Israeli foreign influence campaign must be investigated: CJPME
"Montreal, June 5, 2024 — Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) is calling on Parliament to investigate Israeli foreign influence in Canada, following the alarming discovery that Israel has been covertly targeting Canadians with racist anti-Muslim messages. "
Students are making history. All of us should join them
May 17, 2024
Statement from Ontario Federation of Labour President Laura Walton on the one month anniversary of the start of the university protests in solidarity with Palestine.
CBC has whitewashed Israel’s crimes in Gaza. I saw it firsthand.
Working for five years as a producer at the public broadcaster, I witnessed the double standards and discrimination in its coverage of Palestine—and experienced directly how CBC disciplines those who speak out
Under the stars on a beautiful spring evening at the University of #Toronto for a rally in support of the student encampment. The administration has backed down on trying to get it busted up by the cops (so far).
Today's the Day! NDP Nomination Meeting, for the Saanich--Gulf Islands NDP, April 27, 1:45pm, at St Andrew’s Church Hall, 9691--4th Str., Sidney, BC.
Make sure your voice is heard.
Looks like #Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles has received the message from the activist community. They have given a deadline of May 6th for the keffiyeh ban in the Ontario Legislature to be lifted or else they will defy the ban and also encourage the public to do so.
We shouldn’t expect Mayor Olivia Chow to deliver big progressive changes. It’s going to take networks of grassroots groups pushing together to stop city council from doing the bidding of Toronto’s corporate class.
Episode 274 – Smoke and mirrors and Pierre Poilievre
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Pierre Polievre’s strategy of looking like he’s fighting for average people and why even just looking like you care goes a long way to convince people that you do care.
Violent Crackdown at Land Day March
by Nur Dogan and David Gray-Donald
Police ride horses through crowd, injure several and arrest six on Saturday at rally much like the ones each weekend since October. Officers pinned some people to the ground to make arrests, including a bystander unaffiliated with the march.
Corporate lobbyists flocked to Pierre Poilievre’s cash-for-access fundraisers
More than a hundred active or recent corporate lobbyists have attended the Conservative Party’s cash-for-access fundraisers since Pierre Poilievre became leader
by Martin Lukacs, Katia Lo Innes & Xavier Richer Vis
As the late anthropologist David Graeber put it, liberal centrism is one of the reasons why we’re in this mess. Empty promises from centrist-liberal politicians and their mimicry of working class movements have hollowed out social solidarity and allowed fascism to sneak in to take over.
Margaret Atwood on the Political Landscape of Canada 🇨🇦🗳️ Explore Atwood's insights into why Canada's multi-party system lessens the danger of extreme polarization seen in other nations. Learn from her analysis of the diverse political spectrum and its impact on Canadian governance. For more of Atwood's thought-provoking views, watch the full interview: https://youtu.be/UjXMGTbd0DU#HandmaidsTale#canpol#canadianpolitics#MargaretAtwood@JaniceSelbie