Not our Canada
Tariq Sohail The Quebec government’s shocking initiative to marginalize a small population of minorities comes at a time when Quebec’s public debt currently is, as of Mar. 31, 2013, $193.6 billion and...
View ArticleHow to offend a heretic
Alex Passey There are very few things one can say about atheism that will genuinely offend an atheist. Generally speaking, non-believers don’t hold to any dogmatic guidelines to live by that others may...
View ArticleAtheists at work
There are many people in the Keystone Province who do not believe in God. For some, lack of belief is a non-issue, for others, it raises various concerns. Do employers care if you don’t believe in God...
View ArticleWhat holiday season?
As we begin to set up our non-denominational holiday trees and paint the words “season’s greetings” in our windows, we are about to be inundated with tiresome arguments about the secularization of the...
View ArticleThe lack of meaning in Christmas
What do yoga and Christmas have in common? Both are ancient, both are deeply spiritual, and both have been swallowed by the gaping wound that exists in place of our collective soul. Our consumer...
View ArticleThe people’s college
The St. Paul’s College bell tower has long been a fixture of the University of Manitoba’s skyline, but beneath the cross that hovers above the Catholic college is an institution that has experienced...
View ArticleCalling it ‘Islamic terrorism’ paints all Muslims as terrorists
Over the last decade and a half, there has been increasing violence at the hands of terrorist organizations, one of the most recent being the bombing of an airport and metro station in Brussels. As the...
View ArticleMuslim students enrich our campus community
The waters of international politics have grown more turbulent as of late. By now, the news headlines are all too familiar. For the past year, many of us have watched in horror as presumptive...
View ArticleLarge counter-protest dwarfs anti-Motion 103 rally at Winnipeg City Hall
A small group of protesters was confronted by a much larger crowd of counter-protesters outside City Hall Saturday. The original rally, organized by the smaller group, was meant to oppose a federal...
View ArticlePrivate schools a haven for hatred and bigotry
The nightclub 441 Main found itself in a controversy recently when a young man and his friend were denied entry to the club for using offensive language. The two then proceeded to make several...
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