Bronte Behling
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Erasing Frankenstein: Erasure poetry and examining incarceration
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This article was cross-published with the Community Edition. Erasing Frankenstein: Remaking the Monster, A Public Humanities Prison Arts Project, edited by Elizabeth Effinger, is…
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35th anniversary of a tragedy: Remembering those lost in the Montreal massacre
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Dec. 6 marked the 35th anniversary of the École Polytechnique tragedy, or Montreal massacre. On this day in 1989, gunman Marc Lépine entered a…
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Editor’s Note: So, where are the jobs?
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According to an analysis released by Statistics Canada early in December, businesses that expect their number of vacancies to increase make up 4.6 per…
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Editor’s note: Closing out the year
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According to a study done by Time2Play in 2023, 1,000 Canadians were surveyed and 48 per cent of respondents lacked the motivation to keep…
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Editor’s Note: Fall-ing back in time
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According to the Canadian Psychological Association, seasonal affective disorder (SAD), makes up 10 per cent of all reported cases of depression in Canada. This…
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Editor’s Note: Is Sarah Jama not a trailblazer?
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Earlier last month on Sept. 4, Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) condemned ELLE Canada magazine’s decision to remove Ontario…
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Shinerama fundraiser at Laurier turns 60 years old
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This year, Shinerama, Canada’s largest post-secondary fundraiser for cystic fibrosis turns 60 years old. Over 36 colleges and universities across Canada take part in…
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Laurier reveals investments with Boston Partners Global
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After a summer of rallies and protests, Wilfrid Laurier University disclosed a portion of their investment portfolio back in August. Of these investments, Expedia,…
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Are menstrual products enough?
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On July 29, the Ontario government announced they signed a three-year deal with Shoppers Drug Mart to make menstrual products free in schools. It…
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Activists speak up on lack of women’s shelters in KW
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In March of this year, it was announced that the Young Women’s Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo (YWKW) would be closing their 66-bed emergency shelter…
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