Geography Archives: Canada

A hard line against behemoths such as Bell is needed now more than ever.

Ottawa appears largely unconcerned by Ecuador’s social and institutional decay.

The resignation of a provincial minister in Canada over anti-Palestinian comments marks a victory for the Palestine solidarity movement, reports John Clarke.

Saul, who died last year, played a key role in supporting liberation movements in Africa while advancing social change at home

The poisonous waste, and deadly carbon emissions produced by oilsands production is even worse than had been thought, and production must stop, argues John Clarke.

In a decision with far-reaching implications for democratic rights, a Federal Court has endorsed the Canadian government’s imposition of a sweeping new definition of espionage.

On Nov. 23, close to 600,000 public sector workers in Quebec were on strike. Considering that Quebec has around 4,439,000 people active in the labour market, this represents 13.5 per cent of all workers in the province!

These are the final days of 2023. But are we sure it’s not the end of 1953?

100,000 people marched in the Canadian capital on November 25 to demand a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the complicity of the Canadian government in Israel’s ongoing violence and colonization of Palestine.

Food theft isn’t an indicator of criminality, but of a failing social system.

Although Mexico has maintained a ban on genetically modified (GM) corn since the 1990s, the move by Mexican President Andres Manuel Luiz Obrador (AMLO) in 2020 to eventually ban the import of GM corn in order to promote domestic cultivation of native varieties has threatened to spark a trade war with the United States.

The Ontario NDP is addicted to sucking.

The logic of the war in Ukraine requires the rehabilitation of the worst crimes of the Nazi regime.

‘Parental rights’ is a hateful piper’s tune to commandeer the minds of adults who are supposed to know better.

NaziGate highlights Canadian ties to far-right Ukrainian nationalism, support for NATO and a long history of conflict with Russia.

For the first time in Canada’s history, one of its provinces has a First Nations person as its premier.

How a 1986 commission came to be accused of whitewashing Nazi war crimes.

The Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion in British Columbia is running into another round of problems and generating even more opposition. ‘The controversial government-owned fossil fuel company is seeking regulatory approval to change its pipeline construction methods and route, after running into problems drilling a tunnel.’

Schalk: We are cynically rewriting history to serve contemporary political interests

To maintain public support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)’s proxy war with Russia, it’s important to erase its history of violence. The Canadian media’s refusal to mention NATO’s role in Libya’s instability partly reflects the requirements of Ukraine propaganda.