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Millennials, motherhood and "life after ambition" with Amil Niazi
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (203+ words) This week on the show, Amil Niazi joins rabble publisher Sarah Sahagian to talk about Life After Ambition: A "Good Enough" Memoir and what it means to be a millennial and mother in the times we're living in." This is…...
NDP caucus is tiny, but the Party has influenced some government policies
9+ hour, 59+ min ago (1099+ words) Since Avi Lewis became the New Democrats" leader the Party has made an effort to focus on progressive alternatives to much of Mark Carney"s agenda. It has had some success in at least two areas. Surprisingly, the much-depleted federal…...
UCP's "independent advisory panel' on Alberta secession costs is likely to defend Canada on separatist terms
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (426+ words) The panel's chair, economist Jack Mintz, once wrote that "whatever negatives Alberta would face are easily swamped by the positives that would come with separation." The "independent advisory panel" named by Alberta's United Conservative Party (UCP) to look into the…...
Voters risk whiplash watching Danielle Smith switch sides back and forth in Alberta separation fight
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (790+ words) Government lawyers file appeal of court ruling tossing separatist referendum question. Watching Danielle Smith switch back and forth from striving to get her party's large contingent of separatists to settle down to trying to keep severely normal Albertans who want…...
Ford's deficit funded Ponzi Scheme
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (582+ words) Doug Ford's electricity rebates are a classic scam. A Ponzi scheme is where the schemer gets one group of victims to pay another group of victims. Ponzi schemes require an ever-increasing flow of more money to survive. All Ponzi schemes…...
Polls last week suggest "low and declining appetite for separation in Alberta
1+ week, 1+ day ago (612+ words) On the common-sense principle one should hope for the best and plan for the worst, here are five things to worry about anyway. A public opinion survey published last Friday by the Ipsos polling firm suggests that support for separation…...
Trump hypocritically accuses others of forced labour to justify tariffs. Sadly, the accusation is not false.
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1528+ words) The Trump administration is hypocritical when it accuses Canada and many other countries of failing to do enough to end forced and child labour around the world. Such abuse is not a trivial matter." Canadians should remember the 2013 collapse of…...
Connected crises contain opportunities for a better world
1+ week, 2+ day ago (537+ words) Thomas Piketty says the ideology of people currently in power or rising in the United States and many other countries can't deliver what most of humanity needs. The climate crisis is not simply an isolated technological challenge. It's part of…...
How has Russia's full-scale invasion changed Kyiv Pride, 2 SLGBTQIA+ safety, and civil-union politics in Ukraine?
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1740+ words) Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Saba Yamani discuss how Russia's full-scale invasion reshaped 2 SLGBTQIA+ visibility and risk in Ukraine. Scott Douglas Jacobsen: We will focus on the wartime LGBT experience. Has Kyiv Pride been running since the full-scale invasion? Saba Yamani:…...
Who is actually driving Canada's "business agenda?"
1+ week, 4+ day ago (740+ words) Federal bodies, like the federal Finance Committee, regularly consult the same groups and organizations over and over. Doing so leaves out voices and perspectives of many Canadians, including women in business. According to the Canadian Chamber of Commerce's 2024 audited financial…...