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Phoenix Sinclair inquiry update

By
Jill Patterson
The inquiry into the death of Phoenix Sinclair is still ongoing, with investigations of the child’s former social workers’ actions currently taking place. Former CEO of Winnipeg Child and Family Services (CFS) Lance Barber answered...
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Canadian Forces to start charging provinces, municipalities for disaster relief

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Jill Patterson
It was recently announced that the Canadian Forces will now be charging provinces and municipalities that have been affected by natural disasters, for their assistance. Currently, the federal government is responsible for footing the bill...
Editorial

The cycle of women, media, and consumerism: Have we really come...

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Jill Patterson
During my holiday break I had the misfortune of stumbling across an episode of a show called The Real Housewives of Miami. It was out of boredom and curiosity that I managed to make...
News

Documents show FBI surveillance of Occupy Wall Street movement

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Jill Patterson
In a recent release of restricted FBI files under the Freedom of Information Act, documents show that the FBI has had the Occupy Wall Street movement under close surveillance. The documents were released late December...
News

Winnipeg police officer on trial for assault of prisoner

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Jill Patterson
A Winnipeg police officer is currently standing trial for allegedly assaulting a prisoner who he was transporting to the Winnipeg Remand Centre. The trial commenced on Nov. 26. The police officer, constable Ryan Law, nephew...
News

Large majority of students say yes to U-Pass

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Jill Patterson
The results of the U-Pass referendum have shown that a large majority of students have voted in favour of the U-Pass. The referendum was held from Nov. 14 to 16 with various polling stations...
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Back to business with U.S. election concluded

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Jill Patterson
After much campaigning and anticipation, Barack Obama was re-elected as President of the United States on Nov. 6 with approximately 332 electoral votes to his Republican opponent Mitt Romney’s 206 electoral votes. It was projected...
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