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OPINIONS

Target Canada’s troubling charity policy

The Other PressOctober 27, 2014

When you live in a small community, like I do, seeing charity collection outside of major department stores and mall entrances is a common thing. In fact, up until it closed, Zellers used to play host to many charity events year-round.

Celebrity over community and style over substance
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Celebrity over community and style over substance

The Other PressOctober 27, 2014November 4, 2014

On October 22, about 18,000 students from schools across BC participated in We Day at Rogers Arena. The event featured many celebrities, advocates, and other inspirational speakers empowering youth to create social change locally and globally.

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A dying wish unfulfilled

The Other PressOctober 20, 2014

The first Ebola patient in the United States, 42-year-old Thomas Eric Duncan, died not long after his arrival from Liberia. He had been working there as a driver for a courier company, and had been exposed to the deadly virus.

The Olympics that no one wants
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The Olympics that no one wants

The Other PressOctober 20, 2014October 27, 2014

And then there were two: Almaty, Kazakhstan and Beijing, People’s Republic of China. How on Earth did this happen? Is it because hosting an Olympic event

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Have a little faith in me

The Other PressOctober 20, 2014

I’m a Christian, and no, I’m not out to convert you, tell you that you’re going to hell, or picket funerals. Yet in the case of declaring my religious beliefs, I feel as uneasy as someone who is coming out as homosexual.

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Women are sports fans too

The Other PressOctober 20, 2014

On October 6, Men’s Health magazine published an article online titled “The Secrets to Talking Sports with Any Woman.” The article, an advice column, spoke about how “she sees the game differently than you [men].”

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Proposed changes to copyright will hurt quality of journalism in Canada

The Other PressOctober 20, 2014

If you are an avid watcher of Canadian politics, you may be asking yourself: “What happened to all the attack ads against Justin Trudeau?”

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A coup in North Korea could be worse than the status quo

The Other PressOctober 15, 2014

It’s not the first time a North Korean leader has gone unseen for a prolonged period, but in the ongoing disappearance of 31-year-old Kim Jong-un, it’s raising eyebrows around the world.

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Ecological and female issues are part of a bigger problem

The Other PressOctober 15, 2014

A People’s Climate March and Mobilization was held in downtown Vancouver on September 21, in anticipation of the UN Climate Summit held two days later.

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She’s not bad, she’s just represented that way

The Other PressOctober 14, 2014October 15, 2014

Gillian Flynn’s best-selling novel Gone Girl originally came out in 2012. The book quickly gained momentum as a modern crime-thriller, and as of October 3, a film adaptation is out in theatres.

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