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Say no to jets on Toronto's waterfront

Having jets on Toronto’s waterfront may be a thrill for a while, until Torontonians start getting sick. Sure these jets are able to accommodate more passengers and would be a financial windfall for Porter Airlines, but in reality these CS100 jets are an extreme health hazard as Toronto’s air quality is already “beyond a safe threshold” according to Toronto Public…

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Provinces working on legislation to control flavoured tobacco

Anna-Lilja Dawson CUP Prairies And Northern Bureau Chief SASKATOON (CUP) —November saw the Ontario and Alberta governments announce new legislation regarding tobacco control while the public in other provinces turned to see what actions their own governments will take. The debate has been long underway in Alberta’s legislature over a private member’s bill that would…

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Who defines feminism?

Neo-Amazon warriors? Topless pop-feminists? Hijabi superheroes? Or all of the above? Carleigh Baker The Other Press NEW WESTMINISTER (CUP) — Sunrise in a misty glade in the Carpathian mountains. A group of teenaged girls — barefoot, shirtsleeves rolled, long hair braided — practice their high kicks, swinging swords and scythes around with ease. At night,…

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