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Call the University of Waterloo attack what it was

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Jessie Krahn
Feminism is core to who I am. My past experiences dealing with men’s rage when they discover this about me make me nervous to share my feminism publicly sometimes. On June 28, a 24-year-old man...
Teegan Gillich
Comment

Illicit drug supply horrors demand action

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Jessie Krahn
A substance called xylazine has been popping up in Street Connections’ and SaferSites’ overdose reports. Xylazine — or tranq as it is known on the streets — is a sedative not approved for use in...
Teegan Gillich
Comment

Why they tried to hide pride

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Jessie Krahn
Despite Winnipeg’s Pride parade drawing record-breaking numbers this year, my reflection on the month is soured by how urgently necessary this support was, coming on the heels of a recent surge in homophobic and...
Teegan Gillich
Editorial

Going forward, golf must be stopped

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Jessie Krahn
My parents tried to raise me to be a golfer. It didn’t work. There is no sport with which I have a greater enmity than golf. The avid golfer reading this editorial will have paused...
Teegan Gillich
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What are critics for, anyway?

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Jessie Krahn
While gamers are, in my opinion, among the most morally malnourished subgroups in the world, patrolling the internet and being hateful to someone for having an opinion you disagree with is unfortunately universal behaviour...
Teegan Gillich
Arts & Culture

Gabrielle Roy, Manitoban writer in retrospect

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Jessie Krahn
Gabrielle Roy wrote about her departure from her childhood home in Manitoba with a sheepishness characteristic of anyone caught in this province’s nostalgic grip. No matter how much time lapses, this place stakes an...
Faith Peters
Arts & Culture

’Toban about town — Aburi Sushi

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Jessie Krahn
The philosopher Walter Benjamin wrote in celebration of the flâneur, the wandering person of leisure in urban spaces. Flâneurs soak their cities in, stroll around, see the sights and maybe park themselves at a...
Faith Peters
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