Defy the Powerful

[Cet article a été initialement publié par Pivot.Québec le 7 janvier 2022.] Le 17 décembre 2021, le gouvernement Trudeau a annoncé en fanfare son intention d’instaurer un salaire minimum [...]

Cette semaine, sur ICI Radio-Canada, j’ai parlé avec Elsie Miclisse des failles du nouveau salaire minimum fédéral et des nombreux avantages d’offrir aux Canadiens un revenu de base [...]

On December 17, 2021, the Trudeau government announced with fanfare that it planned to institute a $15 federal minimum wage. The wage came into effect on December 29, 2021. Every April 1, [...]

On November 30, at Oxford High School near Detroit, Michigan, the United States suffered its 29th school shooting since the beginning of 2021. The deadly shooting also marked the 651st mass [...]

Like a dutiful servant of the global hegemon, Justin Trudeau just announced that Canada will join the United States in staging a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics. Mr. Trudeau justified [...]

This past October, after more than four years of litigation, Dr. David Kattenburg’s efforts to ensure the truthful labelling of wines produced in Israel’s illegal West Bank [...]

La démission d’Annamie Paul est la bonne décision pour le Parti Vert du Canada. La vie publique est un défi, et je suis encouragé par la détermination de Mme Paul à contribuer d’une [...]

Annamie Paul’s resignation is the right decision for the Green Party of Canada. Public life is challenging, and I am encouraged to hear of Ms. Paul’s determination to contribute in [...]

Today, I am pleased to announce the settlement of my defamation action against B’nai Brith Canada. As part of the settlement, the parties have agreed to delete the materials complained of [...]

(This article from originally published by Canadian Dimension.) On August 19, 2021, four days after the Trudeau government called a federal election, the Green Party of Canada (GPC) disclosed [...]

Today, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of Green Left Canada. We understand that capitalism is the core cause of the climate crisis and are deeply committed to an eco-socialist society [...]

Over the past several weeks, the Green Party of Canada (GPC) has experienced unprecedented turmoil, beginning on May 10, when the Green Party issued a statement which did not reflect the [...]

The primary responsibilities of the Green Party leader are to grow the party and act as a spokesperson for the policies the members have duly adopted. Greens across the country are deeply [...]

On May 14, 2021, as Israel’s military rained bombs down on the children of Gaza, Noah Zatzman, senior adviser to Green Party leader Annamie Paul, posted an explosive comment on his Facebook page.

En réponse aux crimes de guerre, le Canada doit exiger des sanctions dès maintenant contre Israël! La population canadienne, la société civile et les organisations de défense des droits humains [...]

In response to Israeli war crimes, Canada must call for Sanctions Now! Canadian individuals, civil society and human rights organizations are increasingly recognising  Israel’s actions for what [...]

Canada’s Federal Court of Appeal has ruled that a federal agency’s justification for allowing “Product of Israel” labels on wines produced in Israel’s illegal West Bank settlements is woefully [...]

In 2020, I accepted an invitation to join the Editorial Board of Canadian Dimension (CD). CD describes itself as “the longest-standing voice of the left in Canada. For more than [...]