Praxis: Building Community & Coalitions

U.S. President Trump’s imposition of 25% tariffs on most imports from Canada will cause severe economic dislocation across Canada. Hopefully, a combination of negotiations backed by counter-measures announced by Canada will succeed in removing the tariffs in coming months. However, Trump’s actions have permanently damaged the credibility of any Canadian economic strategy based on continental free trade. In this commentary, originally published in the Toronto Star, Centre for Future Work Director Jim Stanford argues Canada needs to develop a new ‘National Policy’: one focused first and foremost on developing Canadian industries and capacities....

The 2024 Ellen Meiksins Wood Lecture was delivered by economist Isabella Weber, demonstrating how economic shocks and corporate profits have affected our affordability crisis. From gas to groceries, this lecture provides valuable context and a policy toolkit for helping ordinary Canadians through economic crisis.

As workers and as citizens, we have the right to demand better. We urge you to read this report, share it widely, and join us in the fight for an electricity system that serves the public interest.

Building It Green is a national training program to strengthen the construction industry’s ability to support journeypersons, apprentices, and trades instructors as they meet the challenge of a net-zero future and the challenges posed by climate change.

A conversation with scholar Matt Huber on climate strategy and class politics.

Fraser has argued that much scholarship in political science and democratic theory on these issues is hampered by “politicism”: an inclination to view the political in separation from other social spheres, which fails to appreciate the structural nature of contemporary crises. Fraser argues that the political arena is important because it is here that collective regulatory powers are exercised, however it needs to be situated within a broader understanding of the social totality to understand how it is affected by crisis dynamics in other spheres and how it might contribute to attenuating, or resolving, these.

While DEI programs may on the surface seem focused on certain groups, in fact they benefit people from all walks of life.

Kurt Gray believes that by shifting our thinking from right and wrong to “harm,” we can feel less outrage and understand each other better.

When racism revealed itself in her seemingly "safe" community, Christine Koh found a different way to respond.

In light of attacks on DEI, we gathered articles that lay out the evidence in favor of fostering racially diverse and equitable schools, workplaces, cities, and societies.

The 2025 World Happiness Report points to declining happiness and social trust to explain the rise in political polarization.

Educators are finding ways to help their students experience the mental and physical health benefits of awe.

The three systems of the brain involved in forgiveness can improve our well-being in other areas of life.

The rebels, dissenters, "reactionaries," and "deviants" of the world may be the ones who help communities and societies become better.

New research finds that COPs can help educators feel more confident in their teaching and more optimistic about impacting students.

The Greater Good Science Center studies the psychology, sociology, and neuroscience of well-being, and teaches skills that foster a thriving, resilient, and compassionate society.

Why are so many people turning to right-wing leaders? Why is the planet burning while jobs disappear and families struggle? In this explosive UpFront intervi...

Support our work: http://novara.media/supportKieren Owen AKA Jimmy The Giant was, not long ago, in the ‘alt right pipeline’. He believed in the tyranny of th...

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There is an inverse relationship between education and support for the Conservative Party of Canada.

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Under the guise of efficiency and fraud prevention, the federal government is breaking down data silos to collect and aggregate information on virtually everyone in the US.

This list is incomplete and still subject to changes. Final session information and schedule will be available in late May or early June. Abolition Health Politics & Disability Justice International Politics Palestine Racism & Anti-Racism Black Liberation Economics Education Justice Housing Justice Imperialism & Anti-Imperialism Radical History Climate Justice Fighting the Right Labor Movement Skill […]

What is it that makes a person want to have fewer freedoms, less choice, and pay tribute to conformity above individuality? The answer to this question is rooted in our psychology.

If you turn on the news, it would seem like there’s an army of blurry faces harassing racialized people across Canada. Actually, establishment media outlets ...

Is Capitalism the only choice for modern society? Sofa Gradin doesn't think so and she has some alternatives she wants to tell you about.Sofa Gradin research...