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Canada’s future depends on America’s present
Canadian and United States cultures and media are innately linked, and as a result, so too are our ideologies. This means that it is more important than ever for Canadians…
Our military has lost “clout” because it does horrible things
Our military has done horrible things both abroad and at home. Canadians need to reckon with that and envision a national service that does not rely on violence.
Liberals win re-election, but fall short of majority government
The results are in! Here's the Martlet's rundown on the 2019 Canadian federal election results.
A brief history of women’s suffrage in Canada
In Canada, women did not automatically have equal voting rights. They were gained slowly, after years of hard work.
Meet Autumn Peltier, the 15-year-old “Water Warrior”
A year before Thunberg’s emotional “#HowDareYou” speech made global headlines, then-13-year-old Autumn Peltier gave an impassioned address to the UN General Assembly on World Water Day while standing on a…
Hundreds of Victoria students join 20 000 protesters in global climate strike
Hundreds of UVic students joined protesters outside the B.C. Legislature on Sep. 27 for the final event of the “week of action” to advocate for climate change awareness.
What the absence of women in provincial politics means for Canada
"The Council of Federation, comprised of Canada’s thirteen premiers, posted a picture on Twitter from one of their bi-annual meetings this summer. The picture provokes a rather simple and reasonable…
Canada lacks clout
Nearly four years, many unmet expectations, one ethics scandal, and a pipeline saga later, many Canadians are well aware of their prime minister’s notable flaws. However, in an episode of…Our Digital Print Issue
