Reclaiming Canadian values
Monday, Sept. 17 marked the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement as well as the commencement of the fall session in Parliament. Several…
activism
Take Back the Night
With the highest crime rates per capita in Canada and the recent murders of three Aboriginal women by an alleged serial killer casting a dark…
I am not the label you place on me
A Toronto police officer and a Winnipeg judge were two main catalysts in the formation of the Winnipeg Slutwalk. When Const. Michael Sanguinetti warned women…
Feminist and Queer Review
The Feminist and Queer Collective (FAQ) is a non-hierarchical, student collective based out of the University of Manitoba’s Women’s and Gender Studies Program. For the…
Campus news briefs
UMSU orientation week kicks off The U of M campus has been buzzing with activity due to the UMSU Orientation Week. Students began classes on…
Quebec protestors are no heroes
What we talk about when we’re talking about entitlement
Montreal student protests amplified as classes commence
Classes were suspended in Montreal due to increased student protests on Aug. 27. There were 47 cancelled classes at the Université de Montréal after tension…
The UN Human Rights Council
We can’t have the foxes guarding the hen house.
A funeral for Canada on Canada Day
Traditionally July 1 in Canada is a day for all Canadians to celebrate the birth of their country and all it has given its citizens….
March 4 Justice stops in Winnipeg
Leo Baskatawang made a stop in Winnipeg during his march across Canada, named March 4 Justice. This journey is an effort to protest Aboriginal issues…