Wildfire response requires funding and climate management, not cuts and pipelines
Canada’s forests are burning. There are more than 600 active wildfires ablaze in the country. Already this year, 4 million hectares have been scorched. In…
Canada’s forests are burning. There are more than 600 active wildfires ablaze in the country. Already this year, 4 million hectares have been scorched. In…
Socialists call for workers to have control over how society is run. Marx said it best: “Democracy is the road to socialism.” In that vein,…
On July 30, 2026, CUPE 8125 — a union local representing 4,400 WestJet flight attendants — issued a strike notice to their employer WestJet. Unless…
Avi Lewis’ victory in the NDP leadership race in March was decisive. His win is a breath of fresh air in a political landscape that…
As recently as 2025, human rights advocate and President of Black Class Action Secretariat (BCAS) Nicholas Marcus Thompson (pictured above, centre) has been publicly discussing…
Money for child care and hospitals will deliver far more positive economic and social impacts than handing out cash to private companies for yet more data centres. But for now, Carney is committing to blowing public money into the private AI bubble regardless of the potential long-term impact on workers and the economy.
In the United States, data centre developments have become an increasingly pressing issue for many communities. They bring noise pollution, water contamination, and higher utility…
Canada in the World: Settler Capitalism and the Colonial Imagination by Tyler Shipley (2020, Fernwood Press). Tyler A. Shipley’s book Canada in the World: Settler Capitalism…
On April 28, 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney presented the Federal government’s spring economic update. The announcement that garnered the most attention was the “Canada…
Not only will Mark Carney’s attempt to bolster the military to “fight Trump” not provide the protection that Canadians pine for, but it will also fail to buoy the Canadian economy.
Canada’s stance on the US’s escalating war on Iran has been characterized by confusion, contradictions, and a risky openness to military intervention. Prime Minister Mark…
At Davos, during the ongoing elite annual gala known as the World Economic Forum (WEF), Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a speech, receiving much…

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