By: Terry Tian As a high school senior going back to school, I have come across some questions and doubts regarding the policies put in place by educational boards. Despite having mandatory protective measures at schools (face masks, and sanitation processes), many still suffer the difficulty of balancing social distancing with educational practices. This bringsContinue reading “Understanding COVID 19: Part 3 Back to School”
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Asian American Discrimination In Post-Secondary Education
By: Kai Ma Article was Edited by: Terry Tian Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own, and do not necessarily reflect the views espoused by The Lost Canadian. As a Chinese-Canadian high school student months away from university applications, I’m certainly feeling some hopelessness at the moment. In light of theContinue reading “Asian American Discrimination In Post-Secondary Education”
Understanding COVID-19: Part 2 Controversy Surrounding Masks
By: Terry Tian According to Gallup Polls, US adults surveyed between June 29th and July 5th reported that only 44% of individuals always wore masks outside the home and 28% very often wearing a mask. Similarly, a CTV poll released on June 26 concluded that 60% of Canadians regularly wore masks outside the house. ComparedContinue reading “Understanding COVID-19: Part 2 Controversy Surrounding Masks”
Clarifying the Chinese Uighur Crisis
By: Kai Ma If one were to get the majority of their knowledge on current events from social media posts such as the one above, the general gist of the ongoing Uighur crisis in China would be: the Chinese government is conducting a variety of unthinkably horrible practices including re-education camps and forced sterilization againstContinue reading “Clarifying the Chinese Uighur Crisis”
Understanding COVID-19: Part 1 Economic Impacts
By: Terry Tian The world is most certainly entangled in a global crisis with the rise of Covid-19. With only 59 confirmed cases as of January 8, this number has risen to nearly 22 million in August 2020. The impacts of the pandemic have not only affected the health of individuals from all across theContinue reading “Understanding COVID-19: Part 1 Economic Impacts”