Canada votes to ban conversion therapy
By Keoputhy Bunny, News Editor Bill C-4 has passed in parliament. The bill was passed on Dec. 1 by unanimous decision by the House of Commons, effectively outlawing any attempt at forcing someone to...
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Provincial funding for Metis bold challenge against tanker ban
By Matthew Hillier & Alex Luong, Staff Writer Backlash has erupted from the Métis Nation of Alberta (MNA) following Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s announcement to provide funding to fight against a tanker ban. The...
Decolonize Yourself; Truth and Reconciliation on campus and online
By Alex Luong, Contributor In honor of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Mount Royal University (MRU) is hosting a series of events called The Journey to Indigenization: Truth, Reconciliation and Decolonization from...
MRU scrambles amidst new restrictions; shifts to Proof-of-Vax Campus Access
By Katia Maria Gallardo, Contributor Mount Royal University (MRU) is mandating students, staff and faculty to give proof of COVID-19 vaccination records as a way to regulate in-person entry to campus and as part of...
Australian fires and conflict with Iran, is the world on fire?
By Nathan Woolridge, News Editor The 2020s decade has kicked off with rising tensions in the Middle East between Donald Trump’s administration and Iran. As well, Australia is being plagued by deadly wildfires that have...
Netflix or News? Documenting the undocumented
By Mackenzie Gellner, Staff Writer This is not your typical Netflix series. This is happening as you read this. This is real; these people are real. Living Undocumented, produced by Selena Gomez, tells the...
Mark Hecht’s Vancouver Sun op-ed sparks reaction from readers and MRU
By Nathan Woolridge, News Editor A Vancouver Sun op-ed written by Mount Royal University instructor Mark Hecht, made the argument that “low ethnic diversity is the hallmark of countries with high rates of social...
MRU Entrepreneurs Face Off
This Year’s Innovation Tournament challenges entrepreneur students Nina Grossman, News Editor “How do you create value from an every day object?” That’s the question facing students from ENTR 2301- Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Using only...
Fentanyl in Calgary
What’s being done by the government Georgia Longphee, Staff Writer In the last few years fentanyl, an opioid that is up to 100 times stronger than morphine, has hit Alberta like a tidal wave....
5 ways to get out of Christmas
Holly Triebwasser News Editor So, you hate Christmas. Good. Now that you have admitted it, it is time to take the next step. Many people are not ready; they feel a...
