When Allison Hunt found out that she needed a new hip -- and that Canada’s national health care system would require her to spend nearly 2 years on a waiting list (and in pain) -- she took matters into her own hands.

Did you ever have a teacher who cared for you when no one else did? Jok Church tells a short, moving story of the teacher who sheltered him as a young gay teen and helped him grow -- and how, many years later, he and his partner had the...

This video defines epiphany as well as claim.

Pupil outcome: I can support an argument with effective evidence. Key learning points: - Evidence within a paragraph should contain linked moments and quotations. - Moments should be contextualised and linked with connectives, to...

Discusses case studies of companies finding brand value and financial return on investments in sustainability

James Joyce is one of the greatest writers of all time, but that doesn't make his work easy to understand. This video covers the major events of his most famous short story: "Araby," and pays particular attention to those confusing last...

"Wise men" or "Magi?" What did this mean for the inhabitants of the ancient Mediterranean?

According to the Gospel of Matthew, the magi bring gold, frankincense, and myrrh as expensive gifts to the young Jesus. We all know what gold is, but what is this frankincense and myrrh stuff? What did the ancients use it for?

Jacquelyn Gill, a paleoecologist and Assistant Professor of climate science at the University of Maine, discusses coring and "tasting" the ice age. National Park Service and Schoodic Institute staff assisted with coring in 2016.

In this video, we take a look at how Christmas celebrations changed in Georgian Britain as the country moved away from its puritan roots. We examine the customs and traditions of the time, such as the exchange of small gifts, the...