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Work Life: Seeds Planted for Green Economy in Manitoba
Last week, I was in Winnipeg and elsewhere in southern Manitoba for a roundtable and a series of field visits. Representing the Green Economy Network…
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Why workers should unite against Canada’s next-generation trade deals
(This article was first published by Rabble.ca as part of the Up! Canadian Labour Rising series.) The Harper government has made new trade and investment agreements…
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We need a new approach to tackle Canada’s growing privacy deficit
Canadians everywhere have a new reason to thank the Supreme Court after a historic judgment on June 13 threw government spying plans into chaos. The…
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No future for tar sands
The tar sands exist because of a perfect storm of conditions. The right markets, the right incentives, the right policies, and governments willing to work…
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Never free, never cleared
Canada’s ongoing terror obsession Two Canadian judicial decisions released in late May remind us that national security is incompatible with democracy: the former almost always…
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EDITORIAL: Supreme Relief
In the lead-up to Canada Day, the Association for Canadian Studies asked 1,509 people, “What keeps Canada united?” It’s a loaded question for sure. (How…
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Defending rights from corporate power
The case for a Peoples’ Treaty On April 24, 2013, an eight-storey building known as Rana Plaza collapsed in Dhaka, Bangladesh, killing more than 1,100…
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Temporary Foreign Workers: A Progressive Solution
The Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW) program has become such a mess that its complete elimination for low-skilled occupations is now an active possibility. Business, for its…
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Time to scrap this relic: Ontario’s 1999 Taxpayer Protection Act
It seems like every newly elected Premier in Ontario who wins on even a slightly progressive platform feels like the first step in office is…
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