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By Abbie Riglin, Photo Editor Family, by definition, is described as a group of individuals who are “all the descendants of a common ancestor.” In other words, blood related. From a young age it...
The Reflector
Tenille Townes Wins the CCMA – An Inspiring Story of Alberta Country
By Laine Shepley, Contributor This summer I had the opportunity to work for Corus Entertainment where I was offered the chance to see the Canadian Country Music Awards (CCMAs). As a country music fan...
Associate VP of EDI office plans to bring student-centred change
By Emily Kirsch, Contributor Dr. Moussa Magassa has only been here for four months and has big plans for Mount Royal University (MRU). As the Associate Vice President of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)...
SAMRU tackles food insecurity on campus through accessible cupboards
Noel Ormita, Contributor Mount Royal University (MRU) students coming back this fall will notice a new addition on campus. The Student’s Association of Mount Royal University (SAMRU) has started an initiative called SAMRU Care...
How MRU plans to recognize and honour National Day of Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day
By Noel Ormita, Contributor With Sept. 30 marking the second annual National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, there will be no classes but Mount Royal University (MRU) and the Students’ Association of Mount Royal...
Kenney resigns, UCP finds a new leader
By Leonardo Galindo, Contributor The United Conservative Party (UCP) of Alberta has been in the midst of a tumultuous leadership race to choose its next party leader upon Premier Jason Kenney’s resignation in May...
What will the future of decolonization hold without the influence of the monarch?
By Matthew Hillier, Staff Writer Although Canada, the monarch of England and other Commonwealth countries are currently mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II who ruled from Feb. 6, 1952 until Sept. 2 this...
Up in smoke: How the Calgary Flames saved a potentially disastrous offseason
Josh Werle, Sports Editor Ever heard the saying “lightning never strikes the same place twice?” Calgary Flames fans have, as lightning struck twice during the NHL offseason when Calgary’s two biggest stars left the...
NFL quarterback recap: Grading the best QB moves this offseason
Josh Werle, Sports Editor As exhilarating as sports games can be, sometimes the action that happens off the field can be just as entertaining. Sports fans know that even when a season is over...
Cougars soccer teams go unbeaten in first two games of the season
Josh Werle, Sports Editor The Mount Royal University Cougars soccer teams are off to a great start this season, as both the men’s and women’s teams have gone unbeaten in their first two games....
