Thirty two years have passed since the United Nations attributed March 22nd as the day of celebration of water; a World Water Day. As a means of increasing awareness amongst populations and governmental bodies, it has fostered environments where water … Continue reading
Alexandra MacNaughton
I am currently in my second year at McGill University, pursuing a B.A. Honours in International Development Studies with a minor in Geography. As a staff writer for Catalyst, I am particularly interested in migration and refugee flows, with a focus on global health and governance.
A Modern Day Slavery Tale? The Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program
“Canada’s temporary foreign worker programmes have been referred to as breeding grounds for modern forms of slavery, a United Nations expert warns.” 58 years ago, Canada, Mexico, and surrounding Caribbean countries came together to form what is commonly known … Continue reading