Reading Time: 2 minutesUntil those allegations turn into charges, it’s better for venues to give fans the right to choose their response, and decide whether or not they want to see a band that has had sexual assault allegations made against them.
Op-Ed
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Williams Lake Indian Band case is an example of courts leading the way in the path towards reconciliation, but there is still much work to do.
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs a sidenote, I went to my neighbours’ house to see if they still had the package but despite the lights being on, no one answered the door, because everyone is the worst.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe should demand more from our democracy.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere’s a lot to do, but setting up clear rules and structures within the SFUO will go a long way towards improving the organization in general, as well as its work environment.
Reading Time: 4 minutes10/10 would not recommend.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe owe the U of O administration a pat on the back for listening to students’ concerns about modernizing our campus.
Reading Time: 3 minutesOntario has already begun requiring more nutritional information on food be available to consumers and there’s no good reason to not do so with alcohol.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhether you love it or hate it, you learn to accept the solitude that comes with growing up.
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor those of you who skipped the arts section this week, floatation therapy is essentially the act of floating in a tank of 1,200 pounds of epsom salt and 1,000 litres of water that is heated to your exact body temperature.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis is definitely a start, but until we see concrete change we must march on.
Reading Time: 2 minutesConversations around consent need to be ongoing, especially during a sexual experience, and allow everyone involved to revoke consent for any activities they feel uncomfortable with.
Reading Time: 3 minutesSo I’m going to love for me. Laugh for me. Live for me. And learn to experience life for me.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Canadian government was grossly mistaken when they extradited Hassan Diab. If Canada is unable or unwilling to protect its own citizens on its own soil then the problem is much larger than just extradition reform.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhat is more important to the Canadian people; the economy or their values? For Trudeau, it’s most definitely the economy.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThere is no benefit to someone to lie about being sexually assaulted. These are women who have just as much, if not more, on the line as the men that they are accusing. This is not an attention seeking campaign.
Reading Time: 2 minutesPicking and choosing which freedom of speech violations to report on is a disservice to the Canadian public, and ultimately will lead us to lose sight of what this incredible freedom we enjoy is truly about. And I’ll give you a hint—it isn’t politics.
Reading Time: 2 minutesMaking it more affordable for people to adopt animals would increase adoption rates, and benefit society overall. Even if you don’t adopt, imagine how much better your day would be if you were able to see a few more dogs on your walk to class.
Reading Time: 3 minutesRather than giving already privileged white nationalists another platform to voice their beliefs, the Times and other media outlets should focus their attention on the people they are targeting.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhile all parties will be discussing their stance on the strike in coming weeks it seems that their support of students isn’t unconditional. Instead of only discussing student issues when there’s a chance for political points provincial parties should support students all the time.
Reading Time: 2 minutesInadequate mental health funding at the U of O can help explain why it was recently ranked lowest in student satisfaction. Such a statistic ought to be embarrassing for a university that purports to represent the nation’s capital.
Reading Time: 2 minutesCanadian concert venues are thriving; the cost of interpreters is minuscule for them, and they would be able to make that money back and then some with all of the deaf people who would be able to attend concerts.
Reading Time: 2 minutesHaving such photos displayed publicly for everyone you know and care about to see is humiliating and emotionally damaging. Beyond this, photos posted online can exist in the ether forever, and impact a person’s quality of life and job prospects.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf Algonquin College’s mission really is to “transform hopes and dreams into lifelong success,” it can start by showing more compassion to their teachers.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDiverse beliefs allow us to reevaluate our worldview, and ask important questions that help us to gather support for, or to change our worldview.
