Cover Stories
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Is this the age of anxiety?
There are many reasons to be anxious right now. Midterms are approaching. There is still more winter ahead. Tweets are declaring the end of the world. The news is depressing with accusations of fascism in America and comparisons between the Trump administration and Germany’s Nazi regime.
How can we stave off the panic when even the media is panicking?
At what point does our situational anxiety become a medical condition?
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The cost of going green
It’s not always easy being green, but several Winnipeg organizations are working to make environmental initiatives more accessible across the board.
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Fighting Fascism
The far-right: what it is and how to stop it
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Athletics for all
Breaking down student athletic and rec fees
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There’s no one new around you.
Being single is often seen as a problem to be fixed. If a person were looking for it, they’d find an endless stream of reading material that promises to explain why they remain uncoupled, and what they can do about it.
For some Winnipeg singles, there’s a lot more to it than that.
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Vigil for lives lost to hate
Trans Day of Remembrance seeks to honour those who died for their gender identities
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Clear your student debt
The average student debt sits at $26,819. It will take a student 14 years and six months to pay off, if that student spends $220 dollars a month.
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Welcome to the Argyle
A look at the history and contemporary uses of Winnipeg’s creative clubhouse
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For the record
City Archives’ future uncertain years after disaster struck
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Some Want To Believe
Unexplained phenomenon have some Manitobans questioning if we’re really the only sentient beings in the universe.
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Home of the Funeral
What goes into the industry we hope we never have to deal with
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Seeking the snitch
Whomping Willows bring quidditch to life
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Chronic relief
Manitobans currently spend between $300 and $500 million on marijuana annually, and that number is growing. Your across-the-hall neighbour or pizza guy with his baggy of shake may contribute to that total, but recreational marijuana is only a small piece of the puzzle.
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What is a Wesmen?
“The Wesmen” has a long historical background and meaning, but over time, its meaning has changed in the context of sports. The name given to University of Winnipeg sports teams has morphed into the desired identity of those who engage and connect with it. But, at the core, what truly is a Wesmen?
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Get the Winnipeg Look
For those who gravitate toward beauty and fashion, Winnipeg can feel like a stepping stone on the way to a more glamorous city like Toronto, Montreal or Vancouver. But The Peg is in the midst of a makeover montage as local style icons embrace its humble vibe and lead the way in flaunting it.
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Manitoba Fungi
The mysterious and delicious mushrooms of our province
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Welcome Back
We’re back with a fresh new paper for you! If this whole newspaper business is new to you, welcome! I’ll give you a brief tour.
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Reunite with your ride
How cyclists can improve their chances of recovering a stolen bike
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The politics of participation
Citizens campaign to make their issues heard
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Transit smartens up
Smart Cards due to replace paper tickets in June