May 29, 2020
The tricky tale of Doug Ford and Ontario's chief medical officer
Ontario isn't doing well in the daily reality show where chief medical officers of the provinces perform.
Doug Ford
May 8, 2020
Andrew Scheer's party and the ugliest amendment ever moved
Thanks to the Conservatives, Canadian students will now have to prove they're searching for work in order to receive emergency support during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 18, 2020
COVID-19 exposes gaps in for-profit driven long-term care
Dennis Gruending
COVID-19 has crashed the long-term care system, and much blame lies with for-profit corporations in the sector and Conservative politicians Doug Ford and Mike Harris.
Apr 17, 2020
We shouldn't have to endure COVID-19 plus Trump's ravings
Donald Trump can't recognize that others exist for independent reasons; to him, they're there solely to magnify or hinder his need for acclaim and worship.
Apr 9, 2020
The pandemic is dreadful but 'recovery' could be worse
Karl Nerenberg
How will COVID-19 change our world? Some are optimistic it will be for the better, but there are also darker potential scenarios.
Mar 27, 2020
We're all socialists now, at least while the COVID-19 crisis lasts
Right-wing austerity buffs like Jason Kenney, François Legault and Doug Ford have joined Justin Trudeau in recognizing the importance of basic human survival over the economy.
Feb 24, 2020
Doug Ford's attacks on labour are an attack on public health
Fernando Arce
While income is one of the most important determinants of personal health, strong labour laws are also important for protecting the health of the broader public.
Feb 21, 2020
Parliament is a terrible place to have the blockades debate
Justin Trudeau claims solutions to the Wet'suwet'en solidarity blockades must be found in the House of Commons; Doug Ford bungles Ontario's new license plate; Michael Bloomberg throws a weak punch.
Feb 19, 2020
'This isn't just a union fight. It's a working-class fight': Ontario Federation of Labour
Zaid Noorsumar
Patty Coates, the president of the Ontario Federation of Labour, speaks to rabble ahead of its rally against Conservative cuts.
Feb 17, 2020
Are teachers overpaid? A defense of teacher salaries
Greg Dwulit
Free market advocates claim teachers are overpaid and enjoy too much vacation time. But many people don't know that Canada has one of the strongest education systems in the world.
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