New: Several well-placed sources, leaked documents and recordings of internal town halls detail how a bitter, years-long falling out with a European partner has led Metrolinx to scale back its ambitious GO Expansion plan. No paywall. #onpoli thetrillium.ca/news/the-trill…

#HandsOffIran!

I wrote this piece for Spring Magazine The Israeli government called it Operation Rising Lion. Iran called it what it is: war. And Canada? Mark Carney called it “self-defence.” That single phrase offered a blank cheque for escalation. springmag.ca/carney-gives-g…

disgusting racial stereotyping of Indigenous people by doug ford

While some Dems are mounting a challenge to Trump's plans to bomb Iran, most––including party leadership––are either ducking responsibility or openly supporting Trump's rush to war. Sarah Lazare and I break down the Dem fence-sitting and cheerleading here: theintercept.com/2025/06/19/dem…

This is why it’s hard to take Canadian “progressive” politicians seriously. They get behind someone like Zohran when they succeed in another country but would cut him down at the first sign of minor controversy if he were part of the ONDP

alright, that’s.. enough

This was the launch of the Canadian Journalists for Justice in Palestine Canadian Journalists for Justice in Palestine

The Liberals are going to cut social programs to pay for gargantuan increases in military spending, and legions of politicians, media and think tankers are going to tell you it's for your own good. thestar.com/politics/feder…

mr. mamdani do you believe that the 72nd street trader joe's has a right to exist

New from @policyalternatives senior economist David Macdonald: The Liberals will need to rethink their promised budget cuts via "increased government productivity.” Here's why: #cdnpoli #cdnecon policyalternatives.ca/news-research/…

On June 20, York Paramedics fired Katherine Grzejszczak for posting in solidarity with Palestine. Take 2 mins & send a direct email to management demanding they reinstate her now! Defend Palestine solidarity & workers’ rights! #CanLab actionnetwork.org/letters/reinst…

NEW: Canada Authorized $37.2 Million In New Military Export Permits To Israel This Year. Global Affairs insists it hasn’t authorized new exports that could be used in Gaza, but won’t say if this policy applies to Israel’s other conflicts. readthemaple.com/canada-authori…

Carney is pledging to cut overall program spending by 15% by 2029. Harper cut program spending between 5% and 10%. It’s going to be ugly. ottawacitizen.com/public-service…

NEW: Canada’s defence attaché in Israel was briefed last year by a prominent Israeli academic who has compared Palestinians to 'cockroaches.' readthemaple.com/defence-attach…

is it finally time to update my background pic

On 💕habibti please💕 ep47 nashwa speaks with independent journalist Emma 🌿 about how mainstream media in Canada, especially outlets like CBC, shape public understanding of Palestine and Israel. habibtiplease.substack.com/p/emma-paling-… 🔶

Quick refresher for everyone

Carney's plan to build housing sounds good on paper - but Canada's richest might be the real winners | Today in Toronto Star thestar.com/opinion/contri…

For Spring Magazine, I wrote about how Carney tried to silence 10,500 Air Canada flight attendants with binding arbitration. Their fight against stolen wages is far from over — they won’t stand down against Carney’s decree. springmag.ca/air-canada-fli… #canlab #AirCanada #solidarity