Letting history decide
William F. Buckley Jr. once said, “A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling ‘Stop!’” Allow me to elaborate. In 1850, a…
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Local businesses, not big-box stores, stimulate local economies
IKEA (that Swedish mega-store that sells cheap furniture that you struggle to assemble) opened a store in Winnipeg off of Kenaston this past year. It…
Hostility toward feminism blocks positive change
One would think that with all the positive change brought about through feminism it would not get such a bad reputation, unfortunately that is not…
Point/Counterpoint
UMSU’s recent decision to ban Students Against Israeli Apartheid (SAIA) from campus represents a failing on the part of the council to differentiate between racism…
Point/Counterpoint
Much has been said and written about UMSU’s historic decision to strip Students Against Israel Apartheid (SAIA) of its student group status and ban it…
City risking it all on Hydro Corridor
Author: Steve Snyder In recent months I am sure I have heard every reason why the rapid transit corridor should (or shouldn’t) go along the…
What makes Evil Dead so scary
The thrill of a good scary movie is one I can rarely deny. So when my friends asked me to go see Evil Dead I…
Stuck below a staircase and a workplace
Last month, thanks to my history of cancer and multiple surgeries, I found myself back on crutches. I broke my foot just by walking on…
A big year for the U.S.A.
Debates over same-sex marriage, gun control divide America
The birthright of every soul
Everyone deserves respect and dignity