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helloimnik Our selfishness will be our downfall against COVID-19
As we near the end of the first month of 2021, I’ve been hoping that maybe things would finally be…
Read More » - Joris Beugels
To save caribou, we need to act now
If you’re around my age, you might remember watching the 2004 animated Christmas film, The Polar Express. If you’ve seen…
Read More » - Vera Davidova
Reusable masks are one way to fight COVID-19
Masks are inevitable. The number of active COVID-19 cases in Alberta tells us that our somewhat-diligent acts of social distancing…
Read More » - Chris Schwarz/Government of Alberta via Alberta Newsroom
On COVID-19, our leaders need to set a better example
On November 29, Canada announced its plan to extend the travel restrictions in response to the perturbing increase in COVID-19…
Read More » - Pia Co
Violence against Mi’kmaq fisheries was never about lobster
When we learned about European Settlers coming to what is now known as Canada, our teachers showed us photos of…
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Privatizing COVID-19 tests only works for the elite
Health care is in a precarious state in Alberta. Premier Jason Kenney’s government has implemented cuts to health care and…
Read More » - Christien Ford
It’s time to get behind a single, national contact tracing app
As COVID cases in Alberta continue to steadily rise with no signs of stopping, it’s becoming increasingly clear that our…
Read More » - CBC
Marble Pedestal: Schitt’s Creek & Canadian TV
If you haven’t watched Schitt’s Creek yet, what are you doing? Seriously. Schitt’s Creek is Canada’s gem that is finally…
Read More » - Cody Shimizu
If we ignore restrictions, a second lockdown is guaranteed
Have you noticed how there is a mandatory requirement of masks in places of retail, service and public now that…
Read More » - Christien Ford
Politics should stay out of non-partisan appointments
The federal government has made a number of high profile appointments to government positions, most recently Bob Rae and Salma…
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