Tagged: war
Editorial: The Oct. 7 Hamas massacre and its fallout
By Michelle Zalmanowitz, Contributor On the morning of Oct. 7 2023, an unprecedented brutal surprise attack was launched on Israel by the internationally recognized terrorist organization, Hamas. They viciously murdered, beheaded, raped, and kidnapped...
Debunking false narratives against the State of Israel
By Kayla Rzepa, Contributor The spread of misinformation has increased immensely in the past two months since the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack and massacre. Why have people been so quick to post, like,...
Gaza death toll surpasses 10,000
By Khaoula Choual , Contributor Gaza’s death toll has surpassed 10,000. According to Gaza’s official media office, more than 12,000 Palestinians have been killed since Oct. 7. However, the official death toll has not...
Russia escalates war with forced votes, nuclear threats, more soldiers
Keoputhy Bunny, Features Editor After more than 200 days of war, the conflict in Ukraine has once again seemed to reach a boiling point. A referendum vote was held in four Russian-held territories of...
Ukrainian Ice Cream Shop Owner Raises Money For Home Country
By Emma Duke, Contributor Tetiana Friley, a Ukrainian woman who moved to Calgary several years ago, raised over $100,000 CAD through her business to help support her home country. Friley is the co-founder of...
5 artistic ways to commemorate Remembrance Day this year
By Mackenzie Mason, Arts Editor Freedom is something that we’ve all been yearning for since the beginning of COVID-19. But, remembering why we have that freedom in the first place is so important on...
The Marda Loop Justice Film Festival goes digital
By Mackenzie Mason, Arts Editor The Marda Loop Justice Film Festival (MLJFF) is back for its 15th year, but for the first time in its history, it won’t be held in a hall or...
Death and hate and little else
Turns out metal music themes are a bit repetitive Brandon McNeil Contributor There are certain things about every genre of music that tend to come up more often than others. The urban...
Wartime nurse shortage leaves lesson
By Jesse Hove Faith Columnist Being in pain sucks, but feeling no pain at all is even worse. According to Paul Brand, from his book 1997 book The Gift of Pain, leprosy is one...
