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  1. Jan 2

    The Liberal government's promise this year for more consultations on religious discrimination brought little solace to Canadian religious minorities facing systemic racism. 👊Read this piece via

  2. 30 Dec 2018

    To ring in 2019, we're sharing 's most fearless progressive reporting from the past year. Follow along at ! And help us reflect by sharing your favourite rabble stories from the past year.

  3. 31 Dec 2018

    After closed-door negotiations and tumultuous diplomatic maneuvering, Canada and the U.S. struck a new NAFTA deal. We broke down the good, the bad, and the ugly in the new deal for readers here. 👊Read this piece via

  4. Jan 3

    Canada legalized cannabis this year -- but not everyone is celebrating. Here's why. 👊 Read this piecehttps://buff.ly/2J6upsJ

  5. Jan 2

    This was a year of cognitive dissonance for Trudeau. He apologized emotionally for Canada's turning away of Holocaust refugees, while slamming the door Nigerian asylum seekers from the U.S. 👊Read this piece here

  6. Jan 2

    Canada’s social spending declined to just 17.2 per cent of GDP. Ed Finn wrote that Canada has no excuse for government refusal to improve our inferior social programs and help millions in poverty-stricken families. 👊Read this analysis here

  7. Jan 2

    What do Alberta's politicians really mean when they endlessly repeat the phrase "the rule of law"? 👊 Read this piece here via

  8. 31 Dec 2018

    After the Ontario election, which saw Doug Ford rise to power, our Activist Toolkit launched the Ontario Fightback series. Check out these interviews with Ontario's progressive MPPs about their plans to resist Ford's agenda. 👊Read this here

  9. Jan 3

    Did Canadian media boost Doug Ford into power by covering Ford the way U.S. media covered Trump? 👊Read this piece From

  10. Jan 3

    Were you wholly bummed out by the news this year? Here's one good update: monarch butterflies were back with an unusually strong migration this fall. 👊 Read this piece via

  11. Jan 3

    This year, we also mourned the passing of feminist researcher and scholar Kate McInturff. 👊Read Kate in her own words as part of our coverage here.

  12. Jan 3

    Columnist pointed out the hypocrisy of Doug Ford's revved-up war against the poor and his self-described populist agenda. 👊Read this coverage from 2018 here

  13. Jan 2

    This spring, brought us the story of one Mexican family's fight to bring the international Canadian mining industry to justice after the murder of their father, anti-mining activist Mariano Abarca. 👊Read this story here

  14. Jan 2

    This winter , the city of Toronto deployed an unprecedented array of tactics were just to achieve basic emergency shelter in Toronto. 👊Read this piece here via

  15. Jan 2

    Tina Fontaine died because federal, provincial and state agencies charged with keeping her safe, all failed to protect her. And for that, Canada should stand trial. Read 's blog on Indigenous rights. 👊Read this story

  16. Jan 2

    In a democracy, members of Parliament enjoy freedom of opinion and some sort of privilege to speak their minds. Why did so many of them choose to remain silent on human rights in Palestine this year? 👊Read this piece via

  17. Dec 31

    Isn't it about time we ensured that migrant farm workers are protected under labour legislation so that abuses of their labour, their health, and their precarious financial situation are against the law? 👊Read this piece from

  18. Dec 31

    This year, in the midst of deaths due to burst pipelines, oil slicks bigger than Paris, and impending climate disaster, the federal government and Alberta claimed that oilsands and pipelines are in our "national interest". 👊Read this piece

  19. Dec 31

    It was a year of violence for Palestine. As we head into 2019, we must stand in support of Palestinians demanding the right to return to their ancestral homes and the ability to leave the Gaza Strip. 👊Read this piece from

  20. Dec 31

    The story of the year was climate change. But as ever, fossil fuel apologists would prefer the public not ponder possible links between bitumen extraction and climate destruction. 👊Read this piece

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