Relocate Victims of Communism Memorial or Cancel Project
An online petition and prominent Canadian voices demand that the proposed Memorial to the Victims of Communism be relocated, or the project entirely. The post Relocate Victims of Communism Memorial or...
View ArticleHarper must clarify ‘zero tolerance’ for Israel boycotters: Church
The United Church of Canada wants "clear reassurance" that Prime minister Stephen Harper does not intend to criminalize Canadians critical of Israel. The post Harper must clarify ‘zero tolerance’ for...
View ArticleDitch the expensive and risky F-35 fighter jet, Mr. Harper
A new study accuses the Harper government of mismanaging Canada's defence procurement, recommends ditching planned purchase of expensive F-35 fighters jets. The post Ditch the expensive and risky F-35...
View ArticleHarper scolded by Conservatives over grotesque anti-communism memorial in Ottawa
Even ardent Conservative Party supporters are unhappy about the design, location and cost of the planned $5,5 million Memorial to the Victims of Communism memorial in Ottawa. The post Harper scolded by...
View ArticleA Canadian Progressive’s Case Against Justin Trudeau Becoming Canada’s Next...
Here are The Canadian Progressive's ten arguments against Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau replacing Stephen Harper as Canada's next prime minister. The post A Canadian Progressive’s Case Against Justin...
View ArticleJustin Trudeau responds to Québec City mosque shooting: “We condemn this...
Responding to Sunday night's Québec City mosque shooting, which left six people dead, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said: “We condemn this terrorist attack on Muslims." The post Justin Trudeau responds...
View ArticleNobel Laureates Assailed Honorary Canadian Citizen Aung San Suu Kyi Over...
In a recent scathing open letter, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and other Nobel Laureates assail fellow laureate, human rights icon, and honorary Canadian citizen, Aung San Suu Kyi, over her country's...
View ArticlePublic Safety Committee Thwarts Canadian Police Chiefs’ Hunger For Lawful...
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security recently thwarted Canadian policing agencies' insatiable hunger for lawful access and related surveillance powers. For...
View ArticleEdward Snowden defends jailed NSA contractor Reality Winner
The unveiling prosecution of 25-year-old National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Reality Leigh Winner is "a fundamental threat to the free press," says Edward Snowden. The post Edward Snowden defends...
View ArticleWatch Naomi Klein Explain “How to Resist Trump’s Shock Doctrine”
In the video, produced by The Intercept, the award-winning Canadian social activist and bestselling author says though Donald Trump occupies the most powerful office on earth, his shock...
View ArticleWhy the July 12 net neutrality day of action in the United States matters
It's the day a coalition of websites, technology companies, digital rights organizations, and internet users joined forces to to protest the Federal Communications Commission's plan "to toss out net...
View ArticleNDP demands investigation into allegations of racism, homophobia and...
"The reports of persistent discrimination targeted at Muslim, gay and black employees by CSIS supervisors are so disturbing that immediate action is required from the Liberal government," said Matthew...
View ArticleWhy the July 12 net neutrality day of action in the United States matters
It's the day a coalition of websites, technology companies, digital rights organizations, and internet users joined forces to to protest the Federal Communications Commission's plan "to toss out net...
View ArticleNDP demands investigation into allegations of racism, homophobia and...
"The reports of persistent discrimination targeted at Muslim, gay and black employees by CSIS supervisors are so disturbing that immediate action is required from the Liberal government," said Matthew...
View ArticleCanada and “Five Eyes” spying partners must respect strong encryption
The final communiqué issued by the "Five Eyes" surveillance alliance after a recent meeting in Ottawa suggests what might turn out to be a made-in-Canada global encryption backdoor. The post Canada and...
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