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December 6, 2019 in Other Voices // MONTREAL MASSACRE – It’s finally recognized as an anti-feminist attack
December 6, 2019 in Charbonneau // CHARBONNEAU – Jason Kenney should be careful what he wishes for
December 6, 2019 in Health // HEALTH – We must do more for seniors coming home from hospital
December 5, 2019 in Education // SCHOOL BOARD – Tis not the only season for giving in School District 73
December 5, 2019 in Feedback // NATIONAL PULSE – Many Canadians want to see a more secular nation

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MONTREAL MASSACRE – It’s finally recognized as an anti-feminist attack

December 6, 2019 // 0 Comments

By MELISSA BLAIS Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) and FRANCIS DUPUIS-DERI Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) In the late afternoon of Dec. 6, 1989, a gunman [Continue]

ENVIRONMENT – Love it or hate it, Tesla’s Cybertruck is revolutionary

December 4, 2019 // 2 Comments

By MICHAEL D. MEHTA Thompson Rivers University With a collective gasp and puzzled looks, the world was recently introduced to Tesla’s newest vehicle. The so-called [Continue]

SUZUKI – Seafood Progress offers remedy for seasick times

November 20, 2019 // 0 Comments

OCEANS HOLD A LOT OF MYSTERY, even for people who study them. But it’s no mystery why they’re in trouble. We’ve been using them to hide our waste — dumping oil, [Continue]

TAUBE – Did bombastic hockey commentator deserve to lose his job?

November 13, 2019 // 5 Comments

DON CHERRY, one of Canada’s best-known media personalities, was fired by Sportsnet after a rant about immigrants, poppies and Remembrance Day. His termination shockingly [Continue]

POLITICS – How the Liberals paved the way for the Bloc’s return

October 26, 2019 // 0 Comments

By MAXIME HEROUX-LEGAULT University of British Columbia THE LIBERALS launched the election with high hopes for Québec. After all, their 2015 victory hinged on securing 40 [Continue]

SUZUKI – The election is over; now let’s get to work!

October 24, 2019 // 1 Comment

THE ELECTION MAY BE OVER but there’s no time to be complacent. Canadians voters — and many people too young to vote — demanded that politicians take climate disruption [Continue]

SUZUKI – On October 21, vote for solutions to climate change

October 10, 2019 // 1 Comment

POLITICIANS ARE FINALLY talking about climate change. How could they not? In Canada, more than 800,000 young people and their supporters took to the streets on September 27, [Continue]

ELECTION 2019 – What place does populism have in election campaign?

September 18, 2019 // 1 Comment

By CHEDLY BELKHODJA Concordia University THE RECENT TWITTER ATTACKS by Maxime Bernier, leader of the People’s Party of Canada, on young Swedish climate activist Greta [Continue]

POLITICS – Green with rage: Women climate change leaders attacked online

September 14, 2019 // 3 Comments

By TRACEY RANEY and MacKENZIE GREGORY Ryerson University WOMEN LEADERS who support climate action are being attacked online with increasing regularity. These attacks should [Continue]

ELECTION 2019 – Canadians should watch out for dumbfakes, deepfakes

September 12, 2019 // 0 Comments

By DIANNE LALONDE Western University DUMBFAKES AND DEEPFAKES are edited or altered videos. In just the past few years, the capability to produce and share these videos has [Continue]

POLITICS – Will Justin Trudeau follow in his father Pierre’s footsteps?

September 6, 2019 // 0 Comments

By ALLAN BONNER Contributor, Troy Media A CHARISMATIC LEADER with most of the bloom off the rose near the end of his first mandate. An ordinary leader, elected from a [Continue]

SUZUKI – Fracked gas heats the planet but supporters say it’s a solution

September 4, 2019 // 0 Comments

THE BEST WAY to address climate disruption is… burn more fossil fuels? It doesn’t make sense, but that’s what industry, media and governments want us to believe. To [Continue]

EDUCATION – Why cursive handwriting needs to make a comeback in school

August 25, 2019 // 0 Comments

By HETTY ROESSINGH University of Calgary TEACHING CONNECTED-STYLE handwriting, otherwise known as cursive handwriting, has fallen out of fashion on many school curricula. [Continue]

POLITICS – Would Trump concede in 2020? A history lesson from 1800

August 24, 2019 // 0 Comments

By SHIRA LURIE University of Toronto As primary season heats up in the United States, the Democrats are anxiously debating the best path to unseat Donald Trump in 2020. But [Continue]