Harneet Sahni ’24 Contributor When talking about cricket, the first thing that comes to mind are the images of several record-breaking batsmen from previous decades. Don Bradman, Shane Warne, Sachin Tendulkar, Imran Khan, Brian Lara, and several other exceptional players have records that are unbeaten to date. Will these records ever be broken? Is there... Continue Reading →
Brazilian election: an attack on democracy
Isaac Lavitt ’25 Copy Editor On October 30, Brazil’s controversial far right president Jair Bolsonaro was defeated after a close battle with former president Luiz Ignácio “Lula” da Silva. Lula, who had been jailed just years earlier for taking bribes, took the presidency with just 51% of the vote to Bolsonaro’s 49%, marking it as... Continue Reading →
St. Nicholas to Santa Claus – a History of Father Christmas
Baljot Rai ’24 Religion & Deputy Editor It is officially the Christmas season: the merriest time of the year! The holiday spirit is in the air, there’s a cheery vibe amongst the students, and Winter Break and presents are on everyone’s minds. However, nothing says Christmas more than the world-famous Santa Claus! The character of... Continue Reading →
A disappointing season for the Bombers
Sawyer Ramsay ’24 Copy Editor Another season is over for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. However, unlike recent years, the Bombers had a rather unfortunate turn of events during their Grey Cup final game. The Bombers did wonderfully throughout the season but were unable to defend their title as the Grey Cup champs. The Bombers started... Continue Reading →
Cru Crossword #8
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Crusaders crowned as WHSFL ANAVETS Bowl champions
Luke Perrett ’24 Sports Editor The St. Paul’s Crusaders Football program entered this season fol-lowing a disappointing ending in 2021, but they were back better than ever. The program, begun in 1931, has seen many champi-onships in its decorated history. However, the school had not won the ANAVETS Bowl Champion-ship since 2019 due to a... Continue Reading →
Volume 76 – Issue 2
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Christmas for a Filipino
By John Ergon Golpe '24 Contributor It may just be that time of year again for you, but for me the holiday spirit already arrived months ago. Since my home-country’s colonization by the Spanish in 1521, the Philippines has passionately clung to its rich Catholic roots. Unlike other countries that celebrate Christmas, Filipinos excitedly begin... Continue Reading →
Merry Christmas: A Letter from the Editor
Dear St. Paul’s, It is that time of year with the most pleasant moments spent with loved ones by a burning log, on a snowy day, listening to carols, and the smell of pine from the tree that catches your attention. It’s Christmas. In the past few years, Christmas had lost some of its magic;... Continue Reading →
Christmas 2022 Letter from Maroon & White President
Happy Holidays St. Paul’s,On behalf of the Maroon & White Society, I would like to thank everyone for your continued support. As we emerge from the pandemic, more people are in need of our help and support than ever. The Maroon & White recognizes our school’s importance in providing for those in need during these... Continue Reading →