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Austerity holding students and province back

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Jesse Hajer
The strike currently taking place at the U of M is only the most recent symptom of the government’s austerity agenda and is making matters worse. If labour market tightness is the problem —...
Alexander Decebal-Cuza
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Pallister’s legacy living on in Stefanson’s administration

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Ivan Nuñez Gamez
Heather Stefanson, the first female premier, is no stranger to provincial politics. Stefanson served in various roles in Brian Pallister’s administration, including deputy premier. On the campaign trail, Stefanson promised to lead the Progressive...
Marina Djurdjevic
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Gender parity is not enough in new cabinet

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Ivan Nuñez Gamez
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently unveiled his new cabinet that will head back to Ottawa, Ont. to work on challenges like housing, mental health, climate change, reconciliation and Canada’s pandemic recovery, to mention a...
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Restrictions on snowbirds prompt open season on vulnerable travellers

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Liam R. Forrester
We warned them, but they did not listen. After months of escalating restrictions, multiple lockdowns, and the government all but begging Canadians not to travel, some folks went and did it anyway. Now their...
Jenelle McCann
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‘COVID fatigue’ may be getting the best of us, but now...

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Grace Gyolai
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister warned government appointees Feb. 1 if they travel outside of designated zones “for leisure purposes,” they will be terminated. This is a new stance taken nearly a year into the...
Dallin Chicoine
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The private production of COVID-19 vaccines represents a moral failure of...

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Lucas Edmond
As Canada enters its second month of the tenuous COVID-19 vaccine rollout, citizens are becoming unnerved by its disorganized distribution. Although impatience is surfacing, slow distribution was predicted by the federal government. Earlier in...
Dallin Chicoine
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Maclean’s ‘Power List’ pushes narratives that are damaging to social justice...

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Lucas Edmond
"Few moments have challenged our understanding of power as profoundly as the one we’re in,” reads the opening sentence of Maclean’s recent “Power List.” Of course, the magazine was referring to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Jenelle McCann

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