Opinion
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Winnipeg transit’s red herring
Do we really need plainclothes police on our buses?
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Suzuki unscripted
The broadcaster is getting more radical with age
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Dry Wit
Hangovers VS. Happiness
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Treaty talk
When it comes to aboriginal issues, federal parties must do more than make promises
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Heave Steve
Vote-deciding issues have come before the country’s future
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Democracy is dangerous
Voting a critical tool for social change
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Niqabs and nationalism
Islamophobia an election issue threatening Canadian identity
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Middle of nowhere
A hill by any other name
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Hello, we’re here to sell you
More to paywalls than meets the eye
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Reading the future
Literary adventures are worth your time
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Well, That’s Garbage
Made up makeup
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Summit ignores systemic inequities
Brian Bowman’s opening remarks to his National Summit on Racial Inclusion, an event organized in the response to the Maclean’s article exposing Winnipeg’s racism, set up the tone of the event and revealed to skeptics a lack of understanding of the structural systems of racism.
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Straight outta misogyny
N.W.A, American rap group turned international superstars, rose to fame with their controversial lyrics of bitter realities growing up in South Central, Los Angeles circa 1986-92.
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Dry Wit
Fall can be a tough season for sobriety. Summer events and festivals are full of options for fun activities, variations of lemonade and even the simple joys of being outside. But as the weather turns crisp, socialization moves inside. It becomes glaringly obvious that the idea of “going out” is really shorthand for “standing around while holding alcohol.”
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Learning reconciliation
Some University of Manitoba student reps recently sat down to discuss how the U of M could better support indigenous students at the school.
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Better than a pool of hipsterdom
As the one now responsible for soliciting opinions in The Uniter, I have to make a confession: Before a few weeks ago, I had been to the University of Winnipeg only twice.
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University: adulthood in training
In September, polite small talk usually begins with, “Are you excited to get back to school?” Depending on who’s asking (and my caffeine intake that day), my answers vary from, “Oh yes, I always like heading back,” to an indecipherable burst of enthusiasm that ends with my stammering, “I super love books!”
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Fear not, young arts student
Forks go on the left. There. You can graduate! I’ll have $5,000 please, for all you ever needed to know, you young, naive, liberal arts major. Now go out into the wild blue yonder and do with your education what you will!
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Well, That’s Garbage
Every year when summer packs up and leaves us Canadians, it devastates us.
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We’re a learning paper
When we introduce new volunteers to The Uniter, we often start by telling them that The Uniter is a learning paper. What does that mean?