Instead of ensuring our sovereignty, the Carney government is auctioning off more and more control over Canada’s economy to whichever foreign oligarch has the deepest pockets. If Canada wants to…

Max Fawcett sits down with Phil De Luna, co-founder and CTO of Alberta-based climate technology startup CURA, to discuss why he believes Canada's push to attract investment could also accelerate the…

Democracy should not end when the workday begins. Workers deserve a say over how their workplaces are run — and a claim on the wealth they create.

The assassination threat must be condemned. But we also need Avi Lewis to stand up to the genocidal Jewish supremacist bullies. In “Jewish law tells us how to deal with Avi Lewis” Yoni Goldstein…

Why unions are good and necessary.

Once model weights are published, developers lose control. Export controls can still work—but only at the right chokepoints.

‘The word super is the best word of all,’ Trump says.

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Freedom-of-information reforms focus on speed, but access rights also depend on finding the right records and redacting them correctly.

Ontario’s transparency watchdog is warning that the government is dodging its orders more frequently, including orders that would shed light on how a multi-billion dollar government fund pushed…

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The September 14 demonstration against Mark Carney’s CEO summit was a big boost for the Left. Some 2,000 people participated in the Confront Carney’s CEO Summit protest in Toronto, which included a…

Memo to our friends (and yes, our enemies) to the south: the problem isn’t just Donald Trump. It’s you

The scope of Carney’s support for the lawless genocidal Jewish supremacist state is stunning. In the last few days, his government granted Netanyahu access to Canadian skies, a Liberal MP was…

The scope of Carney’s support for the lawless genocidal Jewish supremacist state is stunning. In the last few days, his government granted Netanyahu access to Canadian skies, a Liberal MP was…

“The vast majority, including the richest of investors do not know what they’re investing in. They have no idea.” Writer of Where’s Your Ed At and the host of the Better Offline podcast Ed Zitron…

Its campaign tool, called the Victory App, was the subject of a CNO investigation last week for its use of AI to locate online discussions about Bradford. But another aspect of the app also raises…

Japanese filmmaker Masao Adachi spent nearly three decades in Lebanon alongside the Palestinian resistance. Today, stripped of his passport and largely ignored at home, he’s making the most…

Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven discusses repoliticising economics. What do most economists not get about politics? With a free trial, you can watch the full talk NOW at…

Gilded Giving 2026: Philanthropy Under Oligarchy

Ilias Alami unpacks the drive towards state ownership in critical sectors today, and details its relationship with the reconfiguration of empire.

The US economy continues to expand faster than other G7 economies, but the driver is the humungous investment in AI models, data centres and all the AI-related chips and technology.  The US composi…

To see the impact of fast-forwarding environmental assessments, look no further than the mercury poisoning at Grassy Narrows.

Carney is taking advantage of the fear and loathing Canadians feel towards Trump to justify remaking the country in a way that primarily benefits business interests, not the rest of us.

What’s driving religious fundamentalists, tech accelerationists, and anti-immigrant ethnonationalists to bring about the end of the world?

The Intercept and 404 Media discuss the government’s growing use of private contractors, from Flock to Claude, to surveil and kill abroad and at home.

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Listen now | The first order of business? An omnibus bill that labour leaders warn will weaken Canadian workers’ right to strike, and that environmental groups warn will bulldoze nature.

It comes as no surprise that the Toronto Police Service (TPS) budget includes another significant increase, despite the City identifying 2026 as a tough budget year. This year’s budget proposes a…

AI is reshaping the economy, but its impact on what we produce and the jobs we do remains uncertain. Read the article.

Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

In my last episode about Bill C-34, the SafeSocial Media Act , I said that one provision jumped out at me as particularly co...

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Universities need to protect their position in education so that students have an independent pathway to employment

When Macklemore was dropped from Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour for expressing solidarity with Palestine, it reignited a fierce debate about censorship, solidarity, and the cost of so-called political…

Instead of fostering a more democratic path to development, Canada and the EU are strengthening alignment through fossil fuels, weapons production, and customary geopolitical maneuvering.

Listen now (64 mins) | A conversation with Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor about “end times fascism” in the tech industry.

At Mark Carney’s investment summit, world leaders need to agree that our legal, economic and political systems are destructive to our nature

Americans’ muted reaction to the quarter-century anniversary of 9/11 reveals a waning zeal for the American imperial project. We tolerate it only because we believe it can’t end. But it can.

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Is a strike less realistic than building a doomsday machine on purpose?

The far right thrives in times of fear and scarcity. Inflation shocks fuel both.

Summary: My twenty-five-year-old Intel Play QX3 microscope had no software that would run on a modern Mac, so I used Claude to write one in a morning.

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The pitchbook of investable Canadian projects spans quantum, AI data centres, and carbon capture.

OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre told an American TV audience Thursday that Canadians are united in their mission to fight U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.

CALGARY - Canada will work with Ukraine to produce millions of drones for the Canadian military, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday in Calgary after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr