Breaking up with carbon tax
With the 2025 federal election, are Canadians leaving carbon tax behind? | Bella Coco, News Editor | The carbon tax. We know it, we pay it and most Canadians oppose it. Like most toxic relationships,...
Tagged: election
OPINION: Trudeau, adieu
Prime minister resigns amid party revolt | Ryan Montgomery, Staff Writer | Few events in recent political memory have been so anticipated and so long coming. Few events have had such unanimous support. Few...
OPINION: Why Trump won, again
Ryan Montgomery, Staff Writer | Judgment day hath come for the Democrats. It is a cold day in hell and the devil has long since put on his winter coat. That is to say in...
SAMRU 2023 elections recap
Khai Choual, Staff Writer The official results from the 2023 Representation Executive Council (REC) elections are in. Every March, candidates are voted in by Mount Royal University (MRU) credit students. According to the Student...
Danielle Smith wins riding in Medicine Hat
Aiden Pasychny, Contributor Premier Danielle Smith won her seat in the Brooks- Medicine Hat byelection last Tuesday defeating four opponents with 54 per cent of the riding’s vote. Smith, who took office on Oct....
Calgary, meet your new mayor; councillors; trustees
By Alex Luong, Contributor Calgary has decided the new leader of its people is Mayor Jyoti Gondek on Oct. 18 with 174,649 votes, conquering 45 per cent of the city total. She makes history...
Vote on Campus suspended – But students still have other options
By Keoputhy Bunny, News Editor Vote on Campus, a popular university-based early voting system launched by Elections Canada, will be suspended for the 2021 federal election due to lack of time to prepare and...
SAMRU’s next executive council includes mix of incumbents, fresh faces
By Noel Harper, News Editor & Tristan Oram, Staff Writer Two familiar faces and two new members will make up the Student Association of Mount Royal University’s (SAMRU) Representation Executive Council (REC) for 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...
Calgary-Centre candidates take questions from students at MRU forum
By Noel Harper, Contributor It was an afternoon of questions, platforms and hand-raising as SAMRU hosted a Q&A for candidates running in the riding of Calgary-Centre for the 2019 federal election. Of the eight...
