What if we had had electoral reform?
Last night’s election results showed a majority of Canadians preferred a minority government, with wide speculation that “progressive” voters throughout ...
Tag: Canada
New Brunswick is jailing immigrants. It’s time to stop
“At least Canada does not jail our immigrants like they do in the United States,” responded a student to my ...
And then, faster than we thought possible… – A letter from New Brunswick’s future #17
September 27, 2040 (Vancouver, British Colombia) Dear friends and neighbours, I was a fairly new mother, with a young child ...
Lessons from El Paso: Racist attack highlights the urgency of standing up to divisive politics
Since last month's mass shooting in El Paso, Latinxs throughout the US say they no longer feel safe. The shooting, ...
‘Trace’ outlines the plight of refugees, rescuers and NGOs
"We did it for publicity." "We destroyed tourism." "We caused the problem." Philippa Kempson keeps hearing these derisive comments. She ...
Truth-Fullness – A letter from New Brunswick’s future #6
July 12, 2030 (K’jipuktuk , Mi’kma’ki) My Dear Friends, Gautam Buddha once said, “three things cannot long be hidden: the ...
Chop Suey Nation: new Canadians follow their dreams to rural communities
In Nackawic, New Brunswick, a Chinese restaurant called Saigon’s Garden rests at the end of a rural dirt road. According ...
Migrant justice movements mark Canada Day by speaking out against Trudeau’s move to exclude refugees
Solidarity Across Borders and No One Is Illegal - Halifax/K’jipuktuk are speaking out against an underhanded attack on refugees and ...
Koch-Oil, Part 2: Canada’s love-in with US Big Oil
In Canada, the governing corporate media and parties have had such a media-transmitted love-in with Big Oil that even Alberta’s ...
Will immigration policies put Canada on the right side of history?
Thursday’s World Refugee Day (June 20) was a global call to stand up for refugee rights. This month also marks ...
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