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.
Alex Cosh
Alex Cosh is the news editor of The Maple.
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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.”
Canadians Are Going Hungry While Corporate Profits Soar and War Rages on
“I get tired, because I know I'm not, at times, getting enough nutrients."
Preparing Communities for The Next ‘Freedom’ Convoy
"When we come together, and win public programs, and win collective solutions, that's when we do best.”
That Study On Supposed Russian Disinformation Is Mostly Bullshit
The University of Calgary study conflates dissent with “disinformation,” and fails to provide evidence supporting its premise.
Data Confirms Systemic Racism in Toronto Policing
Race-based data released by the Toronto Police Service confirmed the already widely criticized existence of systemic racism inside the force.
Documents Raise More Concerns Than Answers About Armoured Vehicle Sales to Colombia
“There's no independent verification; there's no other process underway.”
Expect More of the Same During Doug Ford’s New Mandate — and Worse
“I think that we're going to see pretty much what we've seen the last four years, a lot of chaos … a lot of cronyism."
Conservative MPs Laugh at Statistic Showing One-in-Four Canadians Can’t Afford Groceries
Nearly one-quarter of Canadians have eaten less than they should since March 2020 because they couldn’t afford food.