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Oil smokestack

Letter from 113 organizations re: ending fossil fuel subsidies and public finance

To: The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of FinanceThe Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources CanadaThe Honourable ...
Vaccines

Moderna plant in Montreal not a cause for celebration, vaccine equity advocates say

Instead of rolling out the red carpet for private vaccine producers, we should reduce our reliance on corporations that put ...
Pollution without borders

Coalition of environmental groups calls for a federal ban on thermal coal exports on Earth Day

OTTAWA/TRADITIONAL, UNCEDED TERRITORY OF THE ALGONQUIN ANISHNAABEG PEOPLE – A coalition of environmental, health, and social justice groups are calling ...
Federal Budget throws public transit under the bus again

Federal Budget throws public transit under the bus again

Following months of campaigning, the Keep Transit Moving coalition recently won a $750 million commitment from the federal government for ...
Northumberland and Peterborough chapters, allies call for urgent action on vaccine inequality at WTO

Northumberland and Peterborough chapters, allies call for urgent action on vaccine inequality at WTO

Joint letter endorsed by organizations from Northumberland and Peterborough, Ontario, to support immediate global access to vital COVID-19 vaccines ...
Northumberland and Peterborough chapters, allies call for urgent action on vaccine inequality at WTO

Northumberland and Peterborough chapters, allies call for urgent action on vaccine inequality at WTO

Joint letter endorsed by organizations from Northumberland and Peterborough, Ontario, to support immediate global access to vital COVID-19 vaccines ...
Huron University College designated a Blue Community

Huron University College designated a Blue Community

For immediate release LONDON, ON – On World Water Day, March 22, 2022, Huron University College achieved the designation of ...
Canada should reject compromise proposal on TRIPS waiver in its present form: civil society groups

Canada should reject compromise proposal on TRIPS waiver in its present form: civil society groups

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade The Honourable Francois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Parliament Hill, ...
Joint letter: Liberal government must move forward on pharmacare

Joint letter: Liberal government must move forward on pharmacare

The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada The Honourable Chrystia Freeland Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Finance The ...
Open Letter to the Prime Minister: Ongoing Weapons Exports to Saudi Arabia

Open Letter to the Prime Minister: Ongoing Weapons Exports to Saudi Arabia

Open Letter to the Prime Minister of Canada Re: Ongoing Weapons Exports to Saudi Arabia Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, The ...
Groups demand immediate moratorium on all forest harvesting on public lands until Lahey Report recommendations implemented on the ground

Groups demand immediate moratorium on all forest harvesting on public lands until Lahey Report recommendations implemented on the ground

Kijipuktuk (Halifax) – A group of eight different provincial environmental and community organizations from across Mi’kma’ki/Nova Scotia held a press ...
New report reveals the pervasive influence of Big Foreign Oil in Canadian politics

New report reveals the pervasive influence of Big Foreign Oil in Canadian politics

Media Release: Majority foreign-owned oil corporations work through CAPP, Canada’s top oil and gas lobby group, to shape policy and ...