Canada at its best: 2019’s sports highlight reel
By Zach Worden, Staff Writer With the sports world now frozen across the world due to COVID-19, there’s no better time than now to look back at the best of 2019 from our Canadian...
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The acquittal of former MRU student Matt Brown
By Christian Kindrachuk, Staff Writer On March 3, 2020, Alberta courts found that the case of Matthew Brown, a former MRU student charged with assault and breaking and entering, to be acquitted of the...
Will the coronavirus affect Albertans and MRU students?
By Christian Kindrachuk, Contributor With the outbreak of the coronavirus people around the world have started to take precautions due to the nature of the new virus. However, in terms of an outbreak, this is nothing new. On Jan. 30, the...
5 ways to maximize the cold weather this winter
By Blaise Kemna, Contributor You know the click-click-click to the top of a rollercoaster? The way you begin to brace yourself? The way you white-knuckle the safety restraint as you crest the top before...
MRU Cougars set for playoffs after historic season
By Daniel Khavkin, Sports Editor Summer’s weather has turned grey and with fall in full swing, it’s that time when the Mount Royal men’s soccer squad rev up for their fifth consecutive playoff appearance....
Q&A with MRU Cougars MSOC superstar Justin Anderson-Louch
By Dan Khavkin, Sports Editor Fourth-year MRU Cougar superstar Justin Anderson-Louch recently came back from a 392 day hiatus after tearing his ACL on opening day in September of 2018. Anderson-Louch sat down with...
MRU security first in Canada to use Artificial Intelligence for new system
By Christian Kindrachuk, Contributor MRU has begun to implement the use of artificial intelligence with its new security systems designed to make the campus safer and security’s job more efficient. The university is the...
Liberals take edge over Conservatives, except in Alberta
By Noel Harper, Contributor Shortly after the polls closed for Canada’s 43rd federal election Monday night, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau took to the stage in Quebec and spoke to his supporters with the confidence...
Why Mount Royal University’s growing Indigenous student population is significant
By Andrea Wong, Contributor MRU has never seen more Indigenous students than those walking on campus today. In the last five years, the number of self-identified Indigenous students has more than doubled to 800...
Cougar Corner: MRU athletics off and running
By Dan Khavkin, Sports Editor Men’s hockey Mount Royal’s men’s hockey squad opens its 2019-20 Canada West campaign hoping to build off of last year’s success. “I think our group is excited to get the...
