Ontario New Democrat MPPs Removed From Legislature Following Heated Criticism of Ford Government
"Ford is acting like a dictator and a thug. I was kicked out of the legislature today for saying so."
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Ontario Education Workers Face Off Ford Government
Education Minister Stephen Lecce tabled legislation that would impose a four-year contract on CUPE members.
Canada Propped Up Venezuelan Astroturf Group Linked to Crumbling ‘Interim Government,’ Note Confirms
“This initiative, made up of and led by women belonging to the upper classes of Venezuela ... has little to say to the Venezuelan women of the popular sectors."
Podcast: Why Haitian Protesters Oppose Foreign Military Intervention
We spoke to Jafrikayiti (aka Jean Saint-Vil) about the reasons behind the current protests in Haiti against the U.S.-backed government.
B.C. NDP Mounts ‘Hostile Takeover’ Of Party Democracy
Can a party that has demonstrated such hostility toward social movements be considered a viable vehicle for transforming society?
B.C. NDP Disqualifies Anjali Appadurai Despite Members’ Objections
The decision paves the way for David Eby to assume the party leadership — and premiership — unopposed.
Podcast: Anjali Appadurai Pitches Far-Reaching Platform to Fix B.C.'s Public Health System
In a special episode of North Untapped, we interviewed B.C. NDP leadership candidate Anjali Appadurai about her healthcare policy platform.
More NDP Members Decry Party’s ‘McCarthy-esque’ Vetting Tactics
"It felt like a loyalty or purity test. It’s McCarthy-esque.”
B.C. NDP Attempting to Suppress New Members' Leadership Votes, Supporter Alleges
Party insists it is simply conducting due diligence to ensure the integrity of the leadership vote.