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Manitoba’s buildings have a massive opportunity beneath them
MANITOBA’S buildings have a massive opportunity beneath them — unused renewable energy. Incredibly, the technology exists to extract it via geothermal heating and cooling.
Upholding our moral compass
Equity is teaching and learning that is centered on justice, liberation, truth, and freedom, and is free of bias and favouritism. You cannot talk about true…
From South Africa to Palestine
In March 2023 at the annual Palestine lecture at the University of London’s School of Oriental African Studies, I said that while Israel has always been…
Colonialism, racism and the IHRA
In June 2024, after years of advocacy from Palestinian and Jewish families, the Toronto District School Board voted to include anti-Palestinian racism as part of its Combating Hate and…
“It’s like we’re not even allowed to be Palestinian”
“My Mom brought me a keffiyeh for school for cultural day…this guy took it out of my backpack and put it on his head and…
Editorial
As editors, we came to this project with both acknowledgementof the risk, and with an an unshakeable sense of resolve.
Investing in us
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press September 3, 2024
Railway workers’ right to strike compromised by corporate regulatory capture
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Time to reinstate the Manitoba gas tax
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press August 28, 2024
Does “green trade” have a future?
As the world bears witness to a proliferation of worrying climate news, from record-breaking heat waves to hurricanes to forest fires, it also seems to see a…
Surging youth unemployment demands our full attention
Young people have been hit hard by unemployment this summer, according to July’s labour force report. With the school year set to begin, many young…
World Court decision on Israel’s occupation takes aim at Canadian trade policy
On July 19, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a groundbreaking advisory opinion affirming what Palestinians, legal scholars, and many observers have argued for years—Israel’s…
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