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Jul 11, 2019

Fact checks and firsthand accounts of key Ford government cuts

Maya Bhullar

To help you fight back and organize this summer, the Activist Toolkit has pulled together links to accounts and fact checks for some of the Ford government's cuts.

Blog

Jul 10, 2019

Predicting federal election results may be dicey, but discerning the best outcome is not

Ed Finn

It's possible that neither the Liberals nor the Conservatives will win a majority in this election. Many former Liberal supporters may decide to "go Green" instead of voting NDP or Conservative.

In cahoots

Jul 9, 2019

UFCW Politics Blog: Scheer’s climate plan shows unreadiness to govern

Politics Blog: Scheer’s climate plan shows unreadiness to govern

Regardless of how “nice” Scheer's climate change document might look, it is missing any concrete notion of how Canada would reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.

In cahoots

Jul 9, 2019

List of the Ford government health care cuts to date

The Ontario Health Coalition is keeping a running account of all the cuts to health care by the Ford government. They also explain the impact of the initiatives which are not easy to quantify.

Blog

Jul 5, 2019

Survey on Canadian attitudes towards immigration riddled with flaws

Stephen Kaduuli

This week, CBC News released the results of their pre-election online survey. It gives an inaccurate and highly problematic picture of public opinion on Canadian immigration.

Columnists

Jul 5, 2019

Diversity and the dilemma of identity politics

Rick Salutin

If you ask the young today what Canada means, they point overwhelmingly to the kind of challenging diversity that informs Canadian multiculturalism.

Blog

Jul 3, 2019

Deconstructing the Conservative Party's climate plan

Linda Leon

How does the Conservative Party plan to meet our Paris Accord targets? They don't actually say. This is a plan to "protect our environment" and not a sincere plan to reduce our emissions.

News

Jun 21, 2019

NDP links environment with economic justice to head off Green challenge

Karl Nerenberg

The NDP has released its full set of election campaign commitments early, in the hope that those policy proposals will become a key part of the national conversation leading up to the October vote.

Activist Toolkit

Tools from the UniteAgainstRacism campaign

Guides

Next rally is on September 2, let's keep building.

Activist Toolkit

Which party has a plan to address the greatest threat to the planet?

3 Minute Action

We need to know what the politicians plan to do about climate change.

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