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SkyTrain Stabbings.. Surrey Murder Count.. B.C.'s Cannes Entry
March 19, 2013 Two teenage girls are in custody after an alleged stabbing rampage that spanned three SkyTrain stations in the Greater Vancouver area. Continue reading... | | | RACHEL DéCOSTE | | | Border Security: Exploiting Immigrants for Canadian Reality TV | | Questions were raised in the 1990s when home videos of homeless Americans baited to fight one another for a mere $50 were put on the market. I took solace in trusting Canada was so much better than that. We would never stoop that low. I was wrong. Our own federal government (approved by the Prime Minister's Office) put their stamp of approval on a "misery for reality TV" show. Lowly undocumented workers, desperate to leave their horrible homelands to start a new life in the 11th best country in the world, are now fodder for the cable television subscribers' amusement. It's a corporate venture to garner ratings and valuable advertising dollars under the cloak of "promotion of Canada's commitment to border security." Continue reading... | | | CARLEN COSTA | | | Earth-Friendly Tips for Eco-Sexuals | | What is an ecosexual, you might ask? It's about looking at the Earth not as 'mother', but as 'lover' -- calling to reduce our carbon footprints and revolutionize how we each truly impact our environment. What's a better trend than being eco-friendly and increasing your pleasure capacity at the same time?! Continue reading... | | | | MAGDA PECSENYE | | | A Letter to My Sons About Stopping Rape | | Some really horrible things happened to someone who could be one of your friends, and it was done by some people who could be your friends. Remember how we talk all the time about how we're the people who help, who fix things when there's a problem or someone's in trouble? You may get the chance to do that someday. Because those boys who say nasty things about girls may actually do something to those girls. If you are ever anywhere where boys start hurting a girl, or touching her in any way that she doesn't want, you need to step in. If she's asleep or drunk or passed out or drugged and can't say "no," you need to step in. Continue reading... | | | ANNA WALLNER | | | Hey Dudes, Pull Up Your Pants | | Seated at the five-star establishment where we were dining, I looked around at all the other women in the room who had clearly made a similar effort. Nice work, ladies. And then my eyes wandered to the boys, I mean men, in the room. There were sweatshirts everywhere. Too-long pants sitting below the butt crack, scuffed sneakers, and yes, baseball caps. Some even turned off-centre. Continue reading... | |
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