WeCanReason Speakers’ Weekly Update
Catch up with what our speakers did last week
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Drink, Chat, Learn: come with us to the Skeptics in the Pub
Join us for a fun and lively night at Skeptics in the Pub with the RMA!
It’s the perfect chance to meet like-minded people, share ideas, and enjoy a casual evening of skepticism and conversation.
This month’s topic is Haunted Houses and Terrifying Tales.
See you there! 🍻
See what leaders in science, secularism, critical thinking, and skepticism did last week
Here’s a little of what secularists, skeptics, atheists, and scientists did last week
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Clock Changes and Health: The Safer Path
Canadian researchers argue permanent standard time better protects health than permanent daylight saving, citing circadian disruption and mixed effects on sleep and learning.
Second-Generation Planet Near White Dwarf
HS 0209+0832 may host a second-generation Jupiter-sized planet formed from dying-star material, with niobium signalling a new kind of planetary chemistry around white dwarfs.
In The News
Navigating Truth Online: Join Media Literacy Week
Media Literacy Week 2026, hosted by MediaSmarts, helps Canadians navigate misinformation, AI, and online safety through national events, workshops, and activities from October 26–30, with Digital Citizen Day on October 28 promoting responsible digital engagement.
Winter Solstice Celebration – Join Us for the Longest Night of the Year!
The magic of the Winter Solstice is just around the corner, and we’re throwing a cozy celebration to welcome the season! Join us for an evening of warmth, laughter, and great company as we gather to celebrate the longest night of the year.
Please consider being a volunteer to help make this night unforgettable. Check the blog post for more info.
Butterflies: Illusion as a Survival Strategy
Butterflies use colour and motion to create visual tricks that confuse predators, adding illusion to the list of survival strategies beyond camouflage and mating signals.
WeCanReason Speakers’ Weekly Update
Catch up with what our speakers did last week
#SethAndrews #psychicsofinstagram #psychics
Storytelling in the Lab: Science You Can Share
A year-long initiative shows how clear storytelling helps scientists connect with the public and boost understanding of complex research.