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Canadian legislators lagging on public health

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Kenny Ingram
A Canada-wide ban on partially hydrogenated oils, the main source of industry-produced trans fats, went into effect Sept. 7. The ban is long overdue, having been discussed several times in 2007 and 2009, but...
Evan Tremblay
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For truth in advertising

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Jacob Singleton
Politicians often lie when they speak. It is far rarer for a blatant lie to be fully displayed on a banner before the politician even opens their mouth. Yet Maxime Bernier’s People’s Party of Canada...
Evan Tremblay
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Hydro, capitalism and tragedy

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Jacob Singleton
Capitalism and Canada’s historic treatment of Indigenous peoples help explain the atrocities committed against them by Manitoba Hydro
Evan Tremblay
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Overhauls required in response to sexual assault

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Shawn Huberdeau
Privacy rights are founded in liberal dicta, but operate to privilege the purveyors of sexual assault. Institutional change must be used as harsh corrective to achieve justice.
Asha Nelson
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An editor, walking into the sunset

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Ryan Stelter
Former sports editor Ryan Stelter reflects on his time with the Manitoban and underscores its value.
Evan Tremblay
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Refrain from smashing worker privacy law because of Kirby

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Jacob Singleton
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 M jazz students approached the university administration with claims that...
Evan Tremblay
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Doug Ford, beer and working-class politics

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Jacob Singleton
Premier Doug Ford’s spectacular victory in Ontario’s provincial election has ushered in a new era of Progressive Conservative politics. While Ford’s win is in part a result of a long-in-the-tooth Liberal government, his populist...
Evan Tremblay

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