CUPE Ontario Gives Five-Day Strike Notice After Ford Refuses Investments for Students
"The government refused to invest in the services that students need and parents expect, precipitating this escalation."
Alex Cosh
Alex Cosh is the news editor of The Maple.
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Parliamentary Human Rights Report Excludes Mention of Shireen Abu Akleh
A new report is being criticized for not mentioning Israel’s killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and giving scant attention to Israel’s other abuses.
Canadian Military Makes Unsubstantiated Claim About Report Exposing Training of Ukrainian Far-Right Extremists
The report’s author says he is prepared to explore legal options to defend his work against unsubstantiated claims.
Podcast: Did CUPE Make The Right Call in Ontario?
We spoke to labour researcher Adam D.K. King about the standoff between Ontario education workers and the Doug Ford government.
Podcast: Should The NDP Push for Peace?
We spoke to writer Ibnul Chowdhury about his recent piece for Passage criticizing the NDP's virtual lockstep with the Liberal government on the war in Ukraine.
Ontario New Democrat MPPs Removed From Legislature Following Heated Criticism of Ford Government
"Ford is acting like a dictator and a thug. I was kicked out of the legislature today for saying so."
Ontario Education Workers Face Off Ford Government
Education Minister Stephen Lecce tabled legislation that would impose a four-year contract on CUPE members.
Canada Propped Up Venezuelan Astroturf Group Linked to Crumbling ‘Interim Government,’ Note Confirms
“This initiative, made up of and led by women belonging to the upper classes of Venezuela ... has little to say to the Venezuelan women of the popular sectors."
Podcast: Why Haitian Protesters Oppose Foreign Military Intervention
We spoke to Jafrikayiti (aka Jean Saint-Vil) about the reasons behind the current protests in Haiti against the U.S.-backed government.