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Remember the Alamo: monument to white supremacy
Nothing rankles the right wing like challenging the official history glorifying colonialism and the superiority of Anglo/European culture. Such history is usually self-serving mythology that minimizes...
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Tour by German fascist exposes rot at heart of Tory Party
Christine Anderson is a notorious and vocal member of European Parliament. She is infamous for her extreme, hate-fuelled attacks on immigrants, Muslims, People of Colour, LGBTQ and Trans people. She...
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Doug Ford adds insult to injury on Indigenous rights
Ford government lawyers want Indigenous people to pay the historical costs of their own colonization. If your jaw dropped reading this, imagine the reaction of Indigenous people. “I just don’t have...
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Saskatchewan First means Saskatchewan worst for Indigenous rights
On March 16 Scott Moe’s far-right Saskatchewan Party government passed Bill 88, the “Saskatchewan First Act”. Inspired by Alberta’s controversial legislation, the act supposedly gives the province...
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Workers' power can beat the bosses attacks
We are seeing working class revolts in France, Greece, the United Kingdom and other areas of the globe. Educators in England overwhelmingly rejected the government’s recent pay raise by 98% and...
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Alberta election: danger ahead
Danielle Smith and her far-right UCP gang have declared their true colours. They want to convert Alberta into a semi-autonomous fiefdom, modeled after the most far-right state governments in the US:...
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Sub standard
In April of 2010 the single biggest human-caused environmental disaster occurred in the Gulf of Mexico: the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling platform exploded, beginning a 4-month long gusher of...
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Death Cult Capitalism
Full disclosure: the following is not a book review of The WSJ Guide to Investing in the Apocalypse: Make Money by Seeing Opportunity Where Others See Peril (2011). I have not read the book. I will...
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DoFo’s Greenbelt beatdown – the beat goes on!
If Doug Ford thought his weasel-words mea culpa, and hasty Titanic-deckchairs cabinet shuffle was going to turn off the heat from the Greenbelt scandal, he was wrong.Within hours of his apology, his...
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Canada has a Nazi problem
Canada has a Nazi problem There is a problem with Nazis in Ottawa. No, I’m not referring to the standing ovation given in the House of Commons to a 98-year-old veteran of the Waffen-SS Galicia...
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Open Letter: Thank you Sarah Jama
I write this for you, Sarah, to say I will be here to support you, and because I want to express how much I, and I believe all people on the left looking for a way forward, owe to you.Your principled,...
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Housefather, horsefeathers, and Genocide cheerleading
In October a hitherto nondescript Liberal MP took it upon himself to become parliament’s loudest, unquestioning cheerleader for Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza. Anthony Housefather is full of horse...
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Benjamin Moore workers join the rise in militant struggle
The affordability crisis is not ending and people are hurting. Shelters are way over capacity, refugees are sleeping on the streets, mortgage rates are high, and rents are out of control. The average...
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Service Ontario sell-out – Privatization 101
Doug Ford’s obsession with destroying Ontario’s good-paying union jobs, and rewarding his corporate friends and donors with public service privatization has a new target.At least 11 Service Ontario...
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Measles: right-wing extremism and the return of epidemics
In 2022, 2.9 million Canadians visited Florida, many of them during the Spring Break school holiday. Numbers for 2023 aren’t out yet, but 1st quarter data suggested it was going to be an all-time...
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