With COP29 coming, where does Canada stand on its climate commitments?
The federal government has failed to rein in the financial enablers of fossil fuel expansion
Bruce Campbell (he/him) is a former executive director of the CCPA. He is Adjunct Professor, York University, Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change; Senior Fellow, Toronto Metropolitan University, Centre for Free Expression.
The federal government has failed to rein in the financial enablers of fossil fuel expansion
On August 24, the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) ordered railway corporations and workers to be back to work by the following Monday morning while it forces them into a binding arbitration process. The move put an end to the disruption—both strikes and lockouts.
The former NDP Leader championed socialism in a capitalist world. He will be missed.
As the UN global climate conference begins, it’s time Canada get serious on decarbonization—that means going after fossil fuel finance
It's been 10 years since an oil train killed 47 people in Lac-Mégantic. Decision-makers haven't learned the lessons of the disaster.
Understanding inequality, and providing policymakers the tools to combat it, is a role the CCPA is happy to fill.
Government custodians of wealth and power have been unwilling to address the income and wealth pyramid in Canada. They neglect this at our peril.
Resentment over growing wealth and inequality in Canada helped to generate sympathy toward the Convoy insurrection
The climate crisis and unprecedented wealth inequality are not separate issues.
Forty-seven people died that night—their hopes and dreams obliterated, future wiped out.
Will the budget put muscle behind the oft-repeated Liberal "real change” mantra?
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