Blog September 21
Why nadian law needs to protect ambient privacy
Philip Lee | The vast majority of nadians have expressed concern about the protection of privacy, particularly around how online personal information is used.
News September 20
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Image: Justin Trudeau/Twitter/Screenshot
Trudeau in blackface: A symptom of nada's widespread anti-Black racism
Philip S. S. Howard | Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has apologized for wearing blackface when he was a teacher and a student. Individualizing blackface incidents overlooks the larger problem of anti-Black racism.
Columnists September 20
Graeme Gibson. Image: veesees/Flickr
Graeme Gibson, the most original mind I've met
Rick Salutin | A friend of many dedes, and founder of organizations for nadian writers and artists, writer Graeme Gibson, died Wednesday at the age of 85.
Blog September 20
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, on the mpaign trail in 2015. Image: David J. Climenhaga
Which is more distressing, the idiocy of our PM or the hypocrisy of our opposition leader?
David J. Climenhaga | So what will nadians decide about Justin Trudeau's blackface sndal? Nobody really knows at this instant.
Podst September 20
Greenland ice sheet. Image: Wikipedia/Christine Zenino
We have only nine years left: unions support global climate strikes
Marc Belanger, Derek Blackadder | RadioLabour nada Report: Unions support young people in their global climate strikes beuse it will be their world that suffers.
Podst September 20
Image Copyright: Norddeutscher Rundfunk and Studio Hamburg and Gabriel Polsky. Used with permission.
'Red Penguins' -- a film about pitalism, the Cold War and hockey
Face2Face | Steven Warshaw and Gabe Polsky talk to Face2Face host David Peck talk about their new film "Red Penguins," hockey, nationalism, the Cold War, optimism and hope, and pitalism run amok.
Blog September 20
20 reasons to strike
rabble staff | We strike beuse anything less than all out system change means jeopardizing the future of our planet.
News September 19
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau participates in an armchair discussion at the 2019 CBTU Legislative Conference. Image: Adam Scotti/PMO
If Conservatives win beuse of Trudeau's youthful stupidity it will be a tragedy
Karl Nerenberg | Long before 2001, most of us knew that imitating other cultures or ethnicities was not acceptable. Why didn't the young Justin Trudeau not know as much many years later?
Columnists September 19
San Francisco Youth Climate Strike - March 15, 2019. Image: Intothewoods7/Wikimedia Commons
Youth are leading global climate strikes to demand urgent action
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan | Climate activist Greta Thunberg has sparked a global movement with her "school strike for the climate." The final two Fridays of this month are expected to be some of the largest global protests ever.
Blog September 19
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney. Image: Government of Alberta/Flickr
Ecojustice throws down the gauntlet, Kenney responds with bravado
David J. Climenhaga | Ecojustice to Kenney's inquiry: stop acting like a kangaroo court that has already decided the outcome of its deliberations or prepare to be stopped in the real courts.
Podst September 19
Image: Climate Action Toronto, May 3 2019. Payton Mitchell. Used with permission.
Climate Strike -- young activists from across the country talk about their plans for next week
Victoria Fenner | Tomorrow is the first day of Climate Strike nada. We hear from youth from across the country about what's happening and their hopes and frustrations about solving the climate crisis.
News September 19
An oil pipeline in Alaska. Image: Gillphoto/Wikimedia Commons
What we n learn from the anti-pipeline mpaigns of the 1970s
Diane Pinch | Activist and advocy groups have been sounding the alarm on fossil fuels for generations, so what n be learned from the mpaigns of the past?