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This Labour Day, make a commitment to stand up for workers across Ontario | Sep 5 2016 | Chris Buckley | Ontario's outdated labour laws are up for review. Now is your chance to advocate for secure and fairly compensated work for all Ontario workers.
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Too many workers are still dying on the job. This Labour Day, let's build a safer Canada. | Sep 5 2016 | Bob Barnetson | One thousand workers die on the job in Canada each year and hundreds of thousands are injured. Workplace safety is still under-investigated and under-enforced.
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Unlearning anti-Black racism 101: Stop Canadiansplaining | Sep 5 2016 | Chelby Daigle | So what is "Canadiansplaining"? Why should you care? Chelby Daigle explains.
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Rain is forecast in Edmonton, but today promises to be a sunny Labour Day celebration just the same | Sep 5 2016 | David J. Climenhaga | Labour Day 2016: Things sure don't seem as dire now as they did at this time only a year ago, do they?
politics
Aug 25 2016
All the Liberals had to do was construct legislation that complied with the Supreme Court ruling. But instead they bungled the file on assisted dying. Here's what happened.
interview
Aug 18 2016
Lauralyn Chow's new short story collection 'Paper Teeth' follows the lives of the Lees, a Canadian-Chinese family and their friends in Edmonton. Read this author Q&A now!
sexuality
Aug 11 2016
The clitoris. Something so powerful and wonderful, yet largely misunderstood and ignored. Dive into female pleasure and sexuality with "Closer: Notes from the Orgasmic Frontier of Female Sexuality."

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How impressed are you with the Liberals?

It's been what, 10 months, since Canada's new Liberal government was ushered in under our new prime minister, Justin Trudeau.

Trudeaumania got off to a rousing start -- the man could do nothing wrong. He launched committees, assembled task forces, reversed cuts and had some great photo-ops.

Now, is the sparkle starting to fade? The Liberals have been criticized for their bungling of files such as assisted dying, breaking promises, specifically to Indigenous communities, and generally talking left while acting right.

How impressed are you with the Liberals?

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