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WEB5 days ago · How fossil fuel companies are harming health care in Canada. Dr. Melissa Lem, president of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment is campaigning to show the cost that the fossil fuel industry is having on BC’s health care system. by rabble radio September 6, 2024.
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WEBAn essential part of a balanced media diet, rabble.ca is the go-to site for progressive journalism and dialogue about national politics and social movements. We are an award-winning, independent, community-driven media. Among the first digital journalism organizations in Canada, and the first to incorporate as non-profit, rabble.ca has been at the forefront of reporting on […]
Only 13 T&R Calls to Action achieved over seven years: report
WEBJan 26, 2023 · The 49-page report noted that 13 Calls have been completed. At this rate, it will take 42 years, or until 2065, to complete all the Calls to Action. When the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released their findings in 2015, they characterized the legacy of the residential school system as “cultural genocide,” a term that became the ...
In memoriam: Joyce Nelson - rabble.ca
WEBJan 17, 2022 · It is with great sadness that the rabble.ca community mourns the loss of author and rabble contributor, Joyce Nelson, who passed away in hospital following an illness last week in Toronto.. Nelson was the author of seven books and many hundreds of articles and essays published by a variety of magazines and websites—including The Watershed Sentinel and the Canadian Centre for Policy ...
Why is Canada still deporting Roma people to persecution?
WEBJan 29, 2020 · Ottawa Roma refugee Celina Urbanowicz received a deportation order last year after living in Canada for 23 years. She faces violence and persecution if she is forced to leave the country. On August 2, 2019, then-foreign affairs minister Chrystia Freeland and the minister of canadian heritage and multiculturalism, Pablo Rodriguez, issued a joint ...
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WEBSep 13, 2024 · Re-release: Climate grief — advice for activists for dealing with emotional fallout. This week on rabble radio, we’re re-releasing an episode from May 2020, in which Victoria Fenner sat down with Elisa Lee to talk about climate grief and how activists can better take care of themselves.
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WEBCathy Crowe is a street nurse (non-practising), author and filmmaker who works nationally and locally on health and social justice issues. Her work has included taking the pulse of health issues affecting homeless people including shelter conditions and inadequate housing, the return of tuberculosis and bedbugs, discrimination and a high mortality rate.
Rainbow Eyes: 'Being a forest defender is the new rock star'
WEBSep 2, 2022 · Meet Angela Davidson, or Rainbow Eyes. She is a member of the Da’naxda’xw-Awaetlala First Nation near Knight Inlet on Vancouver Island. Over the past year and a half, Rainbow Eyes has put her energy toward defending an old growth forest near Fairy Creek – one of the last old growth forests on Turtle Island. For her land defending, Rainbow ...