On The Cover:
Our own Canadian megastar Avril Lavigne
Table of Contents
LETTERS
Letter from the Editor / Your Feedback
WORLD ISSUES
Global Issues: Hot issues from around the world
Oh Canada! & Beyond: Cool New Briefs from Canada and the world
REAL LIFE
Whaddya Think? What is your fave Summer Olympic sport?
Getting Deep: Q&A’s about stuff that matters
Knowing Peace in Uganda: When violence is all you know – can you change your ways?
ENTERTAINMENT
Cover Story – Avril Lavigne: Faze’s Interview with Canada’s most famous teen
Out of Your Mouth: Rocking Madonna’s Music
Drama Queens: Lindsay Lohan talks about nasty gossip
Keshia Chante: Is cool with it
BEAUTY
Cool Stuff for Hot Days: Summer essentials to keep close at hand
S.O.S. Save Our Skin: The science of healthy skin
7 Weapons to Help Battle Acne: A simple list
Funky Hair for Fun Summer Days or Nights
TRAVEL & STYLE
Tobago: Discover an island paradise
Paradise Island Fashion: Our beachwear photoshoot in Tobago with a all-star cast
HEALTH
Beat The Heat: What you need to know so you can keep your cool
Give It A Rest: Catch some zzzzzs so you’ve got energy for the important stuff – like having fun
Taking the Sting Out of Summer: Bug Basics
TECHNOLOGY
Cheaters Beware: Gaming designers are leveling the playing field
CAREER
A Different Calling: Check out some not-so-common jobs
SPORTS
Dreams of Gold: Olympians talk about their path to the podium
Threads of Gold: Some of the clothing technology athletes depend on
Niki Troock – Wake Rider: This wakeboarding babe is out to make waves
AND THEN SOME…
Hot Summer Reads: Book reviews
Horoscopes: What does yours say….?
Rant: Sara, Host of GirlzTV writes about four things holding back career girls
Ask Ed – If You Dare! Ed the Sock answers your personal questions, Ed-Style