A 10-minute video titled Askomiw Ksanaqak (Forever Dangerous): Indigenous Nations Resist Nuclear Colonialism was released on Nov. 29 as part of a study by the SSHRC-funded Contesting Energy Discourses through Action Research (CEDAR) project at St. Thomas University. Peskotomuhkati Nation of Skutik Chief Hugh Akagi and Wolastoq Grand Council...

Today, Dec. 2, a court in Greenland will decide if anti-whaling activist Paul Watson should be extradited to Japan, or if his detention should again be extended. "If I am sent to Japan, I'm not coming back." With these words to a reporter for The...

I was listening to Sunday Magazine on CBC Radio a few weeks ago when I heard a commentator say that the Canadian Union of Postal Workers is "probably the oldest union in Canada." Not by a long shot. In fact, later that week I was...

The union representing Canada Post workers got the cold shoulder from the new Liberal government of Premier Susan Holt when it repeatedly offered to deliver social assistance cheques during the ongoing strike, according to a local union official. The union reached out to newly-appointed Minister...

The Atlantic provinces are aging quickly, and the cracks in home care need filling. The Atlantic provinces are reporting the highest proportions of the population aged 65 and older in Canada, from 21.2 per cent in PEI to 23.6 per cent in Newfoundland and Labrador,...

Housing in Canada has become a flashpoint for frustration. For years, housing problems seemed like big-city issues—homelessness and affordability challenges were often associated with Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, or Montreal. But that’s no longer the case. Since 2017, I’ve been advocating for change in my community,...

The global nuclear industry has been in decline for almost three decades. Almost every year, more reactors shut down than start up. This year, nuclear energy's share of global commercial gross electricity generation is less than half it was in 1996. One reason for the industry's decline...

Students, professors and community members gathered in front of University of New Brunswick’s library to demand free education and relief from a system that chips away at their mental health and futures. The rally was organized by the UNB Student Organizing Collective and the Young...