UMSU sees major turnout on first day with online voting
In the first 12 hours of the three-day election, a full 14.57 per cent of members cast their ballot, according to UMSU CRO Michael Catanese.
2017
Mobina Galore – Feeling Disconnected, 4/5
Power chord-heavy Winnipeg duo Mobina Galore’s latest release – Feeling Disconnected – offers up raw, catchy punk tunes. The duo expresses dissatisfaction with themselves and…
Japandroids – Near to the Wild Heart of Life, 4/5
Vancouver-based indie-rock duo Japandroids’ new album Near to the Wild Heart of Life is an ode to rebellion and joy. Keeping tradition with the band’s…
SoFar Sounds sets up shop in Winnipeg
If you didn’t hear about the stripped-down concert featuring local artists Okay Mann, Sol James, and Logan McKillop on Feb. 27, don’t feel bad. It…
3Peat put faith in local music scene
3Peat is a local hip-hop trio comprised of members WATG Steve, Dill the Giant, and E.GG. The troupe delivers hard-hitting lyrics to solid backbeats that…
Laura Garinger and UWSA Connect sweep U of W student elections
Three slates – Students’ Voice, UWSA Connect, and Rising Voice – and one independent presidential candidate faced off in the executive race.
How do we fix our infamous pothole season?
After surviving months of winter driving, the Manitoban driver’s reward is the beginning of pothole season. The erratic fluctuations between warm and cool temperatures in…
Vaquita porpoises at risk of immediate extinction due to illegal fishing trade, says WWF
The world’s rarest marine mammal, the vaquita porpoise, has lost half of its population in one year. Just last year, it was reported by the…
Stephen Lewis slams Trump on human rights during U of M lecture
A strong voice calling for the revival of human rights spoke at St. John’s College Feb. 28 for the annual Marjorie Ward Lecture. Stephen Lewis,…
Trudeau needs to scrap the Third Safe Country Agreement
When it comes to refugee policy, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has two stances: one on Twitter, and the other on paper. Nowhere is that more…