September 23, 2004 |
John Ralston Saul has said that “any willful undermining of universal public education by our governments and the direct or indirect encouragement of private education would be a flagrant betray
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We are primarily a labour show, focusing on union issues.
September 9, 2004 |
What can progressives expect from Canada's new minority government? Newly re-elected Vancouver East MP Libby Davies sat down this week with working TV to survey prospects for the upcoming session of
August 30, 2004 |
Last week, a U.S. consumer rights group chartered a train to bring seniors, patients and small business owners to Vancouver — to buy more affordable prescription drugs. The group has challenged
September 1, 2004 |
Sun Peaks is expanding its ski resort near Kamloops, BC. Its grand vision includes 20,000 beds, with new ski runs on the previously undisturbed Mt. Morrisey. Trouble is, Sun Peaks is on Secwepemc lan
August 12, 2004 |
On August 10, 1974, Eddie Nalon bled to death in solitary confinement at Millhaven Maximum Security Prison. Guards had deactivated the emergency call button in his cell. That button stayed off, and a
August 5, 2004 |
Some 150,000 people hit Vancouver's streets last weekend to celebrate the pride of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Trans community. Among them: workers and personalities from across the labour movemen
July 5, 2004 |
Gim Wong, 82, is an Air Force veteran and the son of two Chinese head-taxpayers. He's leading a cross-Canada motorcycle ride to press Ottawa to redress the <i>Chinese Head Tax and Exclusion Act</i> &
July 9, 2004 |
British Columbia plans to contract out the administration of its Medical Services Plan, among other public services. That means confidential information on citizens could be handed to U.S.-based mult
June 10, 2004 |
U.S. President Bush recently announced new measures to “hasten a transition to democracy” in Cuba. That raised red flags for Cuba's Ambassador to Canada: “A significant danger of the n
May 18, 2004 |
It's one of the most persistent, laden questions of our times. And it's one that quickens the pulse of Dr. Norman Finkelstein, a scholar both acclaimed and controversial. He headlined a public forum