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ISRAELI SPYWARE CREEPING ON CANADIANS
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ISRAELI SPYWARE CREEPING ON CANADIANS

Israel want’s to know and it will do anything to get inside. Why are our government’s helping it to do so? Zero click mercenary spyware made by the start-up nation. Hundreds of millions of phones and…
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Avi Lewis calls on students, workers, and Indigenous communities to unite against Carney’s agenda

Avi Lewis calls on students, workers, and Indigenous communities to unite against Carney’s agenda

Avi Lewis told a roomful of university students in Ottawa last month that the federal government is not responding to the urgent needs of young people — in fact, he says, Prime Minister Mark Carney…
Declassified Report Shows How CIA Resettled Nazis In Canada

Declassified Report Shows How CIA Resettled Nazis In Canada

After 40 years the Canadian government has finally released a nearly fully unredacted version of historian Alti Rodal’s investigation into alleged Nazi war criminals in Canada.
ISRAEL SUPPORTERS ACCOST SAMIRA AT TORONTO PROTEST

ISRAEL SUPPORTERS ACCOST SAMIRA AT TORONTO PROTEST

I have watched these deplorable people do this to other journalists and protesters since 2021. The trucker convoy turned over a new leaf for Canada’s MAGA ingrate class. And I have gotten to know…
Beards and loathing: A cop union convention comes to Las Vegas

Beards and loathing: A cop union convention comes to Las Vegas

This feature report was co-produced and is being co-published in partnership with How Things Work by Hamilton Nolan and The Valley Labor Report.
‘Part of the fascist playbook’: Ilhan Omar condemns Trump DHS raid on her home

‘Part of the fascist playbook’: Ilhan Omar condemns Trump DHS raid on her home

This story originally appeared in Common Dreams on Oct. 13, 2026. It is shared here under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) license.
Tom Morello wants you to rock out and fight fascism

Tom Morello wants you to rock out and fight fascism

On Oct. 3, nearly 20,000 people filled the Merriweather Post Pavillion in Maryland (while tens of thousands joined via livestream) to watch a “once in forever” lineup of musical all-stars perform at…
The Black Panthers at 60: You can jail a revolutionary, but not the revolution

The Black Panthers at 60: You can jail a revolutionary, but not the revolution

In the second half of this insightful conversation, former political prisoner Mansa Musa joins Black Panther Party archivist and photographer Billy X Jennings to examine the pivotal 1971 FBI office…
Former Chair on Why the Police Board Stopped Working

Former Chair on Why the Police Board Stopped Working

Alok Mukherjee chaired the Toronto Police Service Board from 2005 to 2015. Now, he says the civilian governance body has become a rubber stamp. We asked him what happened
The Alberta referendum is a serious sign of a growing far-right

The Alberta referendum is a serious sign of a growing far-right

In recent weeks I’ve heard two types of dismissive comments from leftists about the Alberta separatism referendum. Some people joke that Alberta should separate from Canada since both are colonial…

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