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Recent statistics indicate that significant progress is being made in vaccinating Canadians. But there is still a long way to go in getting people inoculated against COVID-19. In Saskatchewan 24 per … Read More
To: Interim Toronto Police Chief Jim Ramer, The Right Hon. Mayor John Tory, The Right Hon. Minister of Justice David Lametti Dear Minister Lametti, Mayor Tory and Police Chief Ramer, … Read More
To those who have been following it, the latest event in the saga of France’s persecution of Ottawa academic Hassan Diab is unsurprising, but no less appalling for that. On … Read More
Credible stories have been circulating for many years about children who disappeared without a trace at Indian Residential (so-called) schools. Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller now says those horrific places … Read More
As the country has been absorbing the proof of our genocidal behaviour toward Indigenous children after the discovery of an unmarked mass grave at a former residential school in Kamloops, … Read More
The halo on Bill Gates has been noticeably slipping in recent months, and on March 31 it threatened to take a nosedive. That was the date Sweden’s space agency acknowledged … Read More
The global environmental movement has finally been heard on Wall Street, but is science keeping pace? With the utopian rhetoric of “green” and “sustainable” energy now driving investment out of … Read More
Imagine on a warm summer day getting out of bed and heading over to your closet and making the decision to pick out a vest that looks like body armour. … Read More
Sunday’s tragedy out of London, Ontario has been a great occasion for political rhetoric, with all manner of politicians weighing in to express their sympathies and support for the Muslim … Read More
A year ago today, Canada’s ambassador to the UN effectively confirmed that a half-dozen unpaid activists had derailed the government’s multi-year UN Security Council lobbying campaign, which included the prime … Read More
The following is a speech and a poem originally delivered on June 8 by Madiha Syed at an online community vigil for the Afzaal family who lost their lives in … Read More
As the memes, jokes and cartoons about the massive Ever Given container ship stuck for days in the Suez Canal flooded the internet this spring, for many, it was their … Read More
The violence embedded in Canada’s structures has once again resurfaced. The Islamophobic massacre of the Afzaal family in London, Ontario, only a few days after the horrific discovery of the … Read More
As much of Canada starts to emerge from COVID-19, Indigenous communities along the James Bay coast in northern Ontario are feeling it worse than ever. Just as the rest of … Read More
Annamie Paul and her supporters are right to cite racism as a driving factor in her leadership crisis, but the Green leader’s supporters have misplaced the source of responsibility. It … Read More
