Contenders or Pretenders? The Mirage of the Liberals’ Climate Leadership
As polling data shows, young voters, for the most part, agree that addressing the climate crisis is the most pressing political issue of our time; there even appears to be More
The Uighur Crisis: A Deafening Silence in the Face of Human Rights Violations
It is estimated that at least one million Uighurs and other Muslims in the Xinjiang region, their native land, have been detained and placed in so-called “re-education” camps by Chinese More
False Flags: The Argument for Thinking Beyond the Minimum Wage
While politicians continue to debate what role the state should play in the alleviation of poverty, there is little doubt regarding whether or not the reduction of poverty would be More
Opinion: How Quebec’s Curfew Fails Its Homeless Population
Following the announcement of a province-wide curfew, a first in the midst of Québec’s struggle against the spread of COVID-19, a flurry of controversy has ensued regarding the Québec government’s More
Navigating a Post-Merkel EU: The Challenge of Sustaining ‘Die Mutti’s’ Political Legacy
Over two years have passed since German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced that she would resign as the German CDU (Christian Democratic) party leader, and now Germany, the EU, and the More
Social Media and the Limits of Corporate Free Speech
The recent ban of former United States President Donald Trump from major social media sites, including Facebook and Twitter, has been decried by numerous Republicans as a violation of the More
Does the Canada Infrastructure Bank Still Matter?
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) was officially established in June 2017, fulfilling a campaign promise made by Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party in the 2015 federal election. Operating as a Crown More
Opinion: The Presidential Riot And What it Means for America
If July 4th, 1776, the founding of the American political project was ever considered a day of great triumph, then January 6th, 2021, the day thousands of rioters stormed the More
En Français S’il Vous Plaît: Language, Culture, and Inclusion in Quebec
The debate over francophone linguistic and cultural preservation has, once again, emerged into the Quebecois limelight. This comes in the wake of an investigation published on November 13th by the More
2020 Year in Review
To say the least, 2020 has been a tumultuous year. From January to December, many political, economic, and social events have become landmarks in human history. As an entirely student-run More