Austerity, abandonment and assisted dying in Canada
The notion that someone facing a terminal illness or fatal condition should be able to decide at what point their life should be brought to…
The notion that someone facing a terminal illness or fatal condition should be able to decide at what point their life should be brought to…
The year ahead will see a stark choice about who pays for the current crisis and opportunities for our side to shape the response. The lessons of 2022 is that change can be imposed from above or can be inspired from below.
We asked Spring members and writers about their favourite book, music or art of 2022. Last year, we focused on books, but this year we…
Toronto’s shelter system is intentionally broken, compartmentalized, and individualized. It doesn’t work for those in need and was never meant to.
Layered policing takes many forms. Hallmarks of these programs are partnerships with community, groups, non-profits, and charities. These can soften or downplay the impacts of policing while providing police with some public relations cover.
Many Peruvians have taken to the streets to oppose last week’s removal of elected president Pedro Castillo. Ottawa has supported the ouster of the former…
In September of 2011, the former McMaster President published a letter to the entire McMaster community on integrity. In it, integrity was identified as necessary…
Trade unionists and revolutionary activists in Sudan and Britain exchanged messages of solidarity, pledging support for each others’ struggles at a conference organized by a…
The pro-Israel lobby has done it again. It has seized upon a public speech that criticizes Israel, and brutally attacked the author with a false…
While Railroad Workers United (RWU) finds it despicable—but not surprising—that both political parties opted to side with Big Business over working people yesterday and vote…
McPherson’s position on Ukraine and dalliance with Irwin Cotler highlight how little difference there is between the parties on foreign policy. Canada’s political and media elites all agree that we are a great moral force that should dictate to the rest of the world. And damn all evidence to the contrary.
While the CPPIB claims to be dedicated to the best interests of CPPIB contributors and beneficiaries, it would seem based on the recent meeting that the CPPIB is extremely disconnected from the public and operates as a professional investment organization with a commercial, investment-only mandate that fuels war and climate change.
