Athlete’s Angle
On Tuesday, March 8, 2011, hockey fans watched in horror as Max Pacioretty lay motionless on the ice after colliding head first with rink-side stanchion….
2011
The air up there is mighty thin
Michael Jordan, I am legitimately worried about you. Early this year it was made public that Jordan has been participating in practices with the Charlotte…
Bison briefs
Hockey The Bison women’s hockey team headed into the CIS National Championships as the number three seeded team, but came up empty in their first…
Go Jets Go
The situation in Phoenix has only become crazier since my last piece on the Phoenix Coyotes death watch hit the presses. Media from all over…
Manitoban hockey pool
Greetings hockey fans! Whether you’ve officially entered the 2010-11 Manitoban Hockey Pool or just interested in keeping up with the goings on of the NHL…
A long, cold road to justice
Fourteen leaders from Manitoba’s Sayisi Dene First Nation made headlines in Ottawa last week. The elders, along with MP Niki Ashton from Churchill and the…
Libya fights for freedom: Will Gadhafi go?
The revolutionary spirit spreading throughout the Arab world has spread to Libya. Unfortunately, unlike the situation in Egypt and Tunisia, where the dictatorships fell with…
Egypt down, Libya to go
You have definitely heard of Egypt’s democracy movement. Now it’s Libya’s turn. The countries are right beside each other and share a lot of their…
Celebrating International Women’s Day
March 8, 2011 was International Women’s Day, a day to celebrate the accomplishments of women and to contemplate the current political, economic and sociological situations…
Letters to the Editor – March 16, 2011
A thank you to the University of Manitoba community I thank all of the compassionate people who have given me their seat on the bus,…