hunting for sport
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Tree planting made me a different person
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As I sit here and write this article from the comfort of my warm apartment, I can’t help but long for the summer nights I spent living in a tent. For the last two years, I have spent my summers working as a tree planter in the Northern Canadian bush. I’d pack up my life…
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Taking a look at the ethics of trophy hunting
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Valentine’s Day means different things to everyone, typically a day for romantic activities with loved ones, or eating a big box of chocolates all by yourself. This year for avid hunter, Merelize van der Merwe, it meant killing a giraffe for sport. On the day prior to Valentine’s Day, Merwe posted a photo on her Facebook posing…
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The allegations against Armie Hammer
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Disclaimer: this article refers to incidents of sexual harm Up until recently I hadn’t really heard about Armie Hammer. I hadn’t watched Call Me By Your Name, so his name was one I couldn’t put a face to. Sadly, I can put a face to Hammer now due to the horrific rumours surrounding him. On Jan. 10, 2021…
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