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Helen Zhang with Supplied Point/Counterpoint: Turkey versus ham for your holiday meal
Around the holidays, there are usually several large meals to attend. But therein lies the age-old question: which holiday meal…
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Canada to miss emissions reduction goal: disappointing, but not surprising
A report published by the UN on November 26 states that Canada is on course to miss our 2030 goal…
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Crisis averted: deer mice and red-back vole will adapt just fine to climate catastrophe
A recent study by U of A researchers suggests that the environmental impacts of industry in the Boreal forests of…
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Minister of Advanced Education’s actions speak louder than his lip service
Politicians being out of touch with the people who elected them is nothing new. But it takes a special kind…
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Editorial: Striking down of Student Choice Initiative a spark of hope for Albertan students
I breathed a sigh of relief when I heard that Ontario’s Student Choice Initiative (SCI) was struck down in provisional…
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Marble Pedestal: Cocktails with body parts in them
Last June, a British man mailed two of his severed toes all the way across the ocean in a box…
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We should do more to acknowledge soldiers of all ethnicities
Remembrance Day has passed. We have honoured the millions of valiant souls that persevered against human calamities of unfathomable proportions.…
Read More » - Tina Tai
Burlap Sack: UCP budget changes to AISH
I know what you’re thinking: “Yay, another article about the UCP budget!” But it just seems to get worse with…
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The first-past-the-post system has got to go
As we watch the dust settle on the most recent federal election, I think that we should be able to come…
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Burlap Sack: Wearing sandals in the snow
You’re walking to class, and suddenly you feel it: the stiff, unforgiving breeze, the chill in the air. A single…
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