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Trudeau’s Private Donation Matching Pledge for Atlantic Canada Criticized
“We've apparently privatized disaster relief such that the government is just one actor matching donations from other ones.”
Poilievre Doesn’t Understand The Central Bank’s Real Problems
Pierre Poilievre’s ability to channel popular anger during a period of high inflation and economic instability should worry us.
New Investigation Shows Israeli Shooter Deliberately Killed Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
“The proximity of the shots confirms a professional marksman repeatedly and explicitly targeted the journalists."
Nearly 40% Of MPs Are Invested In Real Estate During Housing Crisis
As housing costs and rents skyrocket, a significant number of MPs are trying to profit through investment in real estate.
The Truth About Canada’s Involvement in Afghanistan
2022 marks 21 years since Canada joined the U.S.-led War on Terror, and one year since the last U.S. troops exited Afghanistan.
The Monarchy's Colonialist Legacy
We spoke to policy analyst and writer Chuka Ejeckam about the violent imperialist and colonialist legacy that the monarchy represents
Femicide Shouldn’t Be Written Into The Criminal Code
The move is, at best, a distraction, and at worst, one that will bolster systems over-incarcerating marginalized communities.
Like Many Palestinians, I’m Not Mourning For The Queen
Elizabeth’s death should serve as a reminder of the atrocities committed by the British Empire in Palestine.
Work ‘Voluntary’ Overtime Or You May Go To Jail, Employees Told
Collectively refusing to work overtime can be illegal in Alberta, highlighting Canada’s poor labour standards.