Author: Alex Birrell
Ruth Bader Ginsburg leaves behind complex legacy
“It is unfortunate that the moment of her death should be so fraught with consequences, as this should be a moment of ...As Canada’s first female finance minister, Freeland has a complicated legacy
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“It does nothing for your mental health to continue to expose yourself to things that traumatize you.” – Dr. Steven Kniffley Jr.Could this be URSU’s year of living dangerously?
“Most of the students are not aware of the importance of the union. They think the union is only a place to ...Day of action against fighter jets
“We feel Canadian foreign policy has generally not been aimed at making peace in the world but aimed at war making and ...Evictions loom while COVID numbers climb
: “The existing calls for fair, equitable rental system changes, like eviction prevention, tenant protections, and fair access to justice […] became ...What the fuck is happening?
“This dissonance between what makes sense and what is actually happening can be disorienting, and if we fail to acknowledge it, it ...Administrations idle while pandemic lays waste to student’s futures
“We’re advocating for ourselves.” – Diana BarreroPlanning a socialist future amidst a deadly pandemic
“The case against capitalism has never been stronger or easier to make.” -David CamfieldCorporations are not your friends
“I do not want companies to communicate with me in any way, ever. We are not friends.” - Sara Birrell