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网页3 天之前 · The Canada Revenue Agency should make sure that Canadian tax dollars are not used to fund further violence against Palestinians. by Yves Engler September 23, 2024. Canada's trusted national source of daily news and …
Author Archives: David J. Climenhaga - rabble.ca
网页2024年9月17日 · David J. Climenhaga. David Climenhaga is a journalist and trade union communicator who has worked in senior writing and editing positions with the Globe and Mail and the Calgary Herald. He left journalism after the strike at the Calgary Herald in 1999 and 2000 to work in the trade union movement. David Climenhaga’s Alberta Diary posts …
Canadians cite affordability crisis as reason against green energy
网页2024年8月29日 · Canadians cite affordability crisis as reason not to turn to green energy solutions. by Gabriela Calugay-Casuga August 29, 2024. A new survey shows that Canadians are hesitant to invest in clean energy – but experts say the affordability and climate crises should be tackled in tandem. People don’t need to see climate and …
Sexual assault law in Canada: What women need to know
网页2014年11月2日 · There is some legal uncertainty as to whether an assault is “sexual” because this was left undefined in the Code. It took the Supreme Court of Canada to tell us that touching a woman’s breasts amounts to a sexual assault. In R v Chase (1987) it ruled that an assault becomes a sexual assault if in “all the circumstances,” “the sexual ...
Intolerable suffering of refugees' limbo in Canada - rabble.ca
网页2015年9月25日 · Like this article? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming. As thousands continue fleeing war and persecution in a desperate attempt to find safety in Europe and North America, media and NGOs alike have improperly termed the daily stories of suffering, heartbreak and death at sea a "refugee crisis." Such …
Canadians are using the term ‘racialized’ incorrectly - rabble.ca
网页2020年10月20日 · Canadians are using the term ‘racialized’ incorrectly. by Yafet Tewelde October 20, 2020. The normalizing of whiteness through the conflation of all non-white groups under the term “racialized” is endemic to how racism operates in Canada. Justin Trudeau’s blackface scandal was shocking news for many after its emergence during the …
'No new fighter jets' campaign first step towards defunding …
网页2021年7月16日 · Purchasing cutting edge new fighter jets will enhance the Canadian military’s capacity to kill alongside the most violent nation the world has ever seen. In essence, the planned jet procurement will channel massive amounts of public resources into one of the most destructive parts of the military, which is among the most damaging …
Labour celebrates pharmacare win - rabble.ca
网页2024年3月1日 · Labour leaders joined with the NDP on Parliament Hill on Thursday, February 29 to celebrate the introduction of the historic Pharmacare Act in the House of Commons.
Challenging Toronto's corporate security walls - rabble.ca
网页2010年6月24日 · In Toronto this week, contract workers are putting final touches on the three-metre high and six-kilometre long $5.5 million dollar concrete and metal security fence encompassing the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Total security bill for the G20 in Toronto and G8 in Huntsville is expected to reach over $1 billion, the most expensive in …
Did Canadian warplanes bring peace and human rights to Libya?
网页2021年8月6日 · A primary use of Canada’s fleet of CF-18s over the past 30 years has been bombing missions in Iraq, Yugoslavia, Libya, and Syria. Canada’s fighter jets have conducted at least 1,598 bombing missions over these countries. In March 2011, Canada joined the NATO mission in Libya. CF-18 fighter jets conducted 733 bombing sorties, …