Aug 27, 2019
French activists lead March of Portraits to challenge empty rhetoric on climate action
Removing portraits of French President Emmanuel Macron was an inspiring way for activists to "take him down" for failing on climate justice.
Trudeau government
Jul 4, 2019
Trudeau's climate plan is a dangerous fraud
Justin Trudeau's climate package gives us a false sense that we can dramatically increase output from Alberta's tar sands without seriously imperiling the world, and ourselves.
Jun 18, 2019
WATCH: How Canadian taxpayers bought a climate-killing pipeline
In the midst of a climate emergency, the new Trans Mountain pipeline that Canadian taxpayers bought is not only environmentally dangerous but financially risky as well.
Jun 14, 2019
Trudeau should cut his losses on the Trans Mountain pipeline
Gordon Laxer
Why would a government so publicly committed to climate action throw more good money at a dodgy pipeline expansion, especially when Alberta has torn up its side of the climate understanding?
Jun 12, 2019
Trudeau's Social Finance Fund inspired by British Conservative Party
Brent Patterson
The Trudeau government is set to announce its "Social Finance Fund" today. Former prime ministers David Cameron and Stephen Harper should be pleased.
May 16, 2019
With Bill C-69, a weak environmental assessment system is about to get worse
Canada needs an environmental assessment regime focused on positive impacts, not one that ignores even more projects and their environmental impacts.
May 14, 2019
Will a 40-year low in unemployment help the Liberals win re-election?
Expect to hear a lot about how the Liberal government has managed the economy so as to benefit Canadians, from now until the October 21 federal election.
May 1, 2019
Trudeau feeds anti-refugee scapegoating for election
Rather than making the kinds of improvements that would ease the lives of those who arrive in Canada, the Trudeau regime has decided to tack right and attack refugees going into election 2019.
Apr 9, 2019
Moral questions remain in SNC-Lavalin affair
The SNC-Lavalin drama has focused on abstract moral principles like truth, justice or rule of law. It may be more fruitful to discuss moral issues by examining specific effects on people or groups.
Mar 28, 2019
A constitutional cop‑out: Federal government passes the buck on conversion therapy
The federal government missed an opportunity to introduce a significant protection for the LGBTQ community by failing to take steps to ban conversion therapy.
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