Article content 2020 has been a year like no other. As it wraps up, the Saskatoon StarPhoenix and Regina Leader-Post have invited community members to submit personal essays reflecting on the current crisis. The one below is by Ariq Ahmed, a Saskatoon teen who started his first year of a Bachelor of Arts at the University of British Columbia in the fall. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Ahmed: Blatant rejection of the status quo is no longer an act of moral heroism Back to video I still remember that day in May. The view from my living room window was overcast and dull. It felt like a God-given allegory for the dread brought about from my naivety.