Recent highlights
Why are Liberals Defending the (Un)Fair Elections Act?
April 23, 2018
While the Liberal party prepares for the next federal election, government lawyers are working hard to defend the voter suppression measures enacted by the Harper Government in the so-called Fair Elections Act.
British Petroleum gets petroleum board's go-ahead to drill a well off Nova Scotia coast
April 22, 2018
The Council of Canadians and allies organized this 'unwelcoming party' inside the Halifax-building where BP has an office.
Chapters this Week!
April 20, 2018
Council of Canadians South Shore chapter activist Marion Moore took part in the 'Stop The Big Heist' protest outside the Liberal Party convention in Halifax earlier today.
17,000 households at risk of losing their drinking water in fifth round of water shutoffs in Detroit
April 20, 2018
The Council of Canadians Windsor-Essex chapter acting in solidarity delivered water to the people of Detroit, July 2014.
Backroom deals on NAFTA and Kinder Morgan endanger the climate
April 20, 2018
On the one hand, the federal government is negotiating with Kinder Morgan, trying to find ways to bail out the company’s Trans Mountain crude oil pipeline expansion to the B.C. coast. On the other front, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is off to Washington to renegotiate NAFTA; some say a deal is imminent.