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By refusing to tax corporations, Trudeau is using an artificial deficit to falsely claim he is spending lavishly on First Nations and the environment

While the Conservatives and corporate press is trying to create anxiety about the federal government’s financial deficit, the much bigger...more

The BC Supreme Court issued an injunction to allow BC Hydro to remove protesters from the Site C construction site.

Despite appeals to Prime Minister Trudeau and to BC Premier Christy Clark to respect Indigenous rights and the needs of...more

The tent city continues to challenge police killings and the city's cutting of Afrofest

On March 21, Toronto police turned the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on its head, violently attacking...more

March 19 was an international day of action against war and racism

On Saturday March 19th, approximately 100 people joined a picket on the sidewalk outside Liberal MP Christia Freeland's office near...more

Uber shines on light on how capitalism thrives, and how it provokes opposition

If Bill Gates and Ayn Rand had a baby they would have named it Uber. I think Uber is the...more

The Liberals are a party of war

The Canadian media are enamored with the new Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan. He has been variously described as a “badass”...more

While Trudeau met to discuss a climate strategy, activists called for real change

On March 3, Prime Minister Trudeau met with provincial and territorial leaders at the Vancouver Convention Centre to begin to...more

The surge in support for Sanders shows a desire for an alternative

It has been fascinating watching the Sanders phenomenon in the United States. Hillary Clinton took 75 per cent of the...more

A majority of people across Canada support war resisters, it's time for the government to let them stay

When mass demonstrations across Canada against the invasion of Iraq in 2003 kept Canada from participating in the illegal conflict,...more

Trudeau uses progressive rhetoric to continue conservative policies

The Liberal Party of Canada is adept at sleight of hand. Two recent announcements from Canada’s government cut that into...more