Letters to the editor: Issue 17
TCSA fumbled the ball by rescinding Israel divestment policy On January 29, the Trent Central Students Association (TCSA) held its annual general meeting of the membership and voted to rescind …
Drugs and Alcohol
Canada’s Hypocrisy in the War on Drugs
Of all the challenges we face, locally and globally, Canada’s Parliament seems to offer little that is relevant or original. But, oddly enough, Prime Minister Stephen Harper does make one …
Flying High: Uruguay to become the first country to legalize marijuana
Not long ago, Justin Trudeau admitted to have smoked marijuana after becoming an MP. This sparked a reaction of comments from various politicians that heated up the old debate about …
LCBO Workers Set to Strike before May 2-4 Weekend
Unionized LCBO workers have voted 95 percent in favour of a strike. The strike deadline has been set for May 17 unless a new contract can be negotiated. Arthur spoke …
Student Substance Abuse
The epidemic of student alcoholism and drug addiction has remained transparent for as long as university partying has existed. The onset of addiction is often initiated in the early years …
Marijuana in Colorado
Amendment 64 in Colorado, if passed, will make it legal to possess, grow, sell and give away marijuana. As of now, support in the polls is in favour of 64 …
Hooked on Addictions
When are people going to listen—how loud do the cries need to be before something is done—or do we have to wait until they become screams? For the past few …