• Tech Talk: iSTDs: Got Protection?

    By Patrick Gildard Is your computer feeling a little funny in the boot sector? Are surprising things popping up in places you know they don’t belong? Has Mr. or Ms. PC been clicking a little too much without protection? Are you INFECTED?  Malicious software, digital STDs, are crawling all around, waiting to take a bite out… Read more

  • Reviewing Documentaries: Taking a New Look

    By Krista Kelley-Krasnow With each new issue of the newspaper I go on this glorious hunt to find some mind blowing cerebral documentary to review. This got me thinking and asking myself, why is it that I feel the need to review such profound documentaries about human connection, social injustices or the human condition? Why… Read more

  • Speaking Without Regard: Words that Carry Weight

    By Richard Sawyer Words carry weight. A single word can sometimes do as much damage as a physical touch. We often tell someone to comfort them that they are just words, they can’t hurt you. The truth is the right words towards or around right people is violence in itself. There are many words that… Read more

  • What are we thinking: Prostitution Legalized in Canada?

    By Erik Squire Depending on your moral or religious beliefs, the idea of legalizing “sex work” may seem outrageous. However, there might be some sanity behind the Canadian Supreme Court’s 9-0 ruling. Selling sex for money has actually never been illegal in Canada, although some of the actions commonly involved in “sex work” have been… Read more

  • From Behind the Curtain

    By Jason Glynn So how’d you like the new and improved paper? We are aware that the page numbers for the featured stories were not that accurate; we apologize for the mistake, and we will do our best to prevent it from recurring. Anyway, we hope you are enjoying our new look as much as… Read more

  • Poetic License

    By Patrick Doyle Do you ever notice yr mind working freely without you coming in & saying, “Hey now, stop that. Think about this thing,” & for a second you may, but then yr mind wanders off again, free-associating as it damn well pleases? Welp, that is the story behind this little prose piece; if… Read more