Welcome to the inaugural issue of Generation Why, a weekly interactive magazine curated by young Canadians for young Canadians.Each week, CBC readers under the age of 30 and young staffers will collaborate to build a digital digest of the best content that CBC news and current affairs programming has to offer.

Young people today have an unprecedented amount of access to global information, but in this increasingly fast-paced, ever-changing digital landscape it can be easy to miss stories that are interesting, informative or useful.
Robert Munsch was himself an open book during the CBC's first online human library event on Saturday.
The White House has officially weighed in on a ballooning petition to deport U.S-based British television host Piers Morgan, whose anti-gun stance raised the ire of over 100,000 people who wanted to boot him for "targeting the Second Amendment."
On Monday, CBC News launched the Who Gets In series, a collection of
reports that take a closer look at
Canada's changing immigration system.
The CBC Community team shares their top 5 most heartwarming stories of the year: posts about those who have overcome adversity, shown kindness and generosity, and demonstrated how bold, brave, and beautiful everyday people can be. 
A real estate agent is defending her ad for an "explosive deal" on the house next door to a bomb-filled Barrie home.
CBC Arts reporter Deana Sumanac dishes on dealing with publicists and shares her celebrity horror story.
An armoured-car robbery that left three security guards dead at the University of Alberta has provoked a strong reaction among the CBC News readers across the country.
Argentina broke new ground last week with the implementation of an unprecedented gender identity law, which lifts barriers for those who want to change their names and sexes on official documents.
Labatt has opened up a can of controversy by threatening legal action against the Montreal Gazette, which ran a photograph of suspected killer Luka Rocco Magnotta drinking their signature beer, Labatt Blue.