2023
Housing on the Line: What PEI’s Proposed Tenancy Amendments Mean for BIPOC Communities
Prince Edward Island is facing one of the toughest rental markets in the country. In Charlottetown, more than half of households are renters, compared to only about a third across the province. At the same time, vacancy rates remain stuck below one percent. In practice, that means that for every 100 rental units, fewer than…
Read MoreCannabis and you: Age matters
Attention international students! Did you know that cannabis – otherwise known as weed or marijuana – impacts your brain differently depending on your age? If you are younger than 25 or 26 years old, your brain is still developing. This means that if you use cannabis during this time, you are impacting your brain development,…
Read MoreCannabis and you: Impacts on you
Cannabis use has both short term and long term impacts on our health, and these can be seen in the form of physical, cognitive, and psychological and emotional impacts. Short term impacts In low doses: In high doses: If you would like to download a PDF of our infographic to share with others, please feel…
Read MoreCannabis and you: Mental health
Although many people will use cannabis to cope with mental health concerns, it is important to understand that cannabis can have a negative impact on our mental health if used frequently, and if we begin using it as teenagers. The earlier in life you begin using cannabis the higher your risk of developing mental health…
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