@e2Sc4k Context is important.
"Hey buddy" - friend (okay)
"Hey buddy" - guy I don't know (threat) depends on tone of voice
Same goes for "bud"
If I don't know you and you try to size me up with "buddy" or "bud" it's war. Get away from me
Albertaβs UCP government has introduced Bill 38, which would require public post-secondary institutions to adopt neutrality policies and refrain from official statements on political, social, or ideological issues outside their academic missions.
The rules would apply to the institutions themselves, not to individual students, faculty, or staff.