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News
June 8
Meagan Gillmore
| A 2014 study found that a third of respondents had experienced domestic violence. Of those, more than half said they'd experienced it at or near their workplaces. |
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Blog
June 8
Jennifer Henry
| John Dillon, KAIROS Canada's long-serving researcher and policy analyst on the global economy, human rights and ecological justice passed away on June 5. |
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Blog
June 8
Yves Engler
| This week Liberal Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan announced a 70 per cent increase in military spending over the next decade. Progressives need to oppose this direction in defence policy. |
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Blog
June 8
David J. Climenhaga
| Gillian Steward recounts how the Klein government allowed an industry dominated “task force” on oilsands development to pass itself off as a neutral agency with ties to the government. |
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Columnists
June 8
Linda McQuaig
| In an age when control over energy shapes global politics and the fate of the world, why wouldn't Canadians be happy to leave our energy in the hands of Trump's Washington and Big Oil? |
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Blog
June 7
Doreen Nicoll
| "A Better Man" opens with Attiya meeting Steve for coffee 22 years after she literally ran for her life and never looked back. |
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Blog
June 7
Tyler Levitan
| Canada's longstanding complicity in Israeli oppression of the Palestinian people must be confronted. |
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Blog
June 7
Nora Loreto, Rebecca Rose
| Andrew Scheer might want to learn about Canada's Constitution before he starts promising to punish higher education institutions. |
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Blog
June 7
David J. Climenhaga
| Defeated Wildrose amendments called for end to Rand Formula, opposed first-collective agreement arbitration and tried to make it illegal for union supporters to visit potential union members' homes. |
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Blog
June 7
David J. Climenhaga
| If a UCP government were elected, this formula would be applied to more than just one aspect of election financing. Alberta would soon say goodbye to the NDP's ban on corporate and union donations. |
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Podcast
June 7
Face2Face
| Egil Larsen and host David Peck talk about Larsen's new film about the refugee crisis, making sense of time, polarization of real issues, childlike wonder and why he still has hope. |
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Blog
June 7
David Suzuki
| That we're still discovering new wonders in the oceans is more reason to protect them. In early 2016, about three per cent of oceans had formal protection, up from one per cent five years ago. |
