Winnipeg group hosts public forum on race and white supremacy
Approximately 200 people gathered at the University of Winnipeg’s Bulman Centre Wednesday to participate in Silence is Violence, a public forum aimed at establishing a…
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Residence fees climb by five per cent
Residence fees at the University of Manitoba will climb by five per cent across the board in 2017-18 as the university follows through on a…
Governments need to regulate the sharing economy
The government has a duty to step in and halt the unethical practices of what can be called Big App.
Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau missed the point of International Women’s Day, but so did the people attacking her
International Women’s Day should be a day about women, not attacking women.
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.
Arts Student Body Council hosts Valentine’s Day campaign to combat domestic violence
The University of Manitoba’s Arts Student Body Council (ASBC) is lifting the veil on domestic violence for Valentine’s Day. On Tuesday, the ASBC is partnering…
U of M students, alumni selected as Daughters of the Vote delegates
As part of events to mark Canada’s 150th anniversary – and to honour 100 years of women’s formal involvement in federal politics – 14 women…
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…