Addressing the opioid epidemic begins with safe drug use sites
It’s time to move away from criminalization and toward compassion.
Canada
New Democrat leadership hopefuls discuss youth representation, tuition
U of M students Niki Ashton and Michelle McHale are vying for the federal and provincial NDP leaderships, respectively.
Why progressive Canadians should sign up to vote in the upcoming Conservative leadership election
“Conservative or not, it is our duty to ensure that we prevent any candidate that aligns themselves with the alt-right from becoming the leader of the Conservative Party.”
Bill & Joel Plaskett – Solidarity, 3.5/5
Solidarity marks a heartwarming, collaborative new step for Nova Scotian indie rocker Joel Plaskett. After gaining notoriety and the ability to pursue music full-time within…
Nic Dyson locks down Searchlight regional finals
Local singer/songwriter Nic Dyson has made it to the regional finals for CBC Searchlight 2017 competition. The Canada-wide competition is looking across the country for…
Japandroids – Near to the Wild Heart of Life, 4/5
Vancouver-based indie-rock duo Japandroids’ new album Near to the Wild Heart of Life is an ode to rebellion and joy. Keeping tradition with the band’s…
Trudeau needs to scrap the Third Safe Country Agreement
When it comes to refugee policy, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has two stances: one on Twitter, and the other on paper. Nowhere is that more…
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.
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.