While the federal government has spent billions subsidizing child care and creating thousands of spaces, many families are still struggling to find a regulated child…
Review: Genocide in Canada: A Critical Approach by Andrew Woolford (Fernwood Publishing, 2026). The term ‘genocide’ often invokes strong imagery in the minds of those…
The Canadian government has introduced legislation that would change how labour disputes are handled in federally regulated industries, including proposed changes to the Canada Labour…
On August 17, 2026, Mark Carney announced the largest clean energy investment in North American history. The investment totals around $70 billion with $10 billion…
The outbreak of multiple regional wars, the global increase in military spending, and the fractious trade wars in response to Trump’s tariffs are all signs…
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…
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