Social Studies Grade 12

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Randolph among Bomber cuts

Taylor Allen 2 minute read Monday, Jun. 1, 2026

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers revealed their final roster cuts on Saturday.

Out of the 25 names let go, the most notable was offensive lineman Kendall Randolph, who started all 18 games last season.

The University of Alabama product joined the Bombers in 2024 and went on to appear in 25 games for the club.

Randolph’s status with the Bombers was in jeopardy after they signed Jarell Broxton in the off-season to play right tackle and made him the highest paid American offensive lineman in the league.

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Standing up against internet hate

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Standing up against internet hate

Editorial 4 minute read Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025

Do you ever feel like the walls have fallen and a flood of hate has overwhelmed the quiet world of what used to be polite discourse and reasoned argument?

That, more than ever, you have to carefully watch your own words to avoid unleashing bitter and hateful responses? Ever want to pull up your tent and head off to live somewhere quieter and, well, just nicer?

It’s not surprising. We’re being trained to think that way, almost every day.

Almost anywhere we go online, we’re surrounded by conspiracy barkers and racism-baiters. And online is ubiquitous — it’s in your living room and in your pocket. It hosts anger and bitterness and unrestrained spite, insults and attacks and threats. And it can’t help but colour your views about your neighbours and even your friends — are they really who they seem to be in your living room, or does a darker side lurk at an anonymous keyboard somewhere as close as the house next door?

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Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025