Pierre Poilievre’s ability to draw large crowds isn’t restricted to western or central Canada. Despite sunny skies and warm weather,…
The system is to blame for palm oil’s destructiveness
Despite being one of the world’s most ubiquitous substances, palm oil seems grossly misunderstood. Enter Max Haiven and Palm Oil:…
Conservative leadership candidate paints bleak portrait of Canada
The country’s institutions are crumbling, democracy is dying, family values are under attack, and “global forces” are threatening our sovereignty.…
Mayworks festival will feature a working-class tour of downtown Halifax
This year’s celebration of workers’ arts and culture will feature a walking tour focused on the working-class history of downtown…
Charest preaches moderation, except on national defence
Jean Charest wrapped up a mini-tour of Nova Scotia yesterday preaching moderation on all things except defence policy and military…
Canada’s warmonger-in-chief bangs his blood-spattered drum
Of the five men who led the Canadian Armed Forces during my time in uniform, Rick Hillier was by far…
To help Ukraine, Canada should prioritize diplomacy over arms shipments: researcher
Providing lethal military equipment to Ukraine could have unintended long-term consequences, says a researcher with a leading Canadian peace institute.…
Listening to convoy protesters is the best deradicalization approach, professor says
Alex Khasnabish is no fan of the convoy protests that have swept across Canada. In fact, he recently participated in…
The CCFer who defeated a former PM and ‘ushered in the golden age of Canadian socialism’
It was supposed to be a straightforward ticket-punching exercise for a former prime minister. Instead, 80 years later, it remains…
Nova Scotia NDP looking for post-election boost from leadership contest, membership drive
The Nova Scotia NDP is hoping its leadership contest and annual membership drive will help it build momentum after it…