Election

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Many can defeat the Money. Here’s where we start.
Across Canada, the crises we face are multiplying, from devastating floods and fires to a soaring cost of living and ...

A brief history of fracking in New Brunswick in the context of the provincial election
The New Brunswick provincial election is well underway, with decision day on October 21st. Polling so far has had mixed ...

Labour Day and social justice
“The Council of Canadians has worked with the labour movement since our inception. We have stood shoulder-to-shoulder to fight unjust ...

Questions for the B.C. Municipal Elections on Oct. 15, 2022
Communities across British Columbia will hold municipal elections on October 15th, 2022. The following questions are intended to be used ...

Four more years of Ford means community organizing must continue
Earlier this month the Progressive Conservatives, led by Doug Ford, came out with their second majority government, and many communities ...