Kristin lee
The rise of economic nationalism sidelines reconciliation
March 3, 2025On the windy afternoon of January 19, I drove down to Bellingham to go shopping. I wanted some fridge necessities from renowned American grocer Trader Joe’s. The next day, Donald Trump was inaugurated, and since then, it feels as though the world has been thrown off its axis. With one executive order following another, Trump destabilized countless foreign relations, and Canada is no exception. Trump’s proposed tariffs are set out to alter the shopping habits of Canadians, including those who regularly cross the Canadian-American border to shop in accessible American cities. Canadians are after Canadian products, and it’s all over…
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It’s not me, it’s you: my experience as a queer sports fan
February 13, 2025I’ve loved sports since I was young. From the moment Sidney Crosby scored the “Golden Goal” at the 2010 Winter Olympics, I was enthralled. As a kid, I regularly watched hockey, football, tennis — and even golf occasionally — when…
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Creative Corner: DIY holiday gifts
December 9, 2024Get ready, because it’s the winter season and the holidays are almost upon us. What better way to spend the holidays than by giving your friends and family gifts under a Christmas tree? Buying gifts can be expensive, so giving…
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Upcoming writing contests
March 26, 20242-Day Poem Contest Registration deadline Apr. 8 / $16 entry fee This contest hosted by Contemporary Verse 2 challenges you to write a poem in only 48 hours — but it has to include the 10 words they provide. Your…
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Autumnal films and series
November 2, 2023The chilly, warm-toned season calls for watching something chilling in the comfort of your own home, with a hot drink and thick blanket on your couch. Here are some films and a mini series that are perfect options! Wolfwalkers (2020) …
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