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    Line 9 and Line 7 Sabotage

    by David Gray-Donald   Jan 25, 2016   4 min read

    For the fourth time in two months, protesters have disturbed major pipelines.

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    Rejecting the Master’s Tools: An Interview with a Line 9 Activist

    by David Gray-Donald   Dec 29, 2015   4 min read

    David Gray-Donald speaks to one of the activists who was involved in shutting down Line 9 at the Quebec–Ontario border on December 7, 2015.

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    Line 9 Shut Down

    by Anonymous   Dec 23, 2015   6 min read

    An activist’s first-hand account of shutting down Line 9.

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    “The Wall of Separation”

      Sep 21, 2015   1 min read

    Bonus video feature for Joshua Campbell’s story, “A Very Fertile Occupation.”

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    In Search of Solidarity for Sessional Instructors

    by John-Henry Harter   Sep 2, 2015   4 min read

    Addressing systemic exploitation among academic instructors requires more than lip service.

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    A Woman Construction Worker on the Slab

    by Megan Kinch   Aug 19, 2015   6 min read

    What’s it like to be the only woman worker on a construction site?

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    Land-based Resistance at the Unist’ot’en Camp

    by Brett Rhyno   Aug 14, 2015   5 min read

    The Unist’ot’en continue to square off with pipeline companies and the RCMP.

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    The Responsibility to Act: An interview with Maude Barlow

    by Ryan Meili   Jul 17, 2015   6 min read

    Maude Barlow stresses the need for broad mobilization from below in addition to voting to defeat the Harper government this fall.

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    Feeling ambivalent about Queen City Pride

    by Amy Dakue   Jun 19, 2015   4 min read

    Banks and corporations are bleaching the colour out of the rainbow.

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    Standing up for Medicare: An interview with Harry Leslie Smith

    by Ryan Meili   Jun 15, 2015   7 min read

    Harry Leslie Smith lived through the Great Depression and WWII and he’s touring across Canada asking people to stand up for socialized medicine.

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    Forget Andrew Coyne, Alberta still needs to raise the minimum wage

    by Michal Rozworski   Jun 11, 2015   5 min read

    The struggle for a higher minimum wage isn’t just about poverty reduction – it’s about building worker power.

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    Truth, then reconciliation: Aboriginal Peoples and Canada’s future

    by Betty Ann Lavallée   Jun 2, 2015   3 min read

    The Canadian government continues to block steps toward reconciliation even as the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s interim report is released.

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    Reflecting on injury and stolen wages at work

    by Megan Kinch   May 15, 2015   4 min read

    Non-union construction work involves calculations no one should have to make.

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    A note to Alberta’s grassroots about NDP governments

    by Matthew Brett   May 12, 2015   4 min read

    Alberta’s grassroots must carve out critical distance from the NDP.

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    Reinventing universities from below: A conversation with Alan Sears

    by Paul Bell   May 11, 2015   4 min read

    Universities are not designed to meet student needs and that must change.

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    Election Day in Alberta – and Beyond

    by Dru Oja Jay   May 4, 2015   3 min read

    Electoral politics and grassroots movement building are often at odds; significant change in Alberta will hinge on independent organizing.

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    Tender thoughts on hockey and masculinity

    by Alan Sears   Apr 23, 2015   4 min read

    Is it possible to separate the pleasures of pro sports from a masculinity that is rooted in the degradation of women and queer people?

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    Harper and Modi, the Nuclear Prime Ministers

    by Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay and Lori Hanson   Apr 20, 2015   4 min read

    Canada’s nuclear deal with India is a disgrace.

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    “Those Drunk Indians”

    by Evie Ruddy   Apr 1, 2015   5 min read

    The partner of a First Nations woman reflects on the Canadian racism that dehumanizes Indigenous women and perpetuates violence and injustice.

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    Prairie Spring: Revitalizing the student movement in Saskatchewan

    by USASK Student Mobilization Committee   Mar 16, 2015   4 min read

    Skyrocketing tuition fees, corporate control, and colonial collaboration are crippling post-secondary education in Saskatchewan, but students are starting to push back.

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