Federal Elections Coverage 2021
What Meta’s and Google’s news blocking means for indie media, and for you
On Tuesday Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, made good on a threat to block all news from Canadians on its platforms. Google is promising to do much the...
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From extreme to extreme: The future of climate in Nova Scotia
First it was fires. Then floods. Now the province, already devastated by two extreme events, will wait to see what kind of impact unusually warm ocean temperatures will have...
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How modern video games hook us, and kids, so completely
Recently a feature story in Maclean’s magazine described parents who were “losing their kids to Fortnite.” While some gamers may hear that and see the kind of rhetoric that...
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Inside a Canadian man’s massive psychic scam
This is the story of a scam that lasted for decades, and cost its victims over $200 million. It was run by a Canadian man who now sits in...
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The labour movement is back, baby! Or is it?
Since the last covid lockdowns ended in 2021, barely a month has passed without major job actions—union drives at huge companies, or massive strikes in the public or private...
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What’s behind the Liberals’ massive cabinet shuffle?
Cabinet shuffles ahead of a fall session of parliament aren’t unusual, but Wednesday’s changes which saw most of Justin Trudeau’s ministers switch roles or exit cabinet altogether definitely are....
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