Lebanese doctoral student in Fredericton ‘haunted by senseless destruction’
“There is nothing that will compare to that childhood,” says Amer El-Samman, who grew up in the port city of ...
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‘Just me and the sea’: Fredericton-based Lebanese artist recalls the scent of trees and the horror of war back home
Editor’s note: This is an excerpt from Incé Husain’s story, “From the river to the sea, from the cedar to ...
Canada must reconsider changes to rules for international students
Canada has long been known for its multiculturalism and world-class educational institutions. This reputation has made the country a preferred ...
Anatomy of a soccer scandal
The Canada Soccer drone spying scandal offers an ideal prism through which to examine the question of what is perceived to be ...
Pharmacare: Radical is the only way forward
Canada prides itself on being a nation with free health care, however it is not completely free, is it? If ...
Older Canadians support climate action — and most vote
Ten million Canadians, according to Statistics Canada, were over 60 years of age in 2023. That’s 26 percent of Canada’s ...
“The loosening of shackles”: Understanding Emancipation Day
August 1 marks Emancipation Day, a commemoration of the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833. Actualized on August 1, 1834, the ...
Challenging the nuclear industry: interview with M.V. Ramana
Despite nuclear energy’s notorious problems, the industry remains remarkably resilient, receiving solid support from governments around the world. Most recently, ...
Why Palestinian voices cannot be silenced again
The list of Israel’s atrocities against the Palestinians grows longer every day. So far, Israel has killed about 38,000 people ...
The Elders call for bold action by world leaders to end Israel’s unlawful occupation
The Elders today call on political leaders worldwide, and especially those with influence on Israel, to enforce the historic ruling ...
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