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Blaming Violence on Mental Illness: A Lose-Lose…
In North America, the treatment of individuals suffering from mental illness has shifted dramatically over time.…
Selling the Iraq War
March 20th 2018 marked the fifteenth anniversary of perhaps the most controversial and consequential armed conflict…
Apathy, Artifice, and Anger: Ontario’s Election,…
Late last Sunday, after a full day of reviewing the results of the Ontario Progressive Conservative leadership…
Can a Cryptocurrency Save Venezuela’s Economy?
In January 2018, Venezuela’s government, led by Nicolàs Maduro, launched a new official currency, the Petro. The…
Why Not Let 16 Year-Olds Vote?: An Argument Resurfaced…
On March 13th, in the British Columbia Legislative Assembly, Green Party Leader Andrew Weaver presented his latest…
Is Large-Scale Hydropower Sustainable?: Taking a…
Author's Note: I am currently working on my undergraduate thesis at McGill University. I chose to write about the…
A Change Has Come: How Student Activism is Changing the…
Once again, the United States finds itself in a moment of crisis as the nation struggles to reorient itself…
Looking to November in Illinois
Although we’ll have to wait for November to see how Illinois’ public official makeup is truly going to change,…
Montreal on the Front Line of the Battle for Information…
Artificial intelligence, or AI as it is commonly referred to, is at an important juncture in history. Technological…
Community Resistance to Renewable Energy Projects: The…
Wind Turbines at Your Doorstep
Taking the sleepy barge which spans the short distance between Amherst Island and…
In Defence of Post-Modernism: A Reply to Jordan Peterson
There has recently been a furious debate in the public sphere about post-modernism, or post-modern neo-Marxism as…
A Moderate Strategy: Key to Winning 2018
With the 2018 midterm elections just around the corner, the Democratic Party is not too far from re-claiming a…