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A masthead in volume 44 of the Charlatan.

The Charlatan’s charlatans: A brief oral history of appellation, antics and anoraks

Features Isabel Harder -
Carleton University’s independent student newspaper, the Charlatan, marks its 77th birthday this year. The Charlatan’s print edition, now reduced from weekly publication to once...

‘Screaming into a void’: Ottawa’s trans community survives neglect

Features Matthew Slevin -
WARNING: SUICIDE This article contains mention of suicide If you or someone you know is struggling with their mental health, contact the Mental Health Crisis...

‘Narrow-minded’: Bill 21 explained

Features Rachel Kwok -
Amatur Rahman Salam-Alada,* a second-year journalism student at Carleton University, once dreamed of moving to Québec after graduating. Tired of Ottawa, she wanted to...
Bees in a wooden box hive.

Flying in the face of danger: The battle between bees and extreme weather events

Features Madeleine Van Clieaf -
Knee deep in March snow, Ron St. Louis placed a bag of water with sugar into a wooden box.  His partner, Melissa, made a...
podcast recording equipment

Broadcasting live from the capital: Podcasting in Ottawa

Features Sophie Panton -
It may feel like everyone has a podcast nowadays. This may be accounted for by the visible surge in the podcasting industry over the...
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