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The wrong election
On Sept. 20, Manitobans will, like the rest of Canada, head out to the polls to vote in the upcoming federal election. The election was called by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau two years early, a decision that left many Canadians scratching our heads. Conventional wisdom is that Trudeau, whose popularity rose due to his COVID-19 pandemic response, hoped to seize the moment and snag a majority government. The unpopular decision to call the election in the middle of said pandemic, however, has that popularity rapidly declining.
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Finding common ground
As Manitoba reopens and news articles turn to discussion of booster shots, it may feel like we’re finally leaving COVID-19 behind. But we’re not out of the woods just yet, as vaccine uptake in the province continues to plateau.
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‘Breaking free of hustle culture’
Changing careers during the pandemic
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640 electric candles in the wind
City memorializes lives lost due to government laziness with more of the same
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A hard look in the mirror
Right-wing ‘cancel culture’ obsession can barely conceal its own racism
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No body is disposable
Ableism and pandemic response
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A free press for a free and democratic society
The role of journalism in Pallister’s Manitoba
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‘It is necessary that you change everything’
There’s no Band-Aid fix for policing and the prison industrial complex
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Patience is a virtue, especially in customer service
Customer-service employees are tired of being mistreated
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‘An enabler and a life preserver’
For people with eating disorders, Instagram is a double-edged sword
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Seeking shelter in Winnipeg Transit shacks
Province must invest more to aid those experiencing houselessness
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Losing traction
When cyclists make sidewalks unsafe
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Reproductive health not a concern for minister of health
To the Manitoba PC government, reproduction is still a ‘women’s issue’
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Witnessing ‘white supremacy unchecked’
The words we use to describe violence
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Calling out COVID deniers won’t change their minds
But there are still benefits
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Be more like Spider-Man
We need to normalize mask use – for the kids
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Speaker Series returns!
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted our work at The Uniter in many ways. But one of the longest-lasting impacts has been the delay in our Speaker Series programming.
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Beyond the tired narrative
What HBO forgets about survivors of sexual violence
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In other words
Rethinking how we talk about sexual violence
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Winnipeg needs to protect sex workers
Sex work is real work