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One Thing You Didn’t Know About the Indian Act: “Equality” Editor’s Note: Following the publication of Treaty No. 3 (1792) in March of 2019, The Ontarion has again partnered with Dr. Brittany Luby for an experiential learning collaboration between The Ontarion and Dr. Luby’s class. IN 2019, THE PEOPLE’S PARTY OF CANADA […]
My complicated thoughts on Trudeau DURING THE SECOND WEEK of his re-election campaign, Liberal Party leader, Justin Trudeau, admitted to wearing black/brownface after pictures surfaced in Time Magazine and Global News. Time Magazine obtained a photograph from 2001 showing Trudeau wearing brownface at a party at the private school where […]
Taxpayers can’t opt out of funding PC fake news site When premier Doug Ford spoke at this year’s Manning Networking Conference, he delighted in describing how the Progressive Conservative government is using groundbreaking new technology to go around the news media and deliver their messages free from spin. In a […]
Reading about the Doug Ford government considering to make student fees optional upsets me. To not have this financial stability could potentially muzzle student voices from the grassroots up — not only threatening clubs, but also operations like The Ontarion. As a student newspaper, The Ontarion helps to create […]
Why we need a new vocabulary to talk honestly about politics Among students at U of G who have taken a course in politics, it will certainly resonate that describing the difference between the political left and right is a central question considered in many classes. Often, I have heard […]
