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So close yet so far away: Canadian trucker protest misses mark

by Zachary Petroff | staff columnist Feb. 24, 2022 The “stupid culture war” found a new space for the battleground of sensationalism and counter-productivity these past few weeks in Canada.  Those who may follow the alt-right talking points on social media or watch the senior-citizen aimed background noise of Fox News may be familiar with the recent “Trucker Convoy” protest taking place in Canada.  For … Continue reading So close yet so far away: Canadian trucker protest misses mark

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Marijuana legislation vastly differs in U.S. and Canada

Raymond Arke | News Editor 04/05/18 OTTAWA — Right before Easter Break, a panel at Duquesne looked at marijuana policy in the United States and how the media covers it. As controversy surrounds the ongoing state-by-state legalization of medical and recreational marijuana use in the U.S., the country’s northerly neighbors are planning to legalize the drug recreationally across the entire country this summer. Five members … Continue reading Marijuana legislation vastly differs in U.S. and Canada

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