Opinion
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Supplied 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…
Read More » - Liberal Party of Canada
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…
Read More » - Kishore Uthamaraj
University students need specific policies that include them in this election
April is a tense time for university students, and it just got worse. As we prepare for finals, we’re facing…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
Transparency is important to elections, some seem to disagree
What is an election without a little drama? And no, I’m not talking about the federal election — I’m referring…
Read More » - Lily Polenchuk
Burlap Sack: Frieless Dewey’s
Look, I don’t mean to hit Dewey’s while it’s down, but it’s brutal right now. What was once a prime…
Read More » - Rachel Narvey
Tug-of-war: Attracting skilled labour while limited immigration
Thousands of researchers, scientists, and tech-professionals are facing job loss in the United States (U.S.). Canada has a strategic opening…
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