Native women ‘disappear’ in Canada
Native women 'disappear' in Canada: On the International Day of the Displaced, activists say fate of hundreds of missing indigenous women must be examined.by Chris Arsenault, from Al Jazeera, September…
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There Is a War Going On and It’s Not in Afghanistan – It Is In Ontario’s North
There Is a War Going On and It's Not in Afghanistan - It Is In Ontario's Northfrom SooNews Wire, August 31, 2010. (Link found via B.B. and R.K.)In 2008, in…
There Are No Heroes In Illegal And Immoral Wars
There Are No Heroes In Illegal And Immoral Warsby Robert Jensen, from Z-Net, August 28, 2010.When the 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division rolled out of Iraq last week, the…
Canadian Military Seeking Lessons From Israeli Occupying Army
Ties that Bind: Canadian military seeking lessons from Israeli occupying armyby Yavar Hameed and Jeffrey Monaghan, from The Dominion, August 25, 2010. (Link via D.B.)OTTAWA—Canadian military officials have undertaken a…
Afghans mark Independence Day with anti-occupation protests
Afghans mark Independence Day with anti-occupation protestsby Derrick O'Keefe, from Rabble, August 19, 2010. (Link via P.C.)Today marks 91 years since Afghanistan gained its freedom from the British Empire, following…
Why we should welcome boatful of Tamil refugees into Canada
Why we should welcome boatful of Tamil refugees into Canadaby Harsha Walia, from Vancouver Sun, August 14, 2010.From the Komagata Maru carrying 376 Punjabi passengers and the SS St. Louis…
Afghanistan war logs: Massive leak of secret files exposes truth of occupation
Afghanistan war logs: Massive leak of secret files exposes truth of occupationby Nick Davies and David Leigh, from The Guardian, July 25, 2010.A huge cache of secret US military files…
Video: The Troops are Waking Up
Check out this great video of testimony by a U.S. veteran of the occupation of Iraq, talking about the evils of the occupation, and its connection to class oppression and…
The Haudenosaunee ‘right of return’
The Haudenosaunee ‘right of return’by Steven Newcomb, from Indian Country Today, July 12, 2010. (Link found via RDO.)For some 30 years, the Haudenosaunee (People of the Longhouse), often known as…
Toronto G20: Remembering Politics, Celebrating Activism
Toronto G20: Remembering Politics, Celebrating Activismby Mitu Sengupta, from MRZine, July 6, 2010.As news of the G20's Toronto Summit recedes from the headlines, which memories shall prevail? The answer to…
Adam’s fall
So this is what I can piece together. NOW magazine writes a glowing article on Giambrone and erroneously claims he's gay. Giambrone "laughs over" the story, light-heartedly corrects the record…
Adam’s fall
So this is what I can piece together. NOW magazine writes a glowing article on Giambrone and erroneously claims he’s gay. Giambrone “laughs over” the story, light-heartedly corrects the record…
Who will succeed Kyle Rae?
Longtime Toronto City Councillor Kyle Rae announced earlier this month that he will not be running for re-election in 2010. Rae was originally elected in 1991 after beating Adonica Huggins…
Who will succeed Kyle Rae?
Longtime Toronto City Councillor Kyle Rae announced earlier this month that he will not be running for re-election in 2010. Rae was originally elected in 1991 after beating Adonica Huggins…
Tell me why (I don’t like Mondays)
Or "National Post deathwatch part 23" National Post stops Monday editions in summer As CanWest sinks further and further into debt and tries desperately to stave off its creditors the…
Tell me why (I don’t like Mondays)
Or “National Post deathwatch part 23“ National Post stops Monday editions in summer As CanWest sinks further and further into debt and tries desperately to stave off its creditors the…
Order of Canada revoked from disgraced recipient
No, convicted felon Conrad Black still has his gong. The disgraced figure who has been stripped of his Order of Canada is T. Sher Singh, a prominent Guelph lawyer who…
Order of Canada revoked from disgraced recipient
No, convicted felon Conrad Black still has his gong. The disgraced figure who has been stripped of his Order of Canada is T. Sher Singh, a prominent Guelph lawyer who…