Columnists
Rick Salutin
| Doug Ford and his government have given up on doing anything to deal with COVID-19, and are waiting for the vaccines to enact what the government won't. |
Columnists
Linda McQuaig
| The greatest danger in long-term care may be posed by the emergence of "financialized" enterprises that focus relentlessly on cost-cutting to drive ever-higher profit margins. |
Columnists
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
| The violent white-supremacist insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 put some ugly truths in stark relief. |
News
Chelsea Nash
| All travellers coming to Canada must obtain a negative COVID-19 test prior to departure, but the requirement means migrant workers must pay hundreds for the test out of pocket. |
Columnists
Linda McQuaig
| Six years after industry announced a phase-out of factory farms, millions of pigs in Canada continue to spend their lives locked in narrow cages -- because the ban doesn't come into effect until 2024. |
Columnists
Lois Ross
| The NFUniversity is working to educate, build awareness and encourage alliances with those who understand the importance of food production, but do not necessarily farm. |
Columnists
Lois Ross
| "The reality is that most Canadians do not know much about food issues -- they do not understand issues of farm to plate," says Mark Gregory, founder of Farmwork to Feed Canada. |
Blog
David Suzuki
| If we spent more time building relationships, we would also enrich our inner lives, and that could reduce the consumption that drives carbon output and pollution. |
Columnists
Lois Ross
| Percy Schmeiser, who stood up tall in the face of a lawsuit from Monsanto, died of Parkinson's disease aged 89 on October 13. |
Podcast
Scott Neigh
| Shannon Hardy and Bridget Graham talk about the work of Abortion Support Services Atlantic. |
Blog
Adam R. Houston, Srinivas Murthy
| Justin Trudeau's assertion that "to eliminate the virus anywhere, we need to eliminate it everywhere" somehow doesn’t feel like the inspirational commitment to equitable access it once did. |
Blog
Emily Williams
| Fredericton's Clinic 554 was the sole private facility offering surgical abortion in the province. The government's failure to provide abortion services outside of hospitals goes against human rights. |