February 2026 Newsletter
After more than half a century, humanity is heading back to the Moon. Artemis marks a return shaped by new science, broader representation, and strong Canadian contributions—reminding us how far we’ve come, and why this moment matters now.
WeCanReason Webinar – From Faith to Freedom: My Journey from Turkey to Canada video released
Berke Topcuoglu, born in Istanbul in 1991, grew up questioning authority in a conservative setting. Shaped by his grandmother’s secular values, he faced persecution for his beliefs before moving to Canada, where he now promotes reason, democracy, and freedom of thought.
Teach Critical Thinking Over Conspiracy Theories
A skeptical family confronts a Moon hoax claim in a classroom, debunks two myths, and reframes it as a teachable moment about evidence-based science and critical thinking. #moonlanding
DIY Botox Dangers Exposed
DIY Botox may seem tempting, but self-injecting a neurotoxin can lead to serious health risks. Learn why it's best to leave these procedures to professionals. #botox #neurotoxin
WeCanReason Speakers’ Weekly Update
Catch up with what our speakers did last week
#SethAndrews #psychicsofinstagram #psychics
Planet-Hunters Rejoice; Exoplanet Hunt Resumes
After a hiccup, TESS is back on the sky, ready to spot transits and help find new worlds.
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
#humanist
One Step Closer to Clean Li-ion Recycling
A Chinese team claims a CO2-and-water method for Li-ion battery recycling. Early-stage and not a market overhaul yet, but it signals a practical path to turning waste into resource.
Humanism, Canadian Style: A Book for Thinkers
Humanism: Canadian Perspectives brings together voices from across Canada reflecting on reason, compassion, and justice in a diverse society—offering thoughtful, open-ended insights into what it means to live ethically without dogma.
WeCanReason Webinar – From Faith to Freedom: My Journey from Turkey to Canada with Berke Topcuoglu
Berke Topcuoglu, born in Istanbul in 1991, grew up questioning authority in a conservative setting. Shaped by his grandmother’s secular values, he faced persecution for his beliefs before moving to Canada, where he now promotes reason, democracy, and freedom of thought.







