Mark Carney Elected Prime Minister of Canada
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Mark Carney Elected Prime Minister of Canada

Late on election night, it appears Canada has chosen Mark Carney to lead the country. It does remain to be seen whether the Liberal Party of Canada will have a majority government as the Progressive Conservative Party appears to be hot on their heels as polls continue to submit their results. The government will be Liberal, but it remains to be seen whether this will be a minority government with a Conservative official opposition.

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No News on the Front
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No News on the Front

After spending a dozen or so hours watching a Ken Burns production on the war in Vietnam, one can't help but think over the tremendous deception which cost so many lives.

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O Death
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O Death

January 27th, 2020

The world shook the day Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gigi died in a tragic accident. For a moment we stopped and collectively mourned the loss of one of the greatest athletes in sports.

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Warzones Over Wifi
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Warzones Over Wifi

A reflection on modern warfare, considering the pros and cons of living in a deeply interconnected world, receiving updates in real time of wartime casualties.

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Encampments
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Encampments

I was walking by the pro-Palestine encampment at the University of Winnipeg the other day and I got to thinking.

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