Ishani Nath

How to find the perfect university scholarship

You don’t need the highest grades in your class or serious financial need in order to be eligible for awards. Says one expert: ‘You can’t win if you don’t try.’

Two Jack Lake, Alberta (Paul Zizka)

This Alberta photographer captures ‘wild skaters’ against breathtaking backdrops

These skaters await the perfect confluence of conditions, like surfers seeking the ultimate wave. Paul Zizka’s photos lay bare the ethereal magic of skating on Alberta’s lakes, surrounded by nature.

Some Canadians are using their stay-at-home months to plan extended bucket-list vacations (Hannah Mcphee / EyeEm/Getty Images)

People are planning their dream vacations—for whenever it’s finally safe

Fun was more or less cancelled in 2020. Now, people are getting ready to go away on the vacations of their dreams.

Mehregan Saffari (Courtesy of Mehregan Saffari)

How scholarships made a big difference in the lives of these students and grads

A scholarship can make a huge impact on a student’s life. Yet every year, millions of dollars go unclaimed.

Funeral Director RIchard Paul adjusts a body in a casket. (Photograph by Isaac Paul)

How grieving has changed during coronavirus: A funeral director’s experience

‘I realized how important rituals are in response to the chaotic experience of grief. I feel disoriented right now because I’m not able to provide families with those comforts.’

There is no excuse for mispronouncing Jagmeet Singh’s name

Ishani Nath: Jagmeet Singh is Canada’s first non-white leader of a major political party—yet reporters are still mispronouncing his name

A daughter to her widowed father: ‘It’s not too late to find happiness with someone new’

Before You Go: When her mum died, Ishani Nath and her dad became closer, talking like never before. The one thing they’ve avoided: what if he wanted to date again?

Confessions of a former mean girl

How I bullied to fit in at school