Canada
Canada’s forgotten universal basic income experiment
By David Cox
25th June 2020
Amid wide unemployment during Covid-19, basic income schemes have gained fresh relevance. A successful Canadian scheme that's over four decades...
Le Parlement chypriote rejette le CETA
26 août 2020
Le 31 juillet, le parlement chypriote a rejeté le CETA à une écrasante majorité : 37 députés ont voté contre, et seulement 18...
Emmanuel Macron préfère toujours le CETA au climat
23 juillet 2020
Il y a un an tout juste, c’est une majorité divisée (50 abstentions, 10 contre) (voir notre document « qui a voté...
Cyprus blocks EU-Canada trade deal over halloumi cheese
Aug 1, 2020
The parliament of EU member state Cyprus has voted against ratifying a free trade deal between Europe and Canada, arguing it does...
Nestlé may sell its bottled water brands in the US and...
By Franklin Frederick
Last week several articles were published in the Swiss, Canadian and US press informing that Nestlé S.A. was considering to sell all...
The police murder of George Floyd sparks mass protests throughout the...
6 June 2020
This weekend, hundreds of thousands of workers and youth will protest the police murder of George Floyd, not only in the United...
Political Hope Rises
The first in a seven-part, multi-week series of commentary on the COVID-19 crisis
By Radhika Desai
May 6, 2020
This is the first in a seven-part, multi-week...
Canadian Barbarism
Ottawa Drags Feet on Letting Cuban Doctors Help First Nations ‘Get Ahead of’ Health Crisis
8.04.2020
Jerry Daniels, grand chief of the Southern Chiefs' Organization (SCO),...
The Unexpected Reckoning: Coronavirus and Capitalism
The coronavirus pandemic has provoked a severe economic and social crisis, and a reckoning with capitalism’s unmanageability
By Radhika Desai
March 17, 2020
It is perhaps fitting...
Trudeau: Plane victims would be alive if not for US-Iran tensions
Trudeau says Canadians feeling 'tremendous grief and loss' and need 'clear answers' about what happened to the aircraft
14 Jan 2020
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...