Hucksters and scalpers control live entertainment
By double-dipping and fostering inflated resale prices, Ticketmaster is acting against the interests of consumers. Last week, the Toronto Star published an article detailing the…
Editorial
Afraid to say I am a fan
Toxic fandom is having real-life implications and fans need to fix it
Big media serves self interest over public duty
Postmedia Network’s handling of recent labour dispute highlights the fundamental problem with media concentration.
Refrain from smashing worker privacy law because of Kirby
Do not let Steve Kirby’s alleged crimes be a Trojan horse that kneecaps worker rights and privacy. In February of 2017, six female U of…
Convenience marketed at expense of independent contractors and customer experience
As technology strengthens its hold on our realities, employers’ adherence to the tradition of hiring legally-defined “employees” is outflanked by the opportunity for enhanced profits…
Canadian strategy on climate change all style and no substance
On March 29, United Nations Secretary General António Guterres stood in front of reporters at the UN headquarters in New York and delivered a grave…
What not to do while travelling abroad
Take a look at three unfortunate backpacker profiles.
Global community must act for the Rohingya
The state-sponsored oppression in Myanmar of the Rohingya, a minority ethnic group composed primarily of Muslims often described as “the world’s most persecuted people,” has…
Syria is in no civil war
Foreign powers have prioritized violence over diplomacy and significantly exacerbated the conflict.
Canadian institutions are deadly racist
White Canadians and Canadian institutions kill Indigenous people and then excuse themselves for it in courts they designed and operate.