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Trade dispute panel decision instructs Mexico to end GM corn restrictions
Joint Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseDecember 23, 2024 Cobourg, Halifax, Ottawa. December 23, 2024 – A trade dispute panel has ruled ...

Breaking strikes worsens the affordability crisis
When the Canadian federal government breaks strikes with back-to-work legislation, it’s not just striking workers who lose—it’s all of us ...

Council of Canadians condemns federal attack on postal workers’ rights
The Council of Canadians stands with CUPW against the federal government’s assault on workers’ rights. The right to bargain collectively ...

Donald Trump says jump, Canada’s corporate elite ask how high
Donald J. Trump is not a subtle politician. But he does know how to smell weakness. And right now, Canada’s ...

Message to the Trudeau Government: Postal Workers Deserve a Fair Contract
On the same day that 55,000 postal workers entered their fourth week of a strike to defend their standards and ...

What does ultra-low voter turnout mean?
If the Nova Scotia election results are any indication, the federal Liberals are in trouble. Despite setting a fixed election ...

Key pharmacare committee slips out of the clutches of Big Pharma
Last week, the federal government announced the members of the Committee of Experts who will oversee the national pharmacare program ...

Trump wants Canada’s water—will you help stop him?
40 years of protecting water. Join us in the fight ...

When Trump comes calling for our water, Canada must be ready
Maude Barlow warns against the exploitation of Canada's freshwater resources, highlighting the dangers of commercial water exports and the need ...

Solidarity with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) on Nationwide Strike
The Council of Canadians stands in solidarity with the more than 55,000 postal workers represented by the Canadian Union of ...

From Nestlé to BlueTriton: Community resistance forces out another water bottling company
This week the movement for water justice clinched another victory: the water bottling company BlueTriton announced the sale of its ...

MEDIA RELEASE: Council of Canadians welcomes pharmacare committee announcement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA – The Council of Canadians is pleased that the newly announced Committee of Experts on national ...