Postal Banking and the Future of Canadian Public Services
Photo by ahundt Over the past months, the dispute between Canada Post (CP) and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has garnered attention, both for how a labour stoppage…
Christo Aivalis
Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, and Lesser-Evilism: The Liberals who Cried Wolf?
Photo by Ted Eytan Over the past week, both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have officially accepted nominations from the Republican and Democratic parties respectively. Whatever one thinks of either…
The looming Canada Post lockout: workers resist concessions for next generation
Photo by Pleuntje As many know from the swirling news across traditional and social media, there has been a long-running labour dispute between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of…
Cheri DiNovo’s Kicks off the NDP Leadership Contest
Photo by Marc Demouy Ontario Member of Provincial Parliament Cheri DiNovo is the first declared candidate for the Federal New Democratic Party leadership contest. After initially announcing an ‘unofficial’ c...
The Leap Manifesto and the NDP
LeapManifesto.org The New Democratic Party and its predecessor, the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation, have always had manifestos and other defining documents. From the Calgary Program to the Regina Manifesto...
What Bernie Sanders can Teach the Canadian Left
_This is the first in our Canadian Dimension discussion series about what we can learn from the Bernie Sanders campaign here in Canada. Canadian Dimension has a 32 member editorial…
Today’s NDP, Socialism, and the Party’s Legacy
Photo by Matt Jiggins Canada’s New Democratic Party (NDP) in recent years has been engaged in internal debates about the party’s legacy, path to victory, vision of society, and role…