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Canada, the 51st state? ‘Over our dead bodies,’ say Indigenous leaders
First Nations aren’t taking Trump’s comments lightly, and say they have both international law and economic leverage on their ...
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Brandi Morin in Ecuador: A Canadian mining giant vs. the guardians of the Amazon
Deep in the Ecuador Amazon, a Canadian-owned mining project threatens the way of life of local Indigenous communities.
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‘These divide-and-conquer tactics are destroying us’: Matawa First Nations reflect on Doug Ford’s Ring of Fire legacy
At Queen's Park in Toronto, Aroland Chief Sonny Gagnon posed for photos with Ontario Premier Doug Ford during the press conference on Tuesday, wearing a PC campaign toque emblazoned with “Canada Is ...
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A decade of Ricochet: Looking back on 10 years of fearless public-interest journalism
Photos from Ricochet's archives. Top: Gabrielle Brassard-Lecours and Ethan Cox in the early days, at the 2014 Montreal launch party. Bottom: Derrick O'Keefe interviews author Arundhati Roy. In 2012, ...
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‘There is no border for us’: Trump tariffs represent an existential threat to northern Ontario First Nations
Following his inauguration on Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he intends to sign an executive order that would apply 25 per cent tariffs on all goods crossing the border from Canada ...
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Montreal bans Airbnb — partially
MONTREAL — Mayor Valerie Plante today announced a new ban on short-term rentals. The partial ban would not apply to a handful of designated tourism streets, and will be in effect for nine months out ...
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A looming federal election call is about more than who wins — here’s what we stand to lose from an early trip to the polls
When Justin Trudeau announced he was stepping down as Prime Minister, and proroguing Parliament, he all but guaranteed the loss of a number of significant pieces of legislation that would surely ...