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COVID-19 imposes existential questions for the future

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Lucas Edmond
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, a popular discourse has defined our motivation to follow the restrictions that were set in place to reduce active cases — a desire to return to normalcy. I hear it just...
Jenelle McCann
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Out of the frying pan, into a union

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Lucas Edmond
It is refreshing to see employees from the Stella’s Sherbrook location picketing. While workers claim it is for respect during collective bargaining, they would do well to demand better pay and working standards. And restaurant...
Jenelle McCann
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Inexpensive ridesharing comes with long-term cost

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Lucas Edmond
The notorious tech giant Uber was welcomed to Winnipeg earlier this summer with open arms by the municipal government and customers desiring a more modern and simple way of hailing a ride after a...
Jenelle McCann
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COVID-19 is exposing fundamental flaws in the Canadian housing market

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Lucas Edmond
Provincial eviction bans across Canada have begun to end. The bans were initially adopted as a response to the economic shut-down induced by COVID-19. These bans, along with income support from the Canadian Emergency Response...
Jenelle McCann
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A guaranteed basic income will make the rich richer

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Lucas Edmond
With the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit coming to its conclusion at the end of September and the COVID-19 pandemic still in full swing, the federal government is reviewing a new benefit that could draw...
Jenelle McCann
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Winnipeg’s police chief publishes apologist opinion

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Lucas Edmond
The idea that social contracts exist between peoples and institutions which form the foundation of civilization would suggest that there is a deeply participatory and democratic forum which people utilize to consent to structures...
Jenelle McCann
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Care-free, mask-free behaviour puts Manitobans at risk

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Lucas Edmond
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister has made it clear to Manitobans that the health of the economy is more important than the risk COVID-19 poses to the province’s workers and families. Unfortunately for Pallister, his obsession...
Jenelle McCann

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