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Queen’s students protest pipeline expansion at Parliament Hill

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On Monday, 99 young people were briefly detained during a protest against pipeline expansion, taking place on Parliament Hill. Among them were two Queen’s students and one Queen’s alumni.  The three detained individuals had traveled to Ottawa with 18 individuals from Queen’s and the surrounding Kingston...

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Restraint needed in media coverage

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Last Wednesday’s shooting at Parliament Hill demonstrated the importance of exercising restraint in media coverage during uncertain situations. While certain news outlets failed to demonstrate restraint from sensationalizing the day’s events — including CityNews Toronto, which promoted its coverage...

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Queen's takes the Hill

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You might roll your eyes at the notion that a few hundred 18- to 22-year-olds could influence federal parliamentarians. But why is this notion so implausible? On Wednesday, about 300 Queen’s students will travel to Ottawa during the parliamentary break to participate in the annual Queen’s Model Parliament...

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