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Blog
October 7
David J. Climenhaga
| "Putting a price on carbon" was always going to be unpopular with people who use fossil fuels out of necessity and for fun -- viz., Canadians, with their furnaces, SUVs and snowmobiles. |
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Blog
October 6
David J. Climenhaga
| It's mildly surprising that Alberta Opposition Leader Jason Kenney is prepared to tie himself so publicly and closely to Ontario Premier Doug Ford. |
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Blog
October 5
Sophia Reuss
| It was a busy week. We wasted no time in distilling the good, the bad, and the ugly in NAFTA 2.0; analyzing the outcome of the Quebec elections; looking at the latest Trans Mountain Pipeline updates. |
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Columnists
October 5
Rick Salutin
| Toronto is a city people love, but its strength is in its neighbourhoods and demographics, not its leadership. As we gear up to face Ford, wouldn't it be nice to have strong mayoral representation? |
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Blog
October 5
Yves Engler
| Free public transit could combat both economic inequality and climate disturbances. It could also be part of a serious challenge to private, car-centred transit and urban planning. |
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Blog
October 5
Humberto DaSilva
| Whatever your progressive news needs, you need only reach for your smartphone, and your daily news needs are met, at rabble.ca. |
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Blog
October 5
David J. Climenhaga
| The future looks golden for Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Alberta United Conservative Party Leader Jason Kenney. Nevertheless, they are very, very angry. |
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News
October 4
Phillip Dwight Morgan
| The CBC points to Tory's refusal to participate, but the move raises questions about how the media frames coverage and contributes to influencing outcomes |
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Blog
October 4
Penney Kome
| World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee is set to unveil a new commercial-free platform. He's part of a growing movement to decentralize the web and break down online inequality. |
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Blog
October 4
Brent Patterson
| The climate justice movement needs to fight for real solutions, not market-based schemes or modest taxes implemented by a federal government committed to spending billions on a pipeline. |
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Columnists
October 4
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
| As U.S. President Donald Trump's nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court seemed to be reaching a controversial conclusion last week, a remarkable encounter took place on live TV. |
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Blog
October 4
Emma Lui
| The approval of LNG Canada, a $40-billion fracked gas project, gives the green light to a very thirsty industry that will abuse even more water at a time when water supplies are unpredictable. |
