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‘COVID fatigue’ may be getting the best of us, but now...

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Grace Gyolai
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister warned government appointees Feb. 1 if they travel outside of designated zones “for leisure purposes,” they will be terminated. This is a new stance taken nearly a year into the...
Dallin Chicoine
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Systemic racism in Canadian health care is hurting Indigenous people and...

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Grace Gyolai
Leaders from Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak, a non-profit political advocacy organization, and its northern branch, Keewatinohk Inniniw Minoayawin, met with government officials and health-care partners last week in a two-day conference to address anti-Indigenous racism...
Jenelle McCann
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As the temperatures drop and families sit in quarantine, the homeless...

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Grace Gyolai
This year’s winter has been something of a dream for many Winnipeggers, with temperatures remaining surprisingly high considering the morbid report earlier in the year that predicted a gruesome winter. But as the wind...
Dallin Chicoine
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Data literacy initiatives in universities are imperative in the fight against...

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Grace Gyolai
When hundreds of Donald Trump’s most extreme supporters attacked the U.S. Capitol, the world saw just how deeply some believed the 2020 presidential election had been stolen from Trump. These individuals were so confident...
Jenelle McCann
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COVID-19 should wake governments up to the potential of climate catastrophe

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Grace Gyolai
For decades, the scientific community has gradually issued more pointed warnings about the dangerous impact that our changing climate will have on humankind and the earth’s ecosystems. With 2020 being one of the warmest...
Jenelle McCann
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New voting regulations improve accessibility

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Grace Gyolai
Democracies around the world utilize many different methods for conducting elections. Some countries have made voting compulsory, while citizens in other nations consider it to be an optional civic duty. There are notable benefits...
Jenelle McCann
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Inequality shining through global lockdown curtains

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Grace Gyolai
Elon Musk has long been a skeptic of the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic. When California went into its initial lockdown in March 2020 and local manufacturing was halted, Musk declared on Twitter that...
Jenelle McCann
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