In marijuana legalization, Manitoba PCs torn between competing ideologies
Brian Pallister has handled everything to do with marijuana legalization in the least ideologically consistent way possible.
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Cutting international students’ health coverage inhumane policy
The Manitoba government is looking to further balance their budget by repealing basic health coverage for international students .
All students must come together to fight for our education
Our increased tuition money will effectively be used to finance the provincial government’s debt.
Manitoba budget a blow against the university
What the latest provincial budget reveals is that the government places little value on either education or students.
Universities and colleges see less funding in 2018 provincial budget
As part of Manitoba’s $17.4 billion budget for the 2018/19 fiscal year, unveiled March 12, support for post-secondary institutions will be cut by 0.9 per…
Pallister government fails Economics 101
Unfairly awarded construction contracts reveal a deeply-rooted tension in Pallister’s economic philosophy.
UMSU moves forward in governance updates
UMSU is lobbying to introduce several amendments to the UMSU Act, which will be carried forward in a private member’s bill by Fort Richmond MLA…
In the introduction of ridesharing to Winnipeg, a balanced approach is key
Regulation for apps like Uber and Lyft benefit both the consumer and employee.
Kathleen Wynne’s long road to June
The 2018 Ontario election bears similarity between the Liberals there and the 2016 Manitoba NDP.
Kinew criticizes opening of for-profit clinic
Manitoba’s NDP is criticizing of the opening of Prota clinic, a private, for-profit medical testing facility in Winnipeg. In a letter dated Jan. 3, Manitoba…