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Check out these literary-inspired virtual escape rooms. You don't need to have read the books to enjoy them.

  • Good Together - Tips to help you live more sustainably
  • Hurdle - A wellness-focused podcast featuring interviews with inspiringpeople.
  • Nighttime - "Canadian crime, mysteries, and the weird."
  • Quirks and Quarks - Award-winning Canadian science program
  • Science Vs - "Takes on fads, trends, and the opinionated mob to find out what’s fact, what’s not, and what’s somewhere in between."
  • Secret Life of Canada - A Canadian history podcast
  • Spooked - True-life stories of the supernatural, told by those who experienced them.
  • Stuff You Should Know - Josh and Chuck talk about everything from Alcatraz to porta-potties to wetlands.
  • Stuff You Missed in History Class - Features little-known stories from history
  • Switched on Pop - "A podcast about the making and meaning of popular music." Recommended by Rolling Stone.
  • Welcome to Night Vale - Community updates for the fictional town of Night Vale including news announcements from the Sheriff's Secret Police.
  • What's Good Games - 3 friends with over 30 years experience in the video games industry offer commentary and analysis with a side of fun
  • Who Would Win - Calling all nerds! This podcast debates who would win battles between characters from sci fi, fantasy and comic books.

  • The Link Ottawa - Ottawa Public Health's website just for youth, featuring health tips, events, and safer living tips for the 613.
  • Mind Your Mind - a mental health and wellness website for youth
  • Living Green - tips on how to live a greener lifestyle
  • Science News Explores - science stories featuring the latest research in all scientific fields
  • Teen Ink - Magazine, blogs, book series and website written entirely by teens.
  • TED Ed - TED Talks for students