Benjamin Swistun  Contributor Jerome Powel (Chairman of the Federal Reserve) spoke on January 26, 2022, about the inflation crisis that is hitting America right now. All western nations have experienced an increase in inflation within the last year. This is due to supply chain issues and continuous money printing without sizable economic growth. The goal... Continue Reading →

Donovan Martin '22 Chief Editor This question causes strife among all peoples on Earth. First, it must be established that the life of each human is equal. This might seem to be a plea in support of the term ‘All Lives Matter,’ but quite the contrary is true. All lives matter, or ALM, means not... Continue Reading →

Benjamin Swistun ’22 Contributor On November 2, 2021, state elections took place in Virginia and New Jersey. The most important race of the night was the Virginia gubernatorial election where Republican Glenn Youngkin was elected by a margin of 2%. His competitor, Terry McAuliffe, took the role of the incumbent Democrat in favour of previous... Continue Reading →

Isacc Lavitt ’25 Contributor The holidays, for many, are no longer a celebration. They are a time to buy. Go to any store around Christmas. You will see lights, cards, wrapping paper, fake snow, artificial trees, ornaments, snowmen, and Santa hats. Every year, businesses can expect a spike in sales as people buy gifts, decorations,... Continue Reading →

Nathan Poklar '24 Contributor At the beginning of the summer, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced that, on July 1, 2021, Alberta would be “open for good,” having hit their final 70% vaccination target. All restrictions would be lifted, and there would be no vaccination passports. A few weeks later, the Calgary Stampede was held, with... Continue Reading →

Sean Ehmann ’24  Contributor  For 16 years, German Chancellor Angela Merkel was the de facto ruler of Europe. As the leader of the most populous and economically powerful nation in the European Union, Merkel provided direction for the continent through numerous crises including the Great Recession, the Greek debt crisis, and the ongoing migrant crisis.   ... Continue Reading →

John Ergon Golpe ’22  Contributor  On Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at 11:20 AM, the WFPS (Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Services) were called to tend to a devastating warehouse fire at 2 Point Douglas. In the following hours, clouds of black smoke billowed out of the area for the entirety of Winnipeg to see. The sheer size... Continue Reading →

Emmitt Wilson ’22  Politics Editor  On September 21, 2021, Canada had a General Election. You would be forgiven for having already forgotten that it happened, given how utterly meaningless it was. Of the 338 seats in the House of Commons, a pitiful eight seats were switched between parties. These few changes will not affect how the new... Continue Reading →

James Brennan '21Chief Editor I’ve always thought that we need a Canadian as the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Not to dive into clichés and stereotypes, but we have a solid track record of producing great leaders on the world stage: people like Lester B. Pearson, Roméo Dallaire, Chris Hadfield, and Stephen Lewis come to... Continue Reading →