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October 12th 2010
You can dress ‘em up, but who cares?
Canadian publications and their hefty redesigns: will they matter? (more) -
October 12th 2010
Not the message Katz was hoping for
Phone messages reek of desperation (more) -
October 10th 2010
An educational trip down memory lane
"Every Job - somebody taught you. So everything in the world has a teacher. Everything starts with a teacher." - Jo Macdonald, Education Student at U of W. My personal reflection on how teachers shape the lives of their students. (more) -
October 8th 2010
Vancouver’s clampdown on rock n’ roll
Vancouver's independent music scene is in a state of crisis: venues are shutting down as fast as they are popping up, local bands are being stifled because of a thin selection of venues to play in and critics argue that local government seems content to let the city's independent music scene fall by the wayside. (more) -
October 7th 2010 | 2
Eroding democracy in the ‘Peg
You may recognize local eccentric Ed Ackerman for his ongoing struggle to save an iconic Winnipeg structure, the Alphabet House, from demolition. The Alphabet House was destroyed this week after Ackerman repeatedly ignored orders to fix up the property, violating the vacant and derelict buildings bylaw. (more) -
October 6th 2010
Is your degree just a ticket to better wages?
While making a living is certainly important and necessary, the job market value of a bachelor’s degree isn’t the only measure of its worth. (more) -
October 5th 2010
Colleen Brown: Young heart, old soul
Edmonton singer-songwriter Colleen Brown, known for her catchy brand of retro folk-pop, will be in Winnipeg opening for the Crash Test Dummies. Read more here. (more) -
October 3rd 2010 | 2
Spence Street Festival Fail?
Late August saw The UWSA's Spence Street Festival, but how is success measured for grass roots events? (more) -
September 30th 2010 | 1
Can I just talk to a human being, please?
Rough and tough labourers were sweating as computerized machines slowly replaced their jobs on the assembly line, but I bet call centre workers never would have thought that robots would one day take over their jobs. (more) -
September 29th 2010
The Giller Prize asks, ‘Dono-who?’
A brief look at what makes the Giller long list and why. (more) - Page 11 of 27 :: « First < 9 10 11 12 13 > Last »
