Ford’s OSAP cuts and tax breaks hurt working class students August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 Glenn Howard I am one of the thousands of Ontario students who woke up shocked in early June to discover that Doug Ford's OSAP had cut my financial aid by $9
Saanich climate plan a step in the right direction, but not enough July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 Kelsey Lessard The municipality of Saanich held two climate plan open houses on Thursday May 30 and Saturday June 1, offering the public an opportunity to hear about heat pumps and electric
Dear lawmakers: keep your legislation away from my uterus July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 Natasha Simpson Abortion was decriminalized in 1969. No law reflecting the Supreme Court's R. v Morgentaler decision ever passed through parliament, so no laws govern abortion in Canada. This is precisely the
Pride 2019: celebration or protest? July 14, 2019July 19, 2019 Larissa Piva The social justice work done over the last 50 years has carried the LGBTQIA2S community to its highest point of acceptance in colonial history. With all of these legal improvements,
The problem with Canada’s abortion law is that it doesn’t exist June 24, 2019June 24, 2019 Kate Korte Abortion is not accessible for all Canadians. Before we tell ourselves we are better than the divisive abortion politics in the States, let’s first take a look in the mirror.
Toronto Star free subscription a beacon of hope for dying Journalism industry June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 Josh Kozelj Ahead of the federal election this fall, the Toronto Star has offered university students a temporary free digital subscription. This move comes at an important time, as multiple decisions have
BC Ferries didn’t do their research, or they’re brainwashing us June 13, 2019July 10, 2019 Mike Graeme It seems BC Ferries either hasn’t done its research or is intentionally attempting to brainwash the thousands of people who use its services everyday. In any case, the corporation is
“No bad guys” in colonialism? May 25, 2019May 25, 2019 Sydney Welsh According to Michael Beggs, lawyer for the federal government in this recent landmark trial between the Saugeen Ojibway Nations and Ontario Provincial government,"there were no bad guys” throughout the long
Why I’m hatin’ Vape Nation April 29, 2019April 20, 2019 Hunter Oliwa Too many people think vapes are exempt from the rules due to their overall low profile, and I’ve frankly had enough. Respect my right to clean air within campus,
Why Brunei’s implementation of sharia law is already forgotten April 25, 2019April 20, 2019 Natasha Simpson On April 3, the country of Brunei put into practice the final laws of a sharia, law-based penal code. Sex between men, anal sex, extramarital sex, and abortion now are
