IS and the IDF: Canada’s DOUBLE STANDARD

Why can westerners join the IDF while westerners joining IS are despised and killed? In what sense is the IDF scenario any less reprehensible than the IS one? In recent weeks there has been a…

U.S. Holds the World Record of Killings of Innocent Civilians

Interview with Prof. John McMurtry by Kourosh Ziabari A world-renowned Canadian philosopher argues that the United States holds the world record of illegal killings of unarmed civilians and extrajudicial detention and torturing of prisoners who…

BC Land Claim Ruling: Canada's Keystone Cop Stumbles

On June 16, Prime Minister Stephen Harper officially approved Enbridge’s Northern Gateway pipeline project to the Pacific coast to export tar sands oil, just days before Canada’s Supreme Court wrapped up its deliberations on the…

The Crimean Referendum of Independence

Has passed with 97% in favor of joining Russia. Those not in favor boycotted the referendum, in part due to intimidation, in part due to the fact that the question was do you favor joining…

Alberta Oilsands Projects: Canada’s Hiroshima

Canadian rock legend Neil Young has taken to the road with a mission. Sunday night, he laid down the gauntlet on national TV, calling the Canadian government “completely out of control” as he began his “Honour…

What the Frack? Struggle for Canadian Sovereignty

For the First Time in Canadian History from the Native Point of View, … This week’s anti-fracking protest has put Canada’s First Nations at the forefront of Canada’s political life, injecting spirit back into our…