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Here’s how Canadians can resist Trump’s bullying and intimidation
On the eve of Donald Trump’s latest trade threats, prominent Canadians came together to launch the Pledge for Canada—a call ...
Ahead of Trump’s tariffs, civil society groups call for a response that puts people first and builds resilience
Unceded Anishinaabe Algonquin Territories [OTTAWA], 31 January 2025: Ahead of U.S. President Trump’s threatened imposition of tariffs tomorrow, Climate Action ...
We know a “reprieve” doesn’t mean the end of bullying…
Join thousands of Canadians in defending our sovereignty. Sign the Pledge for Canada today! ...
Trump’s tariff threat shows failure of ‘free trade’ promise
The Council of Canadians is calling on leaders to disentangle from the U.S. economy. After decades of trade deals that ...
After prorogation, pharmacare hangs in the balance
With the resignation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and a federal election looming, the future of pharmacare is hanging in ...
Unite for the Canada we want
Donald Trump’s threats to Canadian jobs and communities demand a united response. Let’s reject corporate greed, strengthen our economy with ...
Celebrating Rich Hagensen, outgoing chair of BC’s Campbell River chapter
Rich Hagensen reflects on decades of activism in Campbell River, from opposing fish farms to saving local hospitals. As he ...
Parliament is prorogued – now what?
Trudeau is resigning. Key bills like clean water and emissions caps are dead. Read our take on what’s at stake ...
JUSTIN TRUDEAU and CANADA’S FUTURE
It is no small irony that Justin Trudeau chose January 6th - the same day that Donald Trump’s election was ...
Top CEOs have already pocketed more than most of us will make all year.
By 10:54am today, top CEOs made more than you probably will all year. Time for the rich to pay their ...
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 ...