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  •  | Aftermath of Israeli airstrike in Tehran June 13 2025 Photo courtesy Tasnim News AgencyWikimedia Commons | MR Online

    Gaslighting the way to World War III

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on June 17, 2025 by Derek Sayer (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Jun 18, 2025)

    Israel’s right to self-defense and other tall tales for big children in high office.

  •  | Fire engulfs a classroom at the Fahmi Al Jargawi School in Gaza City following an Israeli strike May 26 2025 | MR Online

    One day, everyone will have always been against this

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on June 7, 2025 by Derek Sayer (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Jun 09, 2025)

    One of the most remarkable—not to say shameful—features of the last 20 months of carnage in Gaza has been the near-unanimity of support for Israel’s assault from Western governments and political parties of otherwise sharply opposed persuasions, regardless of how criminally Israel has conducted its “war.”

  •  | Filipino writer poet and activist Jose Maria Canlas Sison In 1969 Sison founded both the Communist Party of the Philippines and the New Peoples Army | MR Online

    Review: ‘My Friend the Terrorist’

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on June 4, 2025 by Owen Toews (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Jun 06, 2025)

    The Philippines’ most famous leftist couple is the subject of a stirring new documentary.

  •  | Pope Leo XIV Inauguration Mass In St Peters Square Vatican City Photo courtesy the Catholic Bishops Conference of England and WalesFlickr | MR Online

    MAGA and the pope

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on May 22, 2025 by Jack Daniel Christie (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted May 26, 2025)

    Inside the Catholic Church’s misguided plan to fix American Catholicism.

  •  | Boat house on Cameron Island on Lake Joseph in Muskoka | MR Online

    The supply and demand myth of housing

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on May 8, 2025 by James Hardwick (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted May 20, 2025)

    Simply building new homes isn’t enough to solve the housing crisis—what we build and for whom matters a lot more.

  •  | Former NDP leader Jagmeet Singh who resigned after losing his seat on Monday The NDP also lost official party status after failing to win the required 12 seats Photo courtesy Jagmeet SinghFacebook | MR Online

    This election was a disaster for the NDP and unions

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on April 30, 2025 by Sid Ryan (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted May 05, 2025)

    The voice of millions of union members was shamefully missing this election.

  •  | In 2023 peaceful activists involved in the pro Palestine movement pasted posters and splashed red paint on the windows of an Indigo bookstore in downtown Toronto Screenshot courtesy CP24YouTube | MR Online

    Political policing in Canada

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on April 16, 2025 (more by Canadian Dimension)  |

    The attack on the Indigo 11 is part of a systematic effort to disrupt and contain the growing Palestine solidarity movement.

  •  | US President Donald Trump in the White House Rose Garden Photo by Daniel Torok | MR Online

    Democracy dies in daylight

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on April 7, 2025 by Derek Sayer (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Apr 09, 2025)

    The great institutions of liberal America are falling to Trump like dominoes, one by one.

  •  | Cholla Power Plant near Joseph City Arizona Photo by PDTillmanWikimedia Commons | MR Online

    Canada’s support for LNG is support for Trump’s new form of fossil-fuelled fascism

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on April 4, 2025 by Nick Gottlieb (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Apr 08, 2025)

    Trump is bringing the contradictions of Canadian climate policy clearly into view.

  •  | Montréal based writer and political activist Yves Engler is a long time contributor to CD | MR Online

    Free Yves Engler

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on February 23, 2025 (more by Canadian Dimension)  |

    In today’s Canada, offending Zionist influencers is enough to land you behind bars.

  •  | Fck Big Book | MR Online

    F*ck Big Book

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on February 20, 2025 by Amanda Crocker (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Feb 22, 2025)

    The ‘Big Five’ publishing houses wield enormous global power, controlling 80% of the English-language trade publishing market.

  •  | Amazon | MR Online

    Amazon closures an act of economic terrorism

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on January 28, 2025 by Jim Stanford (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Jan 31, 2025)

    These closures are a cruel, anti-democratic attack on all workers that demand a strong response from unions across Canada.

  •  | The Athabasca oil sands in northwest Alberta Photo by Kris KrügFlickr | MR Online

    To respond to Trump’s tariffs, Canada should nationalize its oil industry

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on January 29, 2025 by Nick Gottlieb (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Jan 30, 2025)

    We need to build our own resilience against the increasingly unpredictable acts of our belligerent neighbours to the south.

  •  | Political cartoon published in July 1870 depicts Canada as a child with Great Britain represented as Mother Britannia holding out her protective arms Uncle Sam representing the United States stands on the other side ready to grab the child if it falls Image from Wikimedia Commons | MR Online

    Why be a doormat?

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on January 2, 2025 (more by Canadian Dimension)  |

    Canadian leaders are falling over themselves to placate the incoming Trump administration. It doesn’t have to be this way.

  •  | Notre Dame and Navy line up on scrimmage during the NCAA Emerald Isle Classic college football season opener Photo by Peter D LawlorUS NavyWikimedia Commons | MR Online

    There is a mental health crisis in U.S. college football

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on December 26, 2024 by Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Dec 28, 2024)

    “If college football is defined by anything, we might say that it is trauma”.

  •  | Lee Mordechai is a professor of history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Photo supplied | MR Online

    Israeli historian accuses Canadian media of enabling Gaza war crimes

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on December 14, 2024 (more by Canadian Dimension)  |

    Lee Mordechai says Israel’s war has been “enabled and facilitated by massive media efforts to shape discourse” in the West.

  •  | A detail from Diego Riveras Exploitation of Mexico by Spanish Conquistadors 1929 1945 which is located in the Palacio Nacional Mexico City Image from Wikimedia Commons | MR Online

    Can a global history of humans be a people’s history?

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on December 5, 2024 by Alvin Finkel (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Dec 09, 2024)

    In his new book, Alvin Finkel tells the story of the 99% who have constantly sought to live in a society of equals

  •  | Photo by Stephen Sizer | MR Online

    Truth takes a side

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on November 7, 2024 (more by Canadian Dimension)  |

    Understanding and truth are our best weapons against an exploitative society based on lies.

  •  | Brookfield Place Toronto Photo by Matt WiebeFlickr | MR Online

    Brett Christophers on our growing ‘asset-manager society’

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on November 4, 2024 by James Wilt (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Nov 08, 2024)

    Many people now live in homes and rely on infrastructure that are owned by pension funds, insurance companies, and banks.

  •  | Albert Einstein in his office at Princeton University New Jersey 1942 Photo by Roman VishniacMagnes Collection of Jewish Art and LifeFlickr | MR Online

    Einstein opposed Zionist colonization in Palestine and predicted the current catastrophe

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on November 5, 2024 by Robin Philpot (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Nov 07, 2024)

    His views on Israel and Zionism were concealed and distorted for decades.

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