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Marijuana legalization in Canada is coming…eventually

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Jill Patterson
Since Justin Trudeau’s election there has been mounting pressure to see fulfilled his promise to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. Although the criminalization of marijuana has had more negative consequences than benefits, we...
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A vote for Clinton isn’t a vote for equality for women

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Jill Patterson
The U.S. presidential hopefuls have begun their countrywide campaign to determine who will represent the Republican and Democratic parties in the upcoming election. The two remaining Democratic candidates  are Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton. Both...
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Waverley underpass panders to wealthy suburbanites

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Evan Tremblay
City council has officially approved the Waverley St. railway underpass, the price tag of which is a staggering $155 million. All but one member of council voted in support of the project, which as...
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Academic integrity needs a more nuanced approach

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Matthew Sanscartier
Academic dishonesty has been a recent point of focus for the Manitoban. In particular, the articles "Academic dishonesty on the rise" (Feb 10) and "The declining value of our degrees" (Feb 24) provide some commentary...
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Say ‘yes’ to UMFM

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Ian T. D. Thomson
During this year’s UMSU election, campus radio station 101.5 UMFM will be asking the student body to raise its levy by $1.50 per student, per term. If successful, this will be the first fee...
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Urban beekeeping: legal at last

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Evan Tremblay
Local food production in the form of urban agriculture is one of those things that is very hard to formulate a coherent argument against. Producing your own food benefits you in money saved and...
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Aboriginal History Month: essential, unknown

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Jill Patterson
February is Black History Month. During February we reflect on the historical treatment of black people, who were taken from their homeland and carted across the Atlantic and, for those who survived the voyage,...

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