Alberta Referendum Designed To Undermine Canada
On October 19th, 2026, Albertans go to the polls to answer ten questions posed by the Maple MAGA premier, which, all together, are focused on undermining Canada.
Today’s News: If you can’t lead and won’t follow, then get out of Carney’s way
Cartoon by Theo Moudakis Carney is moving at top speed and expecting Canada to keep up. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bloomberg Podcasts (@bloombergpodcasts) Tuesday was…
Trickle down hasn’t worked for the last 40 years. Why does Carney want to try it again?
Prime Minister Mark Carney kicks off the first-ever Canada Investment Summit in downtown Toronto, September 15, 2026. Photo courtesy Mark Carney/Facebook. Just a few short hours after pr...
Carney’s airport privatization is a looming disaster: ‘Highway 407 of the skies’
Mark Carney took another giant step in his right-wing crusade Tuesday, announcing a plan to effectively privatize four of Canada’s largest airports in Toronto, Montréal, Vancouver and Calgary. L...
Affordable housing
A discussion of policies that could result in more affordable housing.
Calgary-Shaw By-Election: Don’t Get Too Confident
First, congratulations to newly-elected MLA Kyle Campbell. The win was decisive enough to not need a judicial recount, and to some degree sent a message to the United Conservative Party…
A Daze work
Blocked? Make a mark.
Crime declining — police budgets and political rhetoric rising
Dr. Graham Farrell served as Research Chair in Environmental Criminology at Simon Fraser University before moving to the University of Leeds in 2015, where he is Professor of Crime Science.…
Catching up with the news: Carney’s summit, Europe dreams, Dispatches from the trade war, and Sally Field at the Emmys
We nasty!Carney's national investment summit Today's news was full of the investment summit. Here is the CBC coverage For more details, Carney was interviewed by Bloomberg about what he hopes…
NDP wins Calgary-Shaw by-election in closely fought contest
Alberta NDP candidate Kyle Campbell won the Calgary-Shaw by-election last night, beating the United Conservative Party’s Mike Derry in a contest that looked too close for comfort most of the…
Escaping the Canadian polycrisis
Unifor holds a rally in Toronto opposing airport privatization, September 14, 2026. Photo courtesy Unifor/Facebook. “The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the...
Did the good people of Minneapolis save the republic?
For some reason the recent election in the east German state of Saxony-Anhalt got me... The post Did the good people of Minneapolis save the republic? first appeared on Views…
Regina’s Bell AI Data Centre 4 Times Larger than Reported
What this means? Bottom line is more ecological devastation. If Bell isn’t making its own 300MW, then the Minister clearly lied about having enough power for this project, because we…
Don’t Split the Vote!
In Alberta, it's a phrase as common in political campaigns as "hard-working Albertans" or "Laurentian Elites": "Don't split the vote".What it really means is "please don't make me have to…
We must not waste this burst of civic nationalism
Canadians need to be engaged, directly and through parliament, on the decisions we make on how we retaliate, which nation-building projects we choose and which investments we welcome or reject…
The Virtuous Skill of Complaining
Nick Bargatze complaining I’ve been a complainer since childhood. From the outside, people might suggest it’s a miserable disposition that’s neither useful nor pleasant, but, from the inside, I was…
Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of September 14, 2026
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of September 14, 2026 from Wise Law on Twitter:Jamaica takes its case for reparations for Britain’s role in slavery to King…
Why did the AfD win in Saxony-Anhalt?
AfD lead candidate in Saxony-Anhalt, Ulrich Siegmund. Photo by Roy Zuo/Wikimedia Commons. At first glance, the Alternative for Germany (AfD)’s electoral success in Saxony-Anhalt in the Landtag e...
Canada’s role in the disastrous ‘War on Terror’ should not be celebrated
Soldiers from Bravo Company, Royal Canadian Regiment, enter a suspected Taliban stronghold in Pashmul, a small village a few kilometres north of Panjwai District. Photo by Graeme Smith/QOR Museum/Flickr. ...