LOCAL FOOD, MIGRANT DREAMS
Migrant Dreams, a new documentary by Min Sook Lee, examines the lives of the workers who produce Canada's food. Review by Natalie Childs
Politics
NOT WORKING 9-5
Women’s work in an unstable environment by Jenn Prosser July 26th, 2016 Precarious work is a growing issue in the labour movement, as well as for legislators looking to understand this quickly growing segment of the working class in...
On Being Non-Monogamous in Alberta While the Price of Oil is Going to Hell
July 6th, 2016 by Lizzie Derksen I live in Edmonton, Alberta. The Gateway to the North. Treaty Six territory. Oil City. Everything here is built on oil and gas money—a situation that makes me by turns proud, sad, frustrated,...
SELF CARE AND JUSTICE FOR ALL?
June 29th, 2016 by Nashwa Khan Self-care has lined most crevices of young hip social justice spaces, but seldom have I seen self-care examined in-depth or troubled. No one wants to fight such a beautiful and needed practice, but...
DEAR ENGLISH LANGUAGE
"You name me an immigrant, and when I am an immigrant I am nothing else." Camila Salazar writes back to the language she is learning to live within
SEXUAL ASSAULT ON CAMPUS
UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENCES IN CAMPUS SEXUAL ASSAULT CONTEXTS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA June 10, 2016 by Paniz Khosroshahy Last month, the British Columbia government introduced a bill to mandate postsecondary institutions to develop stand-alone sexual assault policies....
Rape Culture 101
A brief explanation of rape culture and why it persists.