Reports show that this institution would cost $50 million to shut down. From an economic point of view, closing it down makes little sense. From a scientific standpoint, we would be losing an invaluable research facility that helped maintain freshwater in Canada and shaped the way the world protects its freshwater supply.
Suddenly the victims of downloading have become much more visible, and they look an awful lot like broke university students. / If all it takes to get us feeling like we’re living on the edge is to download a few songs then I say so what?
It all happened so fast. One minute I was with my friends enjoying a nice burger from the cafeteria, and then suddenly everyone had been transformed into sarcastically dressed monsters eating quinoa from Tupperware
From an economic perspective, the fees are just another example of the Conservative government impeding the cultivation of the arts in Canada.
I realize that to me, summer vacation means so much more than a break— it’s time to slow down, pay attention, and really live.
We need to dig deeper to understand why we find twerking onstage the most newsworthy phenomenon.
Arabs are regular, hard-working people who bleed, laugh, and die the same as everyone else.
This new option makes sense for many students wanting to settle down shortly after university with little money but lots of friends.
For me, this story isn’t really about pushing boundaries. Honi Soit already pushed boundaries when it published an issue with a penis on the cover. The censorship is fundamentally a sexist act.
There is something truly wonderful about enjoying the rain instead of worrying about whether or not my assorted electronics will get ruined. I also feel a sense of freedom when I go exploring and see things through two original lenses—my eyes—instead of an Instagram filter.
All of these solutions have merit in theory. But this isn’t theory; this is reality.
We’re all fat. At least that’s what mainstream media would like us to believe, bombarding us with images of size two models or men with ripped eight-packs in commercials asking us to pay for a gym membership.
I am unaware of anyone who has not felt disgusted and pained by the massacre in Newtown. How is it possible for a man to walk into an elementary school with a legally obtained military assault weapon and open fire on innocent children?
In this space, we let you sound off on issues we’ve covered in the Fulcrum. This week we ask some questions about cyber safety.
This year, let’s make a promise to each other. Instead of passing by the brightly coloured elections posters, let’s read them.
Just ask anyone who’s been hacked. The downside to getting digital can be disastrous.
“The modern sugar daddy is a successful and generous man who is willing to pamper and offer financial help or gifts to a young person in return for friendship and companionship.” Oh, and don’t worry, boys, there are plenty of sugar mamas on the website too.
An electoral system that encourages voter apathy is hardly what our country should strive for. So what’s the solution? Reform.
To add insult to injury, Simone was celebrated for her Afro-centric looks and penned songs about racism, and was a major player in the civil rights movement. So why does Hollywood feel the need to “whitewash” her character?
With an increasing number of Canadians being diagnosed with heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, and other serious diet-related illnesses, the OMA’s latest campaign is pushing for change.
All of these statements have one thing in common: they fall under the umbrella of conspiracy theories.
As I looked at one VHS in particular, I began thinking back to the documentaries we watched in class at my old high school, and then a thought struck me: We don’t teach politics enough.
When I snapped back to reality, I was met with the sound of hundreds of keyboard keys being furiously tapped. It made me feel so tiny, lost in a vast sea of clicking.
The Grand Old Party’s online video campaign was an instant success, creating more interest than ever in the party’s policies.
But what gets me is Wente being allowed to publish another column like nothing happened.
