Youth Speak News

Another Valentine’s Day has come and gone, and sometimes it feels like just another excuse for the greeting card industry to make a grab for your money. Though biblical in origin, the sweet secular sentiments of love have been overshadowed by pressure to be in a relationship, purchase grocery-store flowers and indulge the chocolate makers.

The Saint John Paul II Academy community is larger than the school’s modest membership would seem to suggest.

I don’t handle conflict well, especially when it comes to social media. I don’t like to engage in online arguments. I don’t like to throw my opinion in the circle. It scares me. It makes me uneasy. 

Mira Gillis wants to be a voice for the voiceless and she’s not going to stop until she is heard.

As I enter my last semester in Alberta’s publicly-funded Catholic schools, I am, more than ever, thankful for the Catholic education I have received.

EDMONTON – Named after the patron saint of the Internet, St. Isidore Catholic Learning Centre in Sherwood Park, Alta., is far from a traditional school setting. 

When I found out about World Youth Day Panama I was beyond excited. 

How young people end up homeless and what happens to them once they’re on the street are basic questions for those who want to end homelessness. 

I can’t stand it when someone says, “I believe in Jesus, not people.” 

Did you know Jan. 12 is known as Quitters’ Day? According to Strava, a social network for athletes, this is the fateful day when most people report failing their New Year’s goals.