Cash flowing into think tanks undermines impartiality of the political process
Large donations and dark money undermine the information presented in think tank studies.
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Student journalism is journalism
A small share of your student fees contributes to true journalism.
Trudeau’s town halls about show, not substance
On a tour whose goal is to discuss the issues facing Canadians, events should not be dominated by cheap talking points.
Lack of Indigenous representation on juries paints an unbalanced picture of justice
If even the appearance of bias is cause for concern, Canada’s justice system is in a poor state.
Toban Talkback isn’t worth it
UMSU’s actions and the U of M’s arts degrees do not resemble anything close to vulnerable characteristics under the Manitoba Human Rights Code, nor should they.
Toban Talkback needs to be held accountable
For creating a video that devalued not only different careers but also marginalized voices, a better apology is needed.
Labour Board should enforce fine on the U of M administration
Forcing UMFA to once again negotiate a settlement with the administration is extremely counterproductive.
If smokers are singled out, why not greenhouse gas emitters?
The effects of climate change are just as well known as the effects of secondhand smoke. The former should be addressed by city council in exactly the same manner as smoking.
A paper needs independence to function as check-and-balance
The outpouring of support behind the paper has given the newsroom a renewed focus and energy to maintain the tradition that began in 1914.
Canada can improve immigration by focusing on international students
Canada needs a plan addressing how to settle international students at a balanced pace.