Brigette DePape and the youth insurgency against Harper
Why game-changing activist Brigette DePape's Get Out the Youth Vote tour is a much-needed youth democratic insurgency against Stephen Harper. The post Brigette DePape and the youth insurgency against...
View ArticleQuebec’s Second Largest Union To Campaign Against Harper During 2015 Federal...
The Confederation of National Trade Unions, Quebec's second-largest labour federation, will campaign against the Harper during the 2015 federal election. The post Quebec’s Second Largest Union To...
View ArticleProspect of NDP government in Alberta terrifies Harper Conservatives
The prospect of a Rachel Notley-led New Democrat government in Alberta terrifies Premier Jim Prentice, the Harper Conservatives and their Big Oil backers. The post Prospect of NDP government in Alberta...
View ArticleHarper to blame for Elections Canada’s awful voter registration mess
Elections Canada has made an awful mess of voter registration for the 2015 federal election. It's a mess that recalls bad memories of the 2011 robocall scandal. Stephen Harper is partly to blame. The...
View ArticleNaomi Klein on Hillary Clinton: “I Don’t Trust Her on Climate at All” [VIDEO]
Prominent Canadian journalist Naomi Klein told Al Jazeera this week that she doesn't trust US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on climate change. The post Naomi Klein on Hillary...
View ArticleCanadian Youth Overcame Harper’s Fair Elections Act, Owned 2015 Federal Election
Brigette DePape was right when she vowed that “despite the Harper government making it harder for us to vote, young people are going to be the game-changers nobody saw coming” during the 2015 federal...
View ArticleElectoral Reform Committee Launches Cross-Canada Public Consultation Tour
On Monday September 19, 2016, the Special Committee on Electoral Reform launched its cross-Canada tour to consult Canadians on the best alternative to replace the current anti-democratic...
View ArticleHow the everyday use of militaristic jargon makes us more combative
The language of warfare and violence dominates public discourse in the United States and around the world, even when war isn't part of the conversation. Nan Levinson, a writer, teacher, and journalist...
View Article“Cold War deja vu” as President Barack Obama expels 35 Russian diplomats
Two weeks after promising to respond “at a time and place of our choosing” to Russia's alleged interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Barack Obama expelled 35 Russian diplomats. The...
View ArticleNathan Cullen calls Trudeau a liar for breaking electoral reform promise [VIDEO]
Watch the NDP's Nathan Cullen call Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a liar for breaking his promise that the 2015 federal election would be the last election under Canada's anti-democratic...
View ArticleHow the everyday use of militaristic jargon makes us more combative
The language of warfare and violence dominates public discourse in the United States and around the world, even when war isn't part of the conversation. Nan Levinson, a writer, teacher, and journalist...
View Article“Cold War deja vu” as President Barack Obama expels 35 Russian diplomats
Two weeks after promising to respond “at a time and place of our choosing” to Russia's alleged interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Barack Obama expelled 35 Russian diplomats. The...
View ArticleNathan Cullen calls Trudeau a liar for breaking electoral reform promise [VIDEO]
Watch the NDP's Nathan Cullen call Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a liar for breaking his promise that the 2015 federal election would be the last election under Canada's anti-democratic...
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