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Fossil fuel workers are organizing to lead a just transition
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We’re in an AI hype cycle—can Canada make it a responsible one?
The federal government is rushing to regulate AI; it needs to go back to the drawing board
Canada is not going to build its way to housing affordability
Supply-side housing economics ignores a number of important factors
How much do I need to earn to afford an apartment in my neighborhood?
Tenants across the country are feeling the pinch from landlords. Just how bad is it where you live?
Student debt relief would be a win for working class Canadians
Despite bad-faith arguments from opponents, the data makes clear that debt-holders are poorer than the average
It's been 100 years since the Chinese Exclusion Act. What has Canada learned?
1923 Afterword, Echoes of 1923?
Filling Data Gaps in the Nova Scotia Housing Crisis
As it stands, the province relies on small non-profits for data collection—we need more to address the crisis.
Student debt is a gateway to lifelong financial instability
The structure of student debt forces debt-holders into precarious financial positions early in life—and its difficult to get out
How Canada passed the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1923
1923 Chapter 6, The Chinese Exclusion Act and More | 1923
The Chinese Exclusion Act was preceded by a wave of racist backlash
1923 Chapter 5, Backlash | 1920-1922
When it comes to higher education costs, tuition is just the tip of the iceberg
Making postsecondary education affordable means more than reducing fees
The seeds of global decolonization were planted after WWI
1923, Chapter 4: Global Challenges to Racism, 1919 - 1922
Racialized workers helped drive the 1919 strike wave in Canada
1923 Chapter 3: The Revolts | 1917-1919
Communities fought white supremacy during World War I
1923, Chapter 2: Anti-Racism and the War | 1914 – 1916
Before the Chinese Exclusion Act, anti-racists were organizing
1923 Chapter 1: Challenging Racism, 1912-1914
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