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Good & Evil with J. Williamez | September 23rd 2010
Why everyone is an idiot
I’m partway into my second year of the creative communications program at Red River College, and I’m learning some really interesting things. more »
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Comment | September 23rd 2010
The Better Voter Series: You can’t fight city hall… or so the saying goes
The obstacles facing citizen groups and social justice advocates who attempt to influence policy decisions at the municipal level can seem insurmountable. Indeed, this sentiment may have something to do with the abysmally low voter turnout that typically dogs civic elections. more »
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Comment | September 23rd 2010 | 1
The Better Voter Series: Accountability lost: Winnipeg 2004 – 2010
Three pillars of accountable government are transparency, integrity and honesty. With the upcoming civic election getting closer, we should examine the last six years of city politics since Sam Katz was elected as mayor and see what kind of a government we've had. more »
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Comment | September 23rd 2010
Soft language softens meaning
I noticed a funny thing the other day while watching the evening news. People don't get raped in Winnipeg anymore. They get beaten, killed, shot, stabbed, hit by cars and even set on fire. But they don't get raped. Isn't that nice? more »
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Campus | September 23rd 2010
Cutting structural deficit will be hard without cutting out neoliberal ideology
When Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page released his Fiscal Sustainability Report in January, explaining among other things that the debt will explode to 200 per cent of Canada’s Gross Domestic Product by 2050 if current fiscal policy is maintained, you’d think that the media or the federal opposition would pay attention to it for more than a month. more »
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Comment | September 16th 2010
Exploring the aid gap in Pakistan
Pakistan has fallen victim to the worst natural disaster of the decade. The United Nations has classified it as worse than the 2004 Asian tsunami, the 2005 Pakistan earthquake,and the 2010 Haitian earthquake combined. more »
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Good & Evil with J. Williamez | September 16th 2010
Winnipeg sucks, which is why we love it
Like most Winnipeggers, I love our fair city with all my heart. more »
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Comment | September 16th 2010
If you don’t vote, kick yourself in the face
If you’re reading this, you’re probably somewhere between the ages of 18 and 30 - not a demographic typically known for heading to the polls in droves come election time. more »
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Comment | September 16th 2010
The Better Voter Series: Reflections of a fringe candidate
After participating in five Winnipeg mayoral campaigns, I have often been asked whether or not it was worth running. more »
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Comment | September 16th 2010
Adding it up
A lot has changed at the University of Winnipeg in the five years I have attended – especially the minor details. Minor details, however, quickly add up. more »
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