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Brian Mulroney will be remembered as the architect of Canada’s neoliberal transformation

Quebec’s public sector workers were ready for a general strike

Bracing for British Columbia’s ‘worst wildfire season yet’

Obstruction charges against journalist Brandi Morin dropped

How anti-Palestinian racism led to a ‘crisis’ at TMU’s law school

Uber is lying again – the company has no intention of paying drivers the minimum wage

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New Indigenous Alberta NDP leadership candidate to UCP: ‘Start packing your bags’

In Alberta, there’s no limit to how much a landlord can raise your rent

Journalism isn’t safe in the hands of companies like Bell Media

EXCLUSIVE: Information commissioner finds feds withheld details of relationship with private spy agency

Canada’s housing crisis isn’t being caused by foreign investors. It’s being caused by investors, period

A closer look at the racist myth at the heart of Selina Robinson’s comments

Why is the RCMP taking civil-liberties advice from pipeline company lawyers?

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Trade trumps human rights as Canada pursues new agreement with Indonesia
Ricochet

Trade trumps human rights as Canada pursues new agreement with Indonesia

February 21, 2021

Current stance of Liberal government harkens back to when Canada sought close ties to Indonesia even as it carried out a genocidal occupation of East Timor

Growing movement led by medical professionals pushes for COVID-zero strategy
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Growing movement led by medical professionals pushes for COVID-zero strategy

February 19, 2021

Eliminate the new coronavirus with strict measures, without waiting for a vaccine and without yo-yo-ing between ineffective half-restrictions and none at all — this is the call of a growing … Read More

The other side of ‘cancel culture:’ Students open up about racial abuse on campus
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The other side of ‘cancel culture:’ Students open up about racial abuse on campus

February 19, 2021

‘People talk about cancel culture, but what do you call it when someone has to leave school because it’s such a hostile place?’

PTSD haunts Canadian jurors, but they aren’t allowed to talk about it
Ricochet

PTSD haunts Canadian jurors, but they aren’t allowed to talk about it

February 19, 2021

Bill before the Senate would allow jurors to discuss trials with medical professionals

No time to waste: Advocates warn red tape may slow decriminalization process
Ricochet

No time to waste: Advocates warn red tape may slow decriminalization process

February 16, 2021

After last year’s record-breaking death toll in B.C., Vancouver is leading a growing push to end criminal penalties for simple possession

Barrie police, mayor won’t identify cop who beat skateboarder
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Barrie police, mayor won’t identify cop who beat skateboarder

February 12, 2021

Eyewitness says man beaten by Barrie police officer mouthed off about his ticket, but did nothing to provoke the assault

With oil’s future uncertain, workers want to know if Trudeau has a plan for them
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With oil’s future uncertain, workers want to know if Trudeau has a plan for them

February 12, 2021

‘Instead of waiting for politicians in Edmonton or Ottawa to magically come up with solutions, we need to start pushing for them ourselves’

Eviction is the business model: ‘Renovictions’ continue amid pandemic
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Eviction is the business model: ‘Renovictions’ continue amid pandemic

February 12, 2021

“The whole point … is for tenants to live in a constant state of fear.”

First Nations pot shops feel the squeeze of Ontario’s COVID lockdowns
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First Nations pot shops feel the squeeze of Ontario’s COVID lockdowns

February 12, 2021

But despite fewer customers, some community members still think too many visitors are coming through

Burning journalism to the ground (for the Good of the Shareholders)
Ricochet

Burning journalism to the ground (for the Good of the Shareholders)

February 9, 2021

From the moment he burst through the door at 5:59 a.m. until our shift ended eight hours later, Jan was on a tear — coffee, nicotine, cops and robbers punctuated … Read More

‘We’re a big family’: Community rallies to erect warming tent for homeless
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‘We’re a big family’: Community rallies to erect warming tent for homeless

February 5, 2021

Quebec promised a tent, and didn’t deliver. So a group of Indigenous women stepped in and made it happen

A failure of common decency: Pandemic exposes our ugly side
Ricochet

A failure of common decency: Pandemic exposes our ugly side

February 3, 2021

There will be a great impulse to cover over and deny such a failure ever happened

Trudeau’s anti-racism serves corporate Canada, not Black communities in all our complexity
Ricochet

Trudeau’s anti-racism serves corporate Canada, not Black communities in all our complexity

February 2, 2021

Perhaps the greatest expression of anti-Black racism in Canada is believing Black people and communities across the country are one and the same. For most of my life, white people … Read More

Coffee shops, once the final frontier for unions, move to the front lines
Ricochet

Coffee shops, once the final frontier for unions, move to the front lines

February 2, 2021

COVID-19 has heated up interest in unionization by laying bare unequal and unsafe working conditions. Can the momentum last?

Her name was Amanda: Another avoidable death hits Montreal’s homeless community.
Ricochet

Her name was Amanda: Another avoidable death hits Montreal’s homeless community.

January 29, 2021

‘It’s not normal that people should die on the streets in a country as rich as Canada’

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