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on rabble.ca

Education | Environment | Student activists aren't just fighting climate change. They're fighting corporate university bureaucracy. | Nov 22 2016 | Emma Jackson | A generation of climate change student activists find they must navigate an increasingly corporate governance structure that relies on managerial buzzwords, stonewalling and secrecy.

Feminism | UNiTE to end violence against women | Nov 22 2016 | Doreen Nicoll | Sustainable financing is imperative to effectively prevent and end violence against women and girls here at home and around the world.

Environment | Politics in Canada | Trudeau government to decide this week on Enbridge's massive pipeline project | Nov 21 2016 | Brent Patterson | By Friday, Canada's federal cabinet will decide on a $7.5-billion pipeline that would transport 760,000 barrels of oil a day from Alberta to Wisconsin.

Image: Flickr/Province of British Columbia

Environment | Despite COP 22 award, not yet time to celebrate B.C. climate action | Nov 21 2016 | Josha MacNab | B.C.'s August climate plan fell flat -- far too little and too late for the province to do its fair share in the Canadian effort to slow climate change.

Media Matters | Social media algorithms sink media into poverty | Nov 21 2016 | David J. Climenhaga | Media has become enslaved to Facebook's algorithm. This is not good news or good for news.

Politics in Canada | The puzzling legacy of Calgary mayor Rod Sykes: Not even a cul-de-sac has been named after him! | Nov 20 2016 | David J. Climenhaga | Sykes, known for his sharp tongue and hawk-eyed accountancy skills during his early 1970s mayoralty, is the subject of a new book by journalist Andy Marshall.

Arts & Culture | Feminism | Yesim Ustaoglu on Clair Obscur, tradition, sexual politics and patriarchy | Nov 19 2016 | Face2Face | Yesim and Face2Face host David Peck talk about tradition, sexual politics in Turkey, harsh modernism, manipulation, control and patriarchal power.

Elections | Politics in Canada | US Politics | Liberal ambiguity on electoral reform can't continue for much longer | Nov 19 2016 | Gary Shaul | As the deadline approaches for the House of Commons electoral reform committee to make its report(s), the pressure grows on Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party to tell Canadians where they stand.

Navdeep Bains left, and Mélanie Joly far right.

Politics in Canada | Why won't Minister Joly and Minister Bains take the Internet tax off the table? | Nov 19 2016 | Cynthia Khoo | Cynthia Khoo briefly analyzes how federal Ministers Mélanie Joly and Navdeep Bains are responding to rumours of the “Internet tax” -- a tabled idea that has taken the digital rights world by storm.

Photo: European External Action Service/flickr