Bangladesh-India cyber war rages on
Earlier this year a herd of Bangladeshi cows crossed territorial lines into India where they were brutally tortured by the guards. In Dhaka, Bangladeshi authorities issued the usual statement of...
View ArticleRemembering Andrew Breitbart
Andrew Breitbart — journalist, commentator, and founder of news aggregate site Breitbart.com — died Thursday. According to a statement posted on BigJournalism.com by longtime colleague Larry Solov,...
View ArticleBirth control bill fails US senate
A controversial bill concerning birth control has failed to pass the US senate by a vote of 51-48. The measure, introduced by Republicans as an amendment to a bill on transportation, would have...
View ArticleDrummond vs. us
Economist Don Drummond is not popular with students. In his efforts to balance Ontario’s $16-billion deficit, he recently made thirty suggestions to get post-secondary institutions on board. Get ready...
View ArticleFederal government works towards suicide prevention strategy
This week, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health is deliberating Bill C-300, a private member’s bill titled “An Act Respecting a Federal Framework for Suicide Prevention.” This bill was put...
View ArticlePutin re-elected
Russians went to the polls last week to decide their new president. Observers in Russia, as well as internationally, had predicted a decisive victory for Vladimir Putin, former president of two terms...
View ArticleTrudeau vs Brazeau
Liberal MP Justin Trudeau will challenge Conservative Senator Patrick Brazeau to a boxing match at Ottawa’s Hampton Inn Convention Centre. The match is the main event of Fight for The Cure, an annual...
View ArticleTensions high after Trayvon Martin killing
George Zimmerman, a resident of a Florida gated community, allegedly shot and killed 17 year old Trayvon Martin in the streets of the community last month. Zimmerman has not yet been arrested for the...
View ArticleThomas Mulcair claims NDP leadership, attacks commence
Thomas Mulcair took over the office of NDP leader and with it, Leader of Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition last week. Jack Layton's former Quebec Lieutenant secured a comfortable win, putting nearly 10...
View ArticleConservative government “muzzling” scientists?
“Once upon a time, scientists could talk to the press, but it’s getting tighter and tighter control.” Gary Corbett, president of the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada, expressed...
View ArticleKeep politics out of the Olympics
By Alexander Quot The Sheaf (University of Saskatchewan) SASKATOON (CUP) — Political controversies are taking over the Olympics, which is unfortunate when this shouldn’t ever be the case. Athletic...
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