Mental Health

Is the Attention Span of Gen Z & Gen Alpha Shrinking — And Why It Matters

Taranjeet Slatch - December 18, 2025

Back in the mid-1990s, a 12-year-old in Canada or the United States could count on Saturday mornings for one thing: cartoons. Shows like DuckTales or Animaniacs were scheduled,...

Artificial Intelligence

The Truth About AI Girlfriends & Digital Companionship: A Growing Mental Health Crisis?

Taranjeet Slatch - November 30, 2025

Over the last three years, one of the fastest-growing yet least-discussed technologies has quietly exploded across Canada, the U.S., Europe, and Asia: AI girlfriends and...