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Jordan Peterson’s Handling Of Addiction Is Fair Game For Critique
The world would have better use for a book from someone who made it through Canada’s labyrinthine public addiction treatment system alive.
Canada Is Robbing The Global South Of A Pandemic Recovery
Canada’s vaccine hoarding and refusal to support the call to make vaccines easier to manufacture and distribute should be a national shame.
It’s Time To Renationalize And Rethink Air Canada
Neoliberal transport policies have failed Canadians, but the pandemic provides us with the perfect opportunity to rethink our priorities.
IP Monopolies, Not Pirates, Are The Real Threat To Artists
IP law has been used to create monopolies, crush the public domain and hurt the artists its proponents say it serves.
Justin Trudeau’s Government Doesn’t Care About Anti-Black Racism
Trudeau’s vocabulary choices don’t improve conditions for Black people. They just make it easier for him to portray Canada as enlightened.
Reviewing Our Progress 50 Years After The Status Of Women Report
Many of the Commission’s biggest issues were never implemented, and some that were have been constantly attacked by right-wing politicians.
Ontario Is Mass Evicting Tenants, In As Little As 60 Seconds
Eviction, homelessness, illness and death are considered to be acceptable outcomes of the state’s pro-landlord policies.
Debunking Postmedia’s Latest Poor-Bashing, Bullshit CERB Story
Postmedia published a factually incorrect story and headline, and has yet to issue a correction, retraction or apology.
Civil Forfeiture Must Be Abolished
Civil forfeiture may be used to fund nonprofits, but it ultimately serves the police profit machine, not the marginalized.