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Why the economics behind Jason Kenney's small nuclear reactor dream don't add up
David J. Climenhaga | There's a whiff of scam about efforts to promote the idea of a small reactor manufacturing industry, which wouldn't be located in Alberta anyway.
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Police violence is a public health crisis, so why aren't there health-based solutions?
Lidia Abraha | Doctors gather to address systemic anti-Black racism by police, and how that impacts the public health sector.
Podcast
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A new book about Black pioneers who have shaped Canada
David Peck | Co-authors Tiyahna Ridley-Padmore and Merryl-Royce Ndema-Moussa discuss universal stories, counter narratives, systemic racism, and their new children's book.
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Circular economy is too important to be co-opted by industry
David Suzuki | Cutting down forests that have never been logged to produce more toilet paper, packaging and other paper products we barely recycle can never be circular, let alone sustainable.
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Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital. Image: Ian Stumpf/Wikimedia Commons
Leaker exposes risky health-care privatization scheme in Alberta
David J. Climenhaga | Most of the Edmonton region's orthopedic surgeons would have needed to be on board for the private hospital idea to have legs. At least one of them evidently wasn't.
Podcast
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The growing movement for free public transit
Scott Neigh | Labour and community organizer Cole Rockarts talks about the work of Free Transit Edmonton.
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An opportunity to change how corporations treat the workers who put food on our table
Maya Bhullar | Activists are working to demand changes to improve the lives of workers in the food production industry across Canada.
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Alberta Energy Minister Sonya Savage and Premier Jason Kenney in Friday's video. Image: Screenshot of Government of Alberta video
Urgent need to squelch political fallout best explains Jason Kenney's oddly timed nuclear announcement
David J. Climenhaga | The explanation for Friday's announcement, almost certainly, is the embarrassment wrought by the education minister's curriculum-review news conference the day before.
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Trudeau needs to keep the Canada Emergency Relief Benefit in place
Doreen Nicoll | Four million people will transition to an EI system that is not up to the task. The feds need to keep $500 per week flowing to workers impacted by COVID until a universal livable income is in place.
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Curriculum advisory panel chair Angus McBeath during his rambling remarks yesterday. Image: Alberta Newsroom/Flickr
Alberta UCP's K-12 curriculum news conference by turns bizarre, deceptive, incoherent and a comedy classic
David J. Climenhaga | No one who watched Adriana LaGrange's news conference on her plans for Alberta's K-12 curriculum yesterday could come away with the impression this province's education system is in capable hands.
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We need to be vigilant
Monia Mazigh | rabble.ca is a platform that helps us to stay informed and well informed.
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What you should know about workplace harassment
Michael Hackl, Pro Bono | Harassment need not be by a superior at work, or even a co-worker, and the protection provided by occupational health and safety legislation is not limited to harassment on human rights grounds
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