Majority Of Canada’s Non-U.S. Military Exports Go To Anti-Democratic Regimes
“The value of non-U.S. exports have really seemed to go to less-than-democratic countries.”
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B.C. Increases Minimum Wage, But Workers Are Still Behind
Even with the highest provincial minimum wage, many B.C. workers will continue to earn low pay and struggle to make ends meet.
Canada Restores Relations With Saudi Dictatorship While 'Callous' Executions Continue
There is little sign the Saudis are addressing a range of serious human rights abuses.
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Podcast: Canadians Are Fed Up With The Telco Oligopoly
We spoke to OpenMedia's Matt Hatfield about a recent poll indicating that a majority of Canadians are concerned about the impact of corporate oligopolies.
Will The NDP Ever Hold The Liberals To Account For Their Scandals?
The Liberals gave McKinsey & Company more than $100 million in consulting contracts, and the NDP has little to say about it.
CERB/CEWS: No Oversight For The Rich, Little Forgiveness For The Poor
The massive cash transfer from the public purse into private, corporate coffers remains the most expensive swindle of the pandemic.
Landlord Who Killed Tenants Met With Shrugs From Fellow Parasites
For some landlords, nothing — even a life — is more important than squeezing out as much profit as they can from investments.
Trudeau’s Criticism Of Italy’s Anti-LGBTQ Policies Is Shallow
The condemnation is an inconsequential stunt that distorts Trudeau’s support for reactionary governments around the world.
A More ‘Efficient’ Landlord And Tenant Board Will Mainly Hurt Renters
The claim that landlords and tenants stand to gain from fixing the LTB obfuscates its crucial role in sanctioning and enforcing evictions.
Podcast: Alberta's Tight Election
We spoke to Alberta Politics writer David Climenhaga about the May 29 provincial election.
Podcast: Canadians Are Fed Up With The Telco Oligopoly
We spoke to OpenMedia's Matt Hatfield about a recent poll indicating that a majority of Canadians are concerned about the impact of corporate oligopolies.
Here’s What Canada’s Leading Pro-Israel Group Says About Netanyahu’s Far-Right Government
At least one prominent CIJA representative has spoken approvingly of certain elements of the new Israeli government’s agenda.
Trudeau’s Criticism Of Italy’s Anti-LGBTQ Policies Is Shallow
The condemnation is an inconsequential stunt that distorts Trudeau’s support for reactionary governments around the world.
Interview: Labour Against The Arms Trade Organizes For Peace And Solidarity
"It's important to build a critique of Canadian imperialism within the labour movement."
How Canada Helped Israel Whitewash Its Killing Of A Palestinian Journalist
Today marks one year since Israel’s military deliberately shot and killed Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
Danielle Smith's UCP Wins Majority In Alberta
Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party will return to government with a diminished but secure majority in the Alberta Legislature.
Landlord Who Killed Tenants Met With Shrugs From Fellow Parasites
For some landlords, nothing — even a life — is more important than squeezing out as much profit as they can from investments.
The Teamsters Are Looking To Unionize Freedom Mobile Workers
Teams of union organizers across Ontario, Alberta and B.C. have had conversations with hundreds of workers and begun signing union cards.
Trudeau’s Criticism Of Italy’s Anti-LGBTQ Policies Is Shallow
The condemnation is an inconsequential stunt that distorts Trudeau’s support for reactionary governments around the world.
Tightened Bail Restrictions Unlikely To Curb Violent Crime, Experts Warn
"You may garner some bits of short-term safety on the front end at the cost of longer term safety.”
TTC Workers Have Won Back Their Right To Strike
A judge at the Ontario Superior Court ruled that legislation in effect since 2011 that removed this right is unconstitutional.