The Fourth Wave Is Crushing Nurses and Other Health-Care Workers
Exhausted and overworked, they’re fleeing the sector. Unless we act now, we’ll pay a price for decades.
Category: Plus40
One big, expensive, avoidable reason why governments won’t take action on climate change
As governments try to phase out coal and leave fossil fuels in the ground, lawsuits from industry investors are starting to pile up around them. Critics of international trade deals … Read More
Between swing and split
Five Tamil artists in Toronto respond to “A Feller and The Tree.” by Brannavy Jeyasundaram, Saibruntha Arunthavashanmuganathan, Nedra Rodrigo, Shanta Ponnudurai, Renee Vettivelu, and Shanthiya Baheerathan Jul 5, 2021 … Read More
Mumilaaq Qaqqaq Is Still Hard at Work
The Nunavut MP’s speech bidding farewell to racist federal politics shook the internet. But she’s not going anywhere yet.
The Indian farmers’ protest is a window on a new world
by Harsha Walia Jul 5, 2021 4 min read Share “I will definitely go to Singhu [to] sit with farmers,” declared Nodeep Kaur, a 25-year-old Dalit labour … Read More
Residential Schools, Good Intentions and the Road to Hell
The claim that the architects of the system meant well is a dangerous, destructive lie. We should all denounce it.
Nuclear power and the land
In the fight against climate change, what we are on the hunt for are safe energy solutions. And of all the options, nuclear is the safest, writes Leigh Phillips. Photo … Read More
BC’s Faltering Effort to Manage Water Use Brings a Looming Crisis
Thousands of groundwater users could be cut off in March as they fail to apply for water licences. Critics blame government inaction.
Danger signs on the road to a post-pandemic future
Clarke: The official line that the pandemic is a temporary disturbance that will soon be behind us is tired and discredited
The NDP Has Lost Its Way on Old Growth and the Environment
The party’s commitment to sustainability and slowing climate change slipped away once it won power.
Solidarity with Cuba more crucial than ever
Canada should undertake measures to openly defy the blockade and get the US to end its assault on the Cuban people
Welcome to the UCP’s Alberta, where everything is going sideways in a hurry
A worrying tendency towards overt and obvious denialism of reality has become a trademark of the Jason Kenney government
It’s the ‘Danger Zone’ for Vaccine-Resistant COVID Strains. And More Science News
The latest pandemic findings gathered by The Tyee.
Intervention worker’s overdose shows depths of tainted drug crisis
Alexandra de Kiewit has given more naloxone shots than she can count. She’s saved lives. Then one night it was her on the floor.
Intervention worker’s overdose shows depths of tainted drug crisis
Alexandra de Kiewit has given more naloxone shots than she can count. She’s saved lives. Then one night it was her on the floor.