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Thirteen Democrats Join GOP to Kill Sanders Resolution on Canadian Drug Imports
The move was a blow for those seeking to ensure access to health care.
A New Understanding of Loyalty: An Interview With Author Sarah Schulman
When we abdicate personal accountability and accept scapegoating, we enhance the punitive power of the state.
Breaking the Binaries: “The Thunder Beneath Us“
In her latest novel, Nicole Blades consciously breaks the binaries we all use to define and reinforce our divisions.
Indigenous Rights: Justin Trudeau’s Elephant in the Room
The Canadian prime minister had promised change to the treatment of First Nations, but those hopes have been frustrated thus far.
First Nations Treaty Alliance Says Newly Approved Tar Sands Pipelines Will Not Be Built
Despite opposition, Canada's Prime Minister Trudeau approved two massive pipelines this week.
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“Militarized Neoliberalism” and the Canadian State in Latin America
While not completely focused on mining, "The Blood of Extraction" examines a considerable range of mining conflicts in Central America and the northern Andes.
Europe and Canada Approve CETA Corporate Trade Deal Despite Heavy Opposition
Protesters from both sides of the Atlantic criticized the pact, citing unnerving similarities with NAFTA and TTIP.
Canadian Supreme Court Prepares to Hear Inuit Case With Global Implications
After years of struggle against Big Oil, the Inuit people of Clyde River will have their day in court on November 30.
How Shell and BP’s Tar Sands Plans Went Wrong
Dozens of projects in the Canadian tar sands have been delayed or cancelled in the last two years, according to a new report.
Embracing Reconciliation as a Core Value
The colonial structures that settler societies have built will always pale next to the Indigenous knowledge and lands they are built upon.