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When Canada negotiated with the U.S. for the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (CUSFTA), Canada insisted on a cultural exemption—language in the agreement which allowed Canada…

The following is a re-print of the March 2024 edition of Shift Storm, the CCPA’s monthly newsletter which focuses on the intersection of work and…

Le Canada, les États-Unis et le Mexique sont à deux ans de l’examen officiel obligatoire, prévu tous les six ans, de l’Accord de libre-échange nord-américain…

Women’s economic standing in Canada in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic

In 1980, the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) was in heated negotiations with the U.S. federal government. The government, under Democrat Jimmy Carter, had…

TC Energy has reached the end of the line in its legal vendetta against the Biden administration for terminating the Keystone XL pipeline in January…

The following text was originally published on David Moscrop’s Substack. It is republished here with permission.

Focused on equity, diversion, inclusion and anti-racism? We might publish your work!

En 2026, el Tratado entre México, Estados Unidos, y Canadá (T-MEC) estará sujeto a revisión, y la posibilidad de cambios políticos significa que los gobiernos deberían comenzar…

As a dentist, and an open advocate for public dental care, I often speak to other dentists about the issue. Recently, I’ve started hearing a…

Note : Ceci s’agit d’une version mise à jour et traduite d’un rapport qui a été initialement publié en décembre 2023. Le rapport originel est disponible…

In the lexicon of immigrant settlement services, the term “survival jobs” is used to signal temporary employment intended to ensure survival in the short term,…
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