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Don't 'defund' the CBC, make it better - The Hill Times
Targeting the CBC is red meat to the Conservative base, and will doubtless attract some support in other sectors. But it’s hard to see voters struggling with the cost of living, paying higher interest rates on mortgages, and perceiving an increasingly grim future outlook are going to be considering the fate of the public broadcaster when they mark their ballot.
The Tide May Be Turning For Organized Labour In Canada
By not showcasing wins when and where they’re happening, labour is missing a chance to inspire workers to fight for what they deserve.
Doug Ford at 5 years: Selling out Ontario's future to please the well-conne
Myth-busting Ford’s healthcare privatization agenda - Spring
Ford claims that public healthcare is failing of its own accord and that privatization will clear the backlog, complement public healthcare, relieve the pressure on healthcare workers, and support patient health and choice at no cost. But these are all myths that will lead to the further erosion of public healthcare, costing resources and lives.
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Organizers of the "Freedom Convoy" have long contended that the three-week protest in downtown Ottawa was a peaceful celebration, and not a forceful occupation.
Russia used state-funded propaganda outlet to whip up support for the ‘Free
Homegrown protesters who participated in Canada’s “Freedom Convoy” last year had no idea, but Russia used a state-funded propaganda outlet in an effort to exploit their grievances, amplify social divisions and delegitimize the Trudeau government.
Russia's Role in the Far-Right Truck Convoy | The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict, and Warfare
A new low-cost airline is entering Canada with $169 flights to Europe
Another year, another low-cost airline entering the Canadian market with deals that seem almost too good to be true... until you consider that it can…
How the pharmaceutical industry uses disinformation to undermine drug price
The pharma industry claims lower prescription drug prices will mean less access to new medication for Canadians. It’s an old threat that pits profits against patients’ rights to affordable drugs.
The Emergencies Act inquiry revealed a disturbing disregard of the public i
The Ottawa Police Services Board has been operating in secret in the aftermath of the so-called freedom convoy protest. It must cease, regardless of whether the public approves of its decisions.
‘White nationalism’ a threat the Canadian Armed Forces aren’t equipped for:
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Pierre Poilievre asks extremist group to go back to threatening other peopl
OTTAWA - Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre took to social media today to decry the far-right extremist group Diagolon’s threats against his wife, noting that it’s totally cool for Canada’s growing conservative extremists to threaten other peoples’ families, but something altogether different when it’s his own.
Convoy blockades cost Canadian economy billions in reduced GDP, documents show
Opposition questions why Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland declined to provide such figures when asked directly in June
Shared from Start: Experts warn ArriveCAN app could be violating constituti
In the 4 hrs I was there, not a single bad apple got tossed. No one was confronted. Most were listened to and applauded. An open extremist was allowed to lead the march demanding the freedom of other racists. This is the anti-mandate movement. This is who they are. /23
Russian disinformation campaign rallies Canada’s far-right enemy within aga
Convoy protests ignoring real hardships truckers face, Peel drivers warn
‘Shouldn’t be happening’: WHO tracking ‘worrying’ increase in deaths as Omi
Ontario could see Omicron peak in coming weeks, but boosters may be key to
3 Ontario nurses disciplined for social media posts related to pandemic lau
Shared from Start: Canada headed for nursing shortage ‘beyond anything we’v
Shared from Start: Trudeau says Canadians are 'angry' and 'frustrated' with
Canadian-born David Card among 3 winners of Nobel in economics | CBC News
A Canadian is among the three U.S.-based economists awarded the 2021 Nobel Memorial Prize for pioneering research that showed an increase in minimum wage does not lead to less hiring and immigrants do not lower pay for native-born workers, challenging commonly held ideas.
More than 830,000 voters chose the PPC. What does that say about Canada?
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