Carson Hammond
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Reforms to ESC should focus on workers
Recent changes to the Manitoba Employment Standards Code (ESC) could potentially have a negative effect on workers in the province.
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Sandbox shuts down after two years
After a short, yet widely acclaimed run of two years, Winnipeg’s own Sandbox Magazine has published its eighth and final issue.
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A nice day to start again
The University of Winnipeg has some important decisions to make in the wake of the Hudson’s Bay Company’s recent offer to hand over its historical downtown location to the institution.
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The January blues
New Year’s Eve has come and gone once more, leaving in its wake a brand new calendar year - along with plenty of confetti and other, less pleasant things to sweep up off of the floor.
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A taste of heaven
Let’s start off with a quick quiz, reader. Make sure to answer “yes” or “no” out loud, regardless of your present location.
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…If it really happens
With the recent release of a new Transportation Master Plan by the City of Winnipeg, discussion has once again been re-opened on the current and future state of our city’s public transportation situation.
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I’m gonna say it
What should free speech in a democratic country look like?
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And God said, ‘Don’t change that channel’
It’s probably safe to say that few eyebrows are raised today when a new ad campaign for a stick of deodorant, movie or bacon-loaded burger makes its way into regular rotation on our televisions.
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So what’s your point?
What began as a small protest outside of the New York Stock Exchange on Sept. 17 has since exploded into an international phenomenon known as the Occupy Wall Street movement.