Structural racism remains embedded in our country's fabric. The colonial drive to maximize resource corporation profits trumps Justin Trudeau and the Liberal party's campaign rhetoric.
There is no peacekeeping tradition to be found in the history of Canada, or in any other U.S.-NATO alliance member state. There has only been exploitation and violence.
Israeli forces arrested 13 female peace campaigners bringing aid to the besieged Gaza Strip on Oct. 5, after hijacking their boat in international waters. On the same day, Israeli forces bombarded Gaza.
Pay equity advocates in New Zealand are calling for urgent action after the country’s gender pay gap slipped back to 12 per cent for the first time since 2008.
The world can slash greenhouse gas emissions, or pour trillions of dollars into fossil fuels and weapons of war. But we can’t do both. The choice is stark: human survival or death by militarism.
A Toronto-based crown corporation is currently applying its federal jurisdiction to impose the use of scab workers, forbidden under Québec jurisdiction. Respect the picket line of striking Vieux-Port workers!
As the debate continues over the future of public education in British Columbia, the Liberal government of Premier Christy Clark continues to press the Vancouver School Board to close schools and impose more cutbacks.
The human costs of decades long Progress Conservative austerity and gratuitous under-funding are a cycle to be perpetuated by an NDP government constricted by business interests.