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The NDP and the left in Nova Scotia | May 24 2013 | David Bush | How should the left understand the NDP in Nova Scotia? David Bush offers five possible approaches.
Photo: The Bullet
B.C. Election brings frustration to labour, indigenous and environmental activists | May 24 2013 | Roger Annis | The May 14 general election in British Columbia was a setback to progressive political forces in the province and throughout Canada. Roger Annis examines the damage and what to do next.
Christy Clark. Photo by Carlos Tello / The Tyee
This Week on Media Mornings: Vol 12 (May 18) | May 18 2013 | This Week on Media Mornings | B.C. election post-mortem: Éric Grenier (threehundredeight.com), Gurpreet Singh (Radio India), Grand Chief Stewart Phillip (UBCIC). Plus Jen Moore (MiningWatch) on Canadian mining abuses.
Thomas Mulcair
What's happening to the NDP -- and is there anything we can do about it? | Mar 18 2013 | Riaz Sayani-Mulji | Kevin Mackay discusses the push to the right by the NDP at the federal and provincial level.
Sneak Peek: Jack, the movie | Mar 5 2013 | rabble staff | Jack -- the movie delving into the life of Jack Layton through the lens of the 2011 election, premieres on CBC TV March 10th. Take a peek at the film here.
Canadian Public Health Forum: Yellowknife | Jan 24 2013 | George Lessard | Dennis Bevington, MP for the Western Arctic, presented the "Canadian Public Health Forum: with an emphasis on the North," hosted by NDP Health Critic Libby Davies MP, Vancouver East.
In pictures: Vancouver #IdleNoMore rally December 23 | Dec 26 2012 | rabble staff | More than 500 turned out on a cold, rainy Vancouver morning to support Chief Theresa Spence and Idle No More.
Federal NDP introduces another national housing strategy bill | Nov 13 2012 | John Bonnar | Two days after Remembrance Day, people gathered to mourn the loss of those who died on the streets of Toronto the previous month and to renew their call for a national housing strategy.
Orwell would be impressed... | Sep 24 2012 | John Bennett | We're no longer dealing with facts and science but have entered a new age marked by a permanent Orwellian disinformation campaign designed to confuse and mislead.
The good doctor walks the talk: Endorsing Dr. Ryan Meili | Sep 15 2012 | Bernadette Wagner | With this post, the regina mom publicly endorses Dr. Ryan Meili's bid for leadership of the Saskatchewan NDP.
Photo: Matt Jiggins/Flickr
Jack Layton's greatest gift: Changing the NDP's mindset to government-in-waiting | Aug 27 2012 | Gerry Caplan | He's a legend now, enshrined in the pantheon of great Canadians, admired by all, a man who transcends partisanship, whose glorious last plea for love and hope touched a nation.
Remembering Jack Layton | Aug 24 2012 | John Bonnar | One year later, hundreds walked or cycled into Nathan Phillips Square to celebrate the life of a man who devoted himself to social justice, fairness and equality. The man known to everyone as Jack.
Photo: Matt Jiggins/Flickr
The federal NDP after Jack | Aug 22 2012 | Brian Topp | Jack Layton set out to convert the federal New Democratic Party into a governing party, and to steer Canada towards mainstream social democracy. How is that all working out, a year after his passing?
Photo: Matt Jiggins/Flickr
Jack Layton: Remembering a leader | Aug 21 2012 | Duncan Cameron | Reaching out to people, getting to know what they were thinking, opening a two-way dialogue was what characterized Jack Layton as a leader. Canadians had Jack right.
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip at a Taseko mine rally. Photo by David P. Ball
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip on Bill C-38: It's time to 'take this to the streets' | Jun 15 2012 | David P. Ball, Derrick O'Keefe | In the wake of the omnibus budget bill's passage, a B.C. indigenous leader calls C-38 an “absolute attack on democracy” - warning that resistance will “play out on the streets and at the barricades.”

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2013 UBC Prediction Market for BC election | theleftyinvestor said... The discrepancy of Conservative popular vote shares has been noted now on this forum as well as by...
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Budget 2013: Canadian International Development Agency to merge with Foreign Affairs Department | onlinediscountanvils said... Federal budget expected to fold CIDA into Foreign AffairsQuote:The independence of the Canadian...
No thread yet about Joe Keithley for NDP Coquitlam - Burke Mountain? | kropotkin1951 said... Yes he is being opposed but my sources say he has signed up a lot of new members so it might come...
Tories using CIDA website to attack NDP | Michelle said... radiorahim also caught screen captures on PDF. If you want to see the articles that were posted on...
NDP Optimistic Eby will Topple Premier Clark in Vancouver-Point Grey Riding Rematch | jerrym said... Here is a connection to an interview with David Eby before the 2011 byelection that gives a good...
Stop the Drone War! Speaking Tour | Boom Boom said... Sounds good. I hope they get tons of support. in
Saganash taking sick leave to treat alcoholism | theleftyinvestor said... http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2012/10/22/pol-saganash-flight-intoxicated.html New Democrat MP...
What if the black bloc have the right idea? | Unionist said... I honestly think you're on the wrong track. Like, really wrong. 180 degrees in the wrong direction...
Palliser NDP Concert/Fundraiser at the Artesian in Regina, Sk on September 8th, 2012. | knownothing said... I just wanted to remind people in the Regina area about the show this weekend. Doors open at 7:30...
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