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January 30th 2012
With Advice Like This, Who Needs Advisors?
If you would like to watch someone else read your registration form for you, if you want unsolicited relationship advice, if you need suggestions on how to become even more broke, it's time to make an appointment with an academic advisor! (more) -
January 25th 2012
Division of Power #5 Winnipeg needs political parties
On Monday, January 23, I appeared yet again on CKUW's monthly civic affairs panel with local blogger and urban affairs researcher Robert Galston and Dennis Lewycky of the Social Planning Council of Winnipeg. (more) -
January 23rd 2012
Inconspicuous Fitness
Regular physical activity is important, especially if winter gives you the natural urge to hibernate. But if the gym is not your scene or you just prefer to not look like you're trying too hard, here are some simple guidelines for staying fit like a ninja. (more) -
November 24th 2011
Will we sip from the cup again?
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers' upcoming Grey Cup appearance occasions a look at some Grey Cup stats. (more) -
November 22nd 2011 | 3
Division of Power #4 Response to criticism
The Bill C-10 protest at Andrew Swan's constituency office that I wrote a blog post about last week was a strange agglomeration of dedicated Occupiers and disgruntled NDP members. I expressed criticism of that protest late last week, which sparked some equally critical responses from readers. So here is my response: (more) -
November 21st 2011 | 1
The Latest British Invasion
Tuition raises in the UK could mean more students at the University of Winnipeg (more) -
November 18th 2011 | 9
Division of Power #3 Occupy Winnipeg and the poisoning of civil discourse
Today, a small group of Occupiers decided to take their Memorial Park encampment to the next level by annexing Andrew Swan's constituency office; an elected Member of the legislative assembly and a sitting cabinet minister who has publicly supported the Harper Conservatives' omnibus crime legislation, known as Bill C-10. (more) -
November 11th 2011
Hold your tongue
The Canadian Judicial Council has decided to go easy on Justice Robert Dewar, who turned some heads when he called Kenneth Rhodes, a rapist he himself convicted, a “clumsy Don Juan”. (more) -
November 9th 2011
Stomping Grounds 3: Pop Soda’s - The New Kid In Town.
Part café, part library, part art gallery, part venue – Pop Soda’s Coffeehouse and Gallery has got everything for everybody. (more) -
November 4th 2011
The UWSA Special General Meeting: Highlights
Missed the SGM? No problem. Here's the Reader's Digest version. (more) - Page 1 of 27 :: 1 2 3 > Last »
