RCMP Arrest Tree-sitter Protesting Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion
Bill Winder, a retiree, said it was worth it, noting the climate crisis has reached ‘code red.’
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Why vote Communist?
The Communist Party of Canada is the only anti-capitalist option on the ballot this election
Vancouver Ordered Repairs to a Dangerous SRO Two Years Ago. They’re Still Not Done
Council voted Wednesday to seek a court injunction to force owners to fix safety issues at the Regal Hotel.
On Lasqueti Island, a Wild and Woolly Issue Has Divided Residents
Of all the fractious debates plaguing communities today, here it’s feral sheep. Can islanders reach a compromise?
Parents and Teachers Demand Transparency on COVID-19 in Schools
Dr. Bonnie Henry has said notifications will improve, but some fear the information won’t be enough.
Love and Grief: Smithers Mural Honours Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
‘They included us. They got feedback on what we wanted, and that’s what we need more of.’
Phase Out Natural Gas? A Big No from Many Cities
Across Cascadia, even ‘green’ municipalities are fighting a key step in lowering emissions.
Respect my right to not vote
For Indigenous Peoples, voting in a colonial system comes at a cost to our sovereignty
Respect my right to not vote
For Indigenous Peoples, voting in a colonial system comes at a cost to our sovereignty
Remembering Murray Dobbin
Murray Dobbin, a longtime member of the rabble community, died on September 8. Throughout his life, Murray covered a lot of bases. He wrote books, engaged in political commentary, research, and mentored … Read More
Québec solidaire breaks with consensus on Law 21 and Quebec’s ‘humiliation’
Since the English leaders’ debate on September 9 there has been a broad consensus in Quebec that a question the moderator put to Bloc Québécois leader Yves-François Blanchet was unjustified … Read More
A Worker Maimed Four Fingers on the Job. Then WorkSafeBC Made It Worse
BC’s ombudsperson says the man deserves compensation to recognize the harm done. The government refuses.
Conservative fiscal plan takes from childcare programs to give tax breaks to corporations
Erin O’Toole is trying to put on a kinder, gentler, less-threatening face to his Conservative party as he attempts to appeal to union members, racialized and LGBTQ2+ people. Just beyond … Read More
Where They Stand: The Parties on Indigenous Child Welfare
It’s been five years since a tribunal ruled that Canada discriminates against First Nations kids. Advocates still await change.
Why the Greens’ Housing Platform Is the Best
They’re the only party who, instead of fuelling costs, prioritizes non-market housing.