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AGREE TO DISAGREE: Why we fear conflict and what to do about it

December 25, 2025 // 1 Comment

By LEDA STAWNYCHKO Mount Royal University and MARYAM ASHRAF University of Calgary IN AN ERA of heightened political polarization, merely longing for civility is no longer [Continue]

HISTORY – Métis leader Louis Riel is still divisive 140 years after his hanging

December 18, 2025 // 0 Comments

By CHRISTOPHE PREMAT Stockhold University NOV. 16 MARKED the 140th anniversary of Louis Riel’s execution at the age of 44. Riel was the political and religious leader of [Continue]

ENTERTAINMENT – Warner Bros. sale will bring back the film oligopolies

December 15, 2025 // 0 Comments

By MATTHEW JORDAN Media Studies Professor, Penn State NEWS OF NETFLIX’s BID to buy Warner Bros. last week sent shock waves through the media ecosystem. The pending [Continue]

RECONCILIATION – Indigenous title ruling puts property rights at risk

December 12, 2025 // 4 Comments

B.C. court decision raises new questions about what happens when Indigenous rights and private ownership collide By JOSEPH QUESNEL Troy Media A B.C. SUPREME COURT ruling has [Continue]

POLITICS – Churchill’s port expansion isn’t the nation-builder politicians claim

December 9, 2025 // 0 Comments

The politically driven “fantasy project” risks becoming another costly government-made boondoggle BACK IN 1913, it was predicted that a railway to Hudson Bay would unlock [Continue]

SUZUKI – Our current economic path points to disaster if cities don’t step up

August 19, 2025 // 2 Comments

AN ECONOMIC APPROACH that rewards waste, greed and endless growth isn’t compatible with today’s reality. But as some cling to this destructive, outdated, fossil-fuelled [Continue]