Opinion
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Leah Hennig Danielle Smith blurs the border between Canadian and U.S. conservatism
When Alberta Premier Danielle Smith flew to Florida to hang out with Ben Shapiro, she didn’t just pack her suitcase.…
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Marble Pedestal: Oilers back in the playoffs
Another playoffs run — I don’t think my heart or wallet can take it! First off, lets all say a…
Read More » - Lily Polenchuk
Marble Pedestal: The return of spring
The beginning of spring is the first sign of our freedom, unless you are taking spring classes. Then it is…
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Social media is becoming a key part of our elections
With the Canadian federal election race in full swing ahead of election day on April 28, different parties have been…
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Trading the Mountie for a maybe: Alberta’s risky police makeover
If Alberta’s government had a badge for every time it picked a fight with Ottawa, it could start its own…
Read More » - Amanda Sparks
What the GSA executive director’s departure really reveals
Disclosure: Benjamin J. Kucher was previously the GSA’s vice-president (student life). The sudden and unannounced departure of Lewie Moodley, the…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
Marble Pedestal: Focusing on your local candidates
We all know the names Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre, and Jagmeet Singh. But do we know the names Heather McPherson,…
Read More » - Toni Reed
Smith putting American interests above Canadians’, yet again
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith did an interview with American far right-wing news outlet Breitbart on March 8, 2025. She called…
Read More » - Randy Savoie
Indigenous students are still fighting to be heard in student governance
Disclosure: Benjamin J. Kucher was previously the GSA’s vice-president (student life). Reconciliation cannot be symbolic. Yet too often, that’s all…
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Unpacking the Mark Carney effect: The acceptance of elitism
On January 6, 2025, the day former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation, the Liberal Party of Canada was…
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