Alex Woznica
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OpinionsTax the Fat
Faced with a growing obesity epidemic, Canadians clearly need more reasons to put down their Pepsis and chocolate bars. As widening waistlines have proven insufficient motivation, perhaps the solution is to hit people where it really hurts—in their wallets.
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OpinionsCSU’s Anti-Hike Campaign Will Do More Harm Than Good
The Concordia Student Union is fighting a losing battle against tuition hikes with an irresponsible approach that is likely to do more harm than good.
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OpinionsThe Benefits of Bill 33
Quebec’s construction unions ought to rethink their efforts in combating Bill 33.
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OpinionsA Paper Tiger
When the Occupy Wall Street movement came to Montreal this Saturday, it came bearing a confused message—one that is unlikely to result in any sort of change, let alone lead to any progress.
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OpinionsAn Unholy Mistake
The federal government recently announced it would be establishing the Office of Religious Freedoms. While in theory the creation of such an office appears to be both progressive and beneficial, it seems like
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OpinionsLet’s Talk About Scabs
When McGill University and the McGill University Non-Academic Certified Association stood before Quebec’s Labour Board last Thursday, it became evident that our province’s “anti-scab” laws, along with the power allotted to the unions that brought them into existence, are in dire need of a facelift.
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OpinionsThere’s More to Independence Than an Application
This past Friday, Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas applied for formal recognition of Palestinian statehood at the United Nations General Assembly. This move, despite being symbolically uplifting for his constituents, was a step in the wrong direction for the Palestinian cause.
