By: Cassie CaveenThe Avro Arrow, a sleek white jet interceptor developed in Malton, Ontario in the 1950s, could have been many things. It might have become the fastest plane in the world, our best defense against Soviet bombers, and the catalyst to propel Canada to the forefront of the aviation industry. Instead, it became a $400-million pile of scrap metal, and the stuff of legends. This mystery...

Cassie CaveenMrs. Flannery Zero to HeroENG1DDecember 10, 2010Traveling to another country and being situated in some dangerous situations opens ones eyes to true heroics. In the book Forbidden City by William Bell, Alexander Jackson is a seventeen year old boy that travels with his father Ted who is a camera man that works for CBC news. Alex is no hero in the beginning of the novel; but due to...

Last week in Bronx, N.Y., sixteen year old John O’Callaghan was murdered yesterday night. This incident took place in a dark alley near Alfredo’s, a regular teen hangout. John, a Royal, was murdered around 12:30 p.m., and found at midnight by his girlfriend, Hailey Williams.John had been gashed by a knife just below his rib cage. The blade had been drawn across his body and his abdomen was...