Automation isn’t the problem, capitalism is
Automation of the workforce need not be a looming dystopia, but instead a gleaming utopia – so long as weaknesses in social infrastructure are addressed.
Canada
Large counter-protest dwarfs anti-Motion 103 rally at Winnipeg City Hall
A small Winnipeg protest against the Liberal’s anti-Islamophobia motion, Motion 103, was met with a counter-protest at City Hall.
Conservatives have it wrong on Parliamentary motion condemning Islamaphobia
Arguing that “no religion should be singled out for special consideration” aligns Conservatives with the counterproductive “All Lives Matter” movement.
Trudeau right to scrap electoral reform
In deciding to remain with our current model, Justin Trudeau should be commended for making the right choice in a difficult situation.
Liberals give a masterclass in spin with the nixing of electoral reform promise
Justin Trudeau has always walked both lines when it comes to electoral reform. It’s the Liberal way.
Rest in peace: Canadian electoral reform, 2015-2017
Canadians watched electoral reform get chewed up by the Liberals and unceremoniously spit out 16 months after the fact.
Hundreds attend Winnipeg memorial for victims of Quebec City mosque shooting
The University of Manitoba’s Muslim community is reaching out in the wake of the killing of six worshippers at a Quebec City mosque late last…
“It’s a balancing act”: Paul Wells on Trudeau’s relationship with Trump
Political commentator Paul Wells discusses need to balance Canadian values, trading relationship.
Mr. D’s Darrin Rose set to bring stand-up tour to Winnipeg
Darrin Rose will be bringing his stand-up comedy tour to Rumor’s Restaurant & Comedy Club from Jan. 31 to Feb. 4 before heading out east…
Youth unemployment in Manitoba hits highest levels since mid-90s
Youth unemployment in Manitoba is at its highest rate in more than two decades, according to data from Statistics Canada. In December 2016, Manitoba’s youth…