Growing up, I could not remember my mother taking time off work when she was sick as a labourer in the manufacturing industry. As the…
Do you remember the Berenstain Bears series? When I was in kindergarten, the teacher was reading one of the beloved fables, The Berenstain Bears and…
Thirteen years ago, I was among tens of thousands in Toronto’s Tamil community who protested the war in Sri Lanka. I remember waking up on…
“I’ve applied for medically assisted death (MAiD) essentially…because of abject poverty.” Those are the words of Denise (a pseudonym to protect her identity), a 31-year-old…
Those across Canada who would like to support a progressive political party working for peaceful solutions to military conflicts are being pushed out of the…
On Monday I interrupted Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland at a press conference to ask if she’s a warmonger. I criticized her for devoting half…
Those who want peace and who are opposed to the military-industrial complex must call for Canada to get out of NATO.
La Russie a violé la souveraineté de l’Ukraine en les envahissant directement. Cette évidente agression devrait être vertement dénoncée. A ceci, pays OTAN ont répondu…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a terrible violation of international law that is likely to have deleterious consequences for years to come. But escalating the conflict through a no-fly zone will only make it worse. It could lead to a cataclysmic nuclear war.
Facing a growing alt- and far-right in Canada fueled by two years of opposition to vaccines and public health mandates, the Left needs to critically assess the “freedom convoy,” and where to go from here.
Russia violated Ukraine’s sovereignty by engaging in an outright invasion of Ukraine. This naked aggression should be roundly denounced. NATO countries have responded by assembling…
A government truly committed to a “feminist foreign policy” would support Haitians striking to boost their 70-cents-per-hour wage. But thus far Canadian officials have responded…
