines loom and the hustle never seems to end, a moment of calm can feel like a rare and precious jewel. Imagine, after…
In recent months, I've compiled a collection of memoirs exploring the immigrant experience, encompassing themes of immigration, integration, identity, and belonging. From diverse voices, I've listed 16 books, arranged chronologically…
The Globe and Mail's recent report, revealing a staggering 1,500 percent surge in asylum claims by international students in Canada over the past five years, has sparked concern among researchers…
Amidst the tumultuous terrain of my Canadian professional journey, accolades for my research and teaching prowess often grace my path. While they momentarily stir joy and satisfaction within me, they…