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Richard Bagan New tuition controls don’t do enough for students
The long awaited and overdue tuition review concluded on Monday with an anticlimactic sputter. Aside from a few good jokes,…
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Miskiew Supreme Court decision a state failure
How many times can the Canadian state shut the door on opportunities that could tangibly advance reconciliation? Too many to…
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Solitary confinement has no place in Canada
If someone is convicted of a crime, does that give us the right to treat that person however we please?…
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Shredding the new Alberta K-4 curriculum would help nobody
Despite accusations by the United Conservative Party (UCP) that the curriculum revision process has been opaque, in a clear act…
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We can’t give the Soldiers of Odin the benefit of the doubt
It’s 2018, and we’re arguably living in the most tolerant and diverse time in history. From politics to pop culture,…
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Boardwalk cannabis ban unrealistically restrictive
What would you do if your landlord barred you from consuming alcohol in your home? Would you sneak off into…
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Free speech on campuses has never been at risk
Let’s get one thing clear: despite all the noise that’s been made, there’s never been a real threat against free…
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A lower youth minimum wage would be exploitative
Occasionally, there comes a time where the intentions of those in charge must be called to question. Sometimes it’s about…
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Smoking trees: can legalization save the forests?
While we’re all aware of what kind of recreational and medical impacts Canada’s legalization of cannabis will have, its environmental…
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Ontario requirement for free speech policies at postsecondary schools necessary
Over the last two years, there’s been ongoing debate and unease regarding freedom of expression on university campuses in Canada.…
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