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Community, Research and Social Change: 10th annual State of the Inner City Report
December 19, 2014 | By Molly McCracken
The State of the Inner City Report is an annual research collaboration between the CCPA Manitoba and community organizations based in the inner city of Winnipeg. This year marks its 10th anniversary.
José Tendetza's murder is more blood on Canada's hands
December 18, 2014 | By... Jennifer Moore
José Tendetza did not have to die. The Canadian government was aware of the tensions that implicate a Vancouver-based mining corporation -- and could have acted.
First Nation disappointed by NAFTA commission decision on wild salmon
December 18, 2014 | By Brent Patterson
Between 1994 and 2012, 80 complaints have been filed with the Commission on Environmental Co-operation. Eighty-five per cent of those submissions have been dismissed or terminated.
Eyewitness report from Mount Polley mine disaster site
December 17, 2014 | By Redeye Collective
Two activists from Vancouver Island travelled to a Secwepemc camp at Mount Polley to bear witness to the destruction following the collapse in August of the dam holding back a tailings pond.
Dear Ryan: The tragedy of the Yukon's commons
December 17, 2014 | By Linda Leon
The controversy over the land use plan for the Peel River Watershed is broadly divisive. But the Yukon Government is moving full steam ahead with forsaking the commons for the profit of a few.
Do Black Lives Matter in Canada?
December 17, 2014 | By Harsha Walia
As events in Ferguson and beyond unfold, many Canadians have been quick to distance ourselves from the systemic racism that plagues the U.S. -- but in doing so, overlook anti-Black racism in Canada.
B.C. government approves Site C Dam, but the fight continues
December 17, 2014 | By Leila Darwish
The Site C hydroelectric dam is not clean, not green, not economical, and not in the public interest. This project must be opposed if we are to protect water and land, and respect Indigenous rights.
World still faces climate catastrophe after Lima Conference
December 16, 2014 | By John Dillon
Monitoring the UN climate conference in Lima, I was struck with a profound sense of déjà vu. Nothing significant was achieved. In the meantime what can we do?
What's missing in the Great Lakes Commission's Draft report on transport of crude oil?
December 16, 2014 | By Emma Lui
The Great Lakes Commission released its draft report on the transport of crude oil in the Great Lakes region, which provides an overview of the increase of crude oil transportation in the area.
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