Canadian Officials Monitored U.S., U.K. and EU Statements Before Responding to Israel’s Killing of Journalist
“You don’t demonstrate leadership by waiting to see what others will do."
Alex Cosh
Alex Cosh is the news editor of The Maple.
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Five MPs Removed from Anti-Choice List After Promising to Review Bills More Carefully
Abortion Rights Coalition Canada removed five MPs from its list of those “with an anti-choice stance” following assurances they would not vote for anti-abortion bills again.
Canadian Diplomats Flagged Israel’s Poor Record of Investigating Attacks on Journalists After Reporter’s Death
“Israeli authorities have long faced criticism from human rights groups and media outlets for targeting journalists."
Month in Review: War and Hunger
The major stories that shaped our news coverage over the past month.
Who Benefits from Increased NORAD Spending?
“The weapons industry is no doubt going to benefit from pumping all this new money into upgrading NORAD."
The Forces Working to Undermine Abortion Rights in Canada
A key goal of Canadian anti-abortion groups is to nominate as many anti-abortion candidates as possible for seats in the House of Commons.
Minister Criticized for Offering ‘Thoughts and Prayers’ to Afghanistan Following Earthquake
The natural disaster comes at a time when the country is already grappling with an unprecedented hunger crisis.
Assange Extradition Highlights Hypocrisy of West’s ‘Free Press’ Ethos, Critics Say
Legal experts and public figures have warned it is highly unlikely that Assange will receive a fair trial, and that it is likely he could die in U.S. custody.
Hunger Is Built into Ontario’s Benefit Systems — and Food Costs Are Rising
“What used to barely get me through until the end of the month now barely gets me halfway through the month.”