NDP leadership hopeful Rob Ashton on the picket line with striking Ontario nurses. Photo courtesy Rob Ashton/X. For years, critics inside and outside the New Democratic Party have warned that…
Filmmaker, broadcaster, and activist Avi Lewis is running for NDP leader, campaigning on public ownership, stronger public services, and economic sovereignty. Photo courtesy Avi Lewis/X. Avi Lew...
Mark Carney rode anti-Trump rhetoric to power, only to cave to corporate interests, adopt MAGA-lite policies, and betray the very voters who put him in office, writes Christo Aivalis. Photo…
Prime Minister Mark Carney after his cabinet was sworn in, May 13, 2025. Photo courtesy Mark Carney/X. Mark Carney’s Liberals scored an election victory just a couple of weeks ago,…
Photo by A Disappearing Act/Flickr The federal election debates are over, and one narrative is emerging among leading polling aggregators and pundits: Mark Carney...
Parliament Hill in Ottawa. Photo by Jeanne18/Wikimedia Commons. The Justin Trudeau era of Canadian politics is over. Accordingly, Canadians are appraising the achievements and failures of his ti...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and NDP leader Jagmeet Singh. Photos courtesy Canadian Press. On Tuesday morning, it was announced the Liberal Party and the NDP had reached a supply and…
In many ways, every single party—along with the Canadian electorate—lost this disappointing election, writes Canadian Dimension columnist Christo Aivalis. Photo from Twitter. The 2021 Canadian federal election is over, and…
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh before the English federal leaders debate, September 9, 2021. Photo from Twitter. Jagmeet Singh and the NDP have come out with a bold costed platform that…
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh with ONDP MPP Sol Mamakwa. Photo from Twitter. While it’s been clear for a while now that Justin Trudeau and his Liberal Party have been itching…
What would be best for Canada—and for progressive voters in particular—would be for the Green Party to fade off into the sunset, writes Christo Aivalis. Image by Canadian Dimension. Yesterday,…
The discovery of the remains of 215 children at a former Kamloops residential school reveals Canada’s genocidal past and present, writes Christo Aivalis. Image by Canadian Dimension. 215 Indigenous children…
Fillmmaker and Leap co-founder Avi Lewis is running for the NDP in the next federal election. He secured the nomination for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country in late May.…
Justin Trudeau meets with his Israeli counterpart for the first time as prime minister during a side meeting at climate change talks in Paris, November 30, 2015. Photo from Twitter.…
Palestinians walk through rubble after Israeli forces struck the Al-Yazji building in the Gaza Strip overnight, Monday, November 13, 2018. Photo by Mohammed Asad. The world is watching as Israel…
Despite their enormous power and influence, writes Christo Aivalis, Doug Ford and Justin Trudeau have chosen to sacrifice workers and trample on their rights when they need help the most.…
According to CD columnist Christo Aivalis, the 2021 federal budget contains some decent elements, but its flaws and omissions are too significant to be ignored. Photo from Twitter. Yesterday’s 2021…
Image by Canadian Dimension. On Friday afternoon, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced new restrictions in Ontario’s fight against COVID-19. But let’s not mince words: the premier’s approach will do nothing…
Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh speaks at his party’s convention on Sunday, April 11, 2021. To read Christo’s full coverage of the 2021 NDP convention, click here. The 2021 NDP…
Jagmeet Singh at the 2021 NDP convention, April 10, 2021. Photo from Twitter. The second day of the 2021 NDP convention remained deeply flawed from a technical standpoint, meaning that…
