Harkat legal team responds to Federal Court ruling
Mohamed Harkat has been under a "security certificate" since Dec. 10, 2002. Federal Court Judge Simon Noel ruled Dec. 9, 2010, to uphold the security certificate against Mohamed as "reasonable". A decision that a certificate is "reasonable" is a deportation order.
Watch the press conference which took place on Dec. 10, 2010 at the Delta Hotel in Ottawa.
Poet speaks at Ottawa's racial profiling meeting
Poet John Akpata speaks at the Ottawa police's meeting on racial profiling on Nov. 30, 2010 at the Confederation Learning Centre in Ottawa Canada.
Indigenous peoples protest tar sands at COP 16
Indigenous Native and First Nations peoples from Canada and the U.S. and allies deploy giant human banner, call for stop to tar sands, at COP 16 in Cancun, Mexico.
Harper advisor calls for assassination of Wikileaks director
Tom Flanagan, a senior advisor and strategist to the Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper calls for the assassination of WikiLeaks director Julian Assange on CBC's Power and Politics.
Harper is creating an AIDS crisis in Canada
In time for World AIDS Day, AIDS Action Now launched an advocacy video calling for the end of the Harper government's denial of the right to health for Canadians living with and affected by HIV and Hepatitis C. For more info visit: AIDS Action Now.
George Galloway thanks supporters of ban-breaking Canadian speaking tour
From Nov. 16 to 27 George Galloway embarked on a 12-city Canadian speaking tour. This weekend he thanked his hosts and supporters. Video by the Toronto Video Activist Collective. For more information visit defendfreespeech.ca
Cape Town Opera plays Tel Aviv amid calls for boycott
The Cape Town Opera is performing Porgy and Bess in Tel Aviv, Israel. On opening night a group of Israeli Peace activists held a flash mob outside the opera house, calling on the performers to boycott Israel. That same night a group of settlers protested the boycott of a new cultural center in Ariel. Video by Carmelle Wolfson.
George Galloway visits Jason Kenney's Calgary office
On a recent visit to Calgary, George Galloway stopped in to say hello to his old friend Jason Kenney. Video by Toronto Video Activist Collective.
Alberta tar sands debate gets down and dirty
Ben West from the Wilderness Committee invites indigenous youth worker and activist from Fort Chipewan Alberta, Gits Crazyboy, to take his place on stage to answer a question about the impact of the Tar Sands on first nations people in Alberta. Ezra Levant, author of Ethical Oil: The Case for Canada’s Oil Sands, loses his cool. Video posted on mediaINDIGENA.
Linda McQuaig speaks at the CCPA 30th anniversary conference
On Nov. 18, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives celebrated its 30th anniversary with a conference which featured a keynote address by columnist and author Linda McQuaig.
Watch more videos from the CCPA's conference at rabbletv's livestream channel.