Should the United States elect Bernie Sanders?
With all the discourse surrounding Bernie Sanders and his supposedly radical agenda, he isn’t unlike a lot of mainstream Canadian politicians Sanders advocates for a variety of...
Liberals win minority government with 157 seats
On Monday, Oct 21, Canadians elected members of the Liberal Party in 157 districts — 464 per cent of total seats — securing a minority government for Justin Trudeau and the...
Editor’s note: Casting an informed vote
After voting in a federal election for the second time in my life on Monday, I walked away from the polling station with a different feeling than I had back in 2015 I have always...
Unsigned: The meaning of running an unopposed student election
Campaigning for Students’ Union elections is now officially underway, but the selection for president seems pretty bare With only one person running, what does that mean for...
Exercising democratic rights through student elections
As we approach student election season, we encourage all students at Laurier to inform themselves about the election and the importance of voting With the recent election in the...
Inmates belong in prison, not polling booths
When you are behind bars, you should only be behind bars, not in a polling booth. It is completely asinine to think we would allow deviants of the law to have a say in the representation of our country’s government and the formation of new laws.