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Your routine is more than just coffee

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Braden Bristow
My morning routine often looks something like this: I wake up to an obnoxious alarm at 8 a.m., grind coffee beans, brew myself a cup and then enjoy burning the roof of my mouth...
Dallin Chicoine
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The art of appreciating bad art

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Braden Bristow
Art, like any creative endeavour, does not exist in a vacuum. There is always a context and meaning behind what it represents. However, sometimes it’s important to forget all that and just have fun....
Teegan Gillich
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Let’s abolish the Senate already

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Braden Bristow
Canada is technically a constitutional monarchy, but the king is more like a figurehead, and really, is not that important in the grand scheme of things. Rather, Canada, for all intents and purposes, is a...
Dallin Chicoine
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Family and finance in the holiday season

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Braden Bristow
Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all my loyal readers. To everyone else, have a decent December or whatever. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or any other wonderful holiday or non-denominational winter festival, we...
Teegan Gillich
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Basic income is a band-aid solution

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Braden Bristow
Universal basic income (UBI) is the application of the radical, and somewhat devious, idea that citizens, for some reason, deserve to have their basic needs met. UBI is a measure in which the government makes...
Christina Tran
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The best artists steal

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Braden Bristow
My high school film teacher gave me a critical piece of advice when I asked how to compose a good scene: “The best artists steal.” He did not advise me to remake my favourite...
Teegan Gillich
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’Toban staff try the new Starbucks holiday drinks

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Braden BristowGillian BrownSarah Cohen
With Halloween being so last week and Starbucks officially having its holiday drinks out, we at the Manitoban tested them all so you don’t have to. Our tasters ranked each drink — the gingerbread oat...
Matthew Merkel
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