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The Breach illustration on Gulf sovereign wealth funds and Carney's investment summit
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Gulf billionaire dictators are looking to cash in on Mark Carney’s investment bonanza

Mark Carney’s Toronto investment summit is chasing $1 trillion in capital, and among the most prominent guests are Saudi and Emirati officials whose sovere
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Still from the feature film Thirteen in Gaza

‘Thirteen in Gaza’ shows how war rearranges ordinary life

‘Thirteen in Gaza’ is the first fiction feature shot inside Gaza in twelve years, filmed entirely on location during the war. It follows a thirteen-year-ol

‘Major win’ for democracy as Supreme Court rejects Trump attack on mail-in voting

The Supreme Court has ruled 7–2 against Trump administration efforts to force restrictive Postal Service rules onto mail-in voting — rules voting rights ad

Courtney Teasley: Breaking the cycle of incarceration

Criminal defence attorney Courtney Teasley calls herself a “legal disruptor,” and her argument is that mass incarceration has to be fought long before anyo
The Maple report on Canadian signatories denying the Gaza genocide

A list of Gaza genocide deniers in Canada

Davide Mastracci documents the more than 6,000 Canadians who put their names to a Creative Community for Peace open letter denying that Israel committed ge
9/11 commemoration ceremony in Gander, Newfoundland

Gander didn’t protest the U.S. ambassador on 9/11 — but still sent Trump a clear message

At the 25th anniversary commemoration in Gander, Newfoundland, residents held back from protesting the attendance of U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra.
Protesters outside the Canada Investment Summit in Toronto

Carney’s investment summit isn’t nation-building, critics say: ‘This is country-selling’

CUPE, the Council of Canadians and Indigenous leaders gathered outside Carney’s Canada Investment Summit in Toronto to argue the event is about selling Can
Dynacare laboratory workers on strike in Manitoba

The Manitoba NDP has betrayed striking Dynacare workers

Around 350 Dynacare lab workers walked out in Manitoba on September 8 over wage disparities — then the Labour Board halted the strike after the labour mini
The Breach graphic on Carney's Canada Investment Summit

Carney’s investment summit is putting Canada on the auction block

Campaigner Nik Barry-Shaw lays out what is actually on offer at Carney’s investment summit: stakes in the public infrastructure and essential services Cana
The Breach video explainer on AI subsidies and political messaging

As public backlash grows against AI, politicians have launched a new PR push

Opposition to AI data centres is growing across Canada — and so is the political messaging designed to justify the public money flowing to the tech billion

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