Editorial
Take care of the community
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There are big plans for Winnipeg’s downtown. Our urban landscape needs to be transformed. We need to elicit real change and make innovative decisions to revitalize the city’s centre. Does this sound familiar yet?
Marching in Shoalidarity
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On September 12, hundreds of protestors marched from the Manitoba legislature to the Winnipeg Aqueduct Monument to raise awareness for the dire water situation in Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, which provides drinking water...
Ideas matter
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The term “liberal education” was coined in classical Greco-Roman times, selected to emphasize its role in analyzing their rulers critically. It was thought to make one wise through studying over time, with the goal...
Harper’s war on news media
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Canada’s 42nd general election campaign is now well under way and the media is in full campaign coverage mode, although for one party that might not mean much.
Weighing in
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Over the last month we’ve been hard at work on the back end of our website. Among other things, we have switched to a new web host that provides a better service than we...
Keeping your head in the game
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Playing football can be different things to different people.
For some, it’s an escape from the real world, a way to release frustration and anger in a controlled environment. For others, it’s a much needed...
Thanks
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I did not want to write this.
The first draft was a rant, an unmitigated calling out of the administrators of various organizations in the University of Manitoba community.
The second was a cold, exacting news-like...






