Yearly Archives: 2026

The Environmentalist: when Earth hits its limits

Welcome to The Environmentalist, your column for understanding the natural world. Today we will be talking about planetary limits. Almost everything in life has limits....

Doublet earthquakes devastate vulnerable Venezuela

On June 24, four minutes past six p.m. local time, a doublet earthquake hit Venezuela with a 7.2 magnitude foreshock 23 kilometres off the...

Sweet syrup and bitter history

For years now, I haven’t called Canada Day a celebration, but an observation. It has been a chance to learn more about my country...

An alarming realization on BC Emergency Alerts

I still remember the first time I witnessed my phone blasting the emergency alarm through BC Emergency Alerts. It was for an active shooter...

The Cascade Shuffle

Welcome to The Cascade’s first ever shuffle! As Editor-in-Chief, I thought I should try and focus on something relevant to our campus or community. But...

Canada restricts social media use for children under 16

On June 10, 2026, a first reading of Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act, was given by the federal government of Canada, which...

Canada’s World Cup rollercoaster

On June 24, Switzerland’s soccer team disrupted Canada’s vision of claiming the top spot in Group B for the FIFA World Cup 2026 with...

Hand-crafted art versus slop

Horror movies are taking centre stage this year, which is rather shocking considering that movie theatres are dead! At least, according to media conglomerates...

B.C. wildfire season

As the summer season hits its peak, B.C. is starting to feel the usual wildfire anxiety. At the time of this writing, the B.C....

Horoscopes

Aries - Mar. 21 to Apr. 19 We all know you win in the end. Your in-chargeness is getting way too… in chargey. So, cool...

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