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Linda McQuaig
April 23
What's new about the trade deals today isn't that they promote trade. What's new is that they promote trade (and investment) - at the expense of everything else. |
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Rick Salutin
April 20
The worst thing Chrétien can say about the protesters is that they are going to Quebec to have a good time - as if enjoying yourself while doing something significant is unthinkable. |
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Murray Dobbin
April 19
Free trade proponents ask the rhetorical question: Whom do these demonstrators represent? The answer may just be the 90 per cent of Canadians who think its time these negotiations were opened up to p |
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Parker Barss Donham
April 18
There's no reason to expect mainstream media to cover this weekend's protest and any ensuing police violence more accurately than they did in Seattle. |
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Parker Barss Donham
April 14
As it stands, Nova Scotia's bill to regulate lobbyists will require more from nonprofits than it does from business. Here's how. |
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Judy Rebick
April 13
Those commentators who are concerned that the media focus is too much on police repression and not enough on the actual issues raised by the trade agreements should relax. Democracy is the issue and |
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Rick Salutin
April 13
The current debate about hockey's dapper host and his alleged favouritism isn't about the game and it isn't about bias. It's about the human condition. |
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Linda McQuaig
April 9
Under the guise of a trade deal, we've created stronger international rights for corporations to be free from constraints on their profit-making than for humans to be free from beatings, execution an |
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Murray Dobbin
April 2
The security buildup for the Quebec Summit is not a case of the police getting out of control. The problem is precisely that they are in control. |
