Passageflipped into PassageCanada Pundits’ Cottage Obsession Shows Their Disconnect From Canadians readpassage.com - Jeremy Appel If you got all your news from certain members of Canada’s pundit class, you’d be forgiven for thinking that not being able to visit summer homes is …
Passageflipped into PassageDomestic Violence Domestic Violence Is In The Fabric Of Canadian Culture readpassage.com - Sara Birrell On May 4, a man in Strathcona County, Alberta, killed his spouse, their 13-year-old daughter and the family dog before turning the gun on himself. …
Passageflipped into PassageNew Democratic Party of Canada The NDP’s COVID-19 Response Has Failed The Working Class readpassage.com COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on workers across the country. The latest figures coming out of Statistics Canada are jaw-dropping, finding that as of …
Passageflipped into PassageFraud CERB Fraud Allegations Are Bullshit readpassage.com You can set your watch to it: A government creates a benefit to help workers, and it’s followed swiftly by a sweep of over-the-top allegations about …
Passageflipped into PassageTheresa Tam Derek Sloan Is A Megaphone For Conservative Party Xenophobia readpassage.com East Asians in Canada have been subjected to increased racism and xenophobia since the news of a novel coronavirus began to spread globally in …
Passageflipped into PassageEmployment We Can’t Rely On The Goodwill Of Employers To Fight COVID-19 readpassage.com - Nora Loreto Outside of Ontario and Quebec, it looks as if the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is nearly over. Deaths have slowed and politicians have …
Passageflipped into PassageUnemployment Time To Go Big On Green Stimulus readpassage.com - Taylor Scollon The April Labour Force Survey numbers have been released by Statistics Canada, and they are grim. The official unemployment rate sits at 13 per cent, …
Passageflipped into PassageCanada NDP Deserves Credit For Dramatically Improving COVID-19 Benefits readpassage.com Canada has failed to adequately support poor, vulnerable and working-class populations during the COVID-19 crisis. Yet there is a fight in parliament …
Passageflipped into PassageCanada The Left’s WW2 Welfare State Fight Is A Model For Pandemic Politics readpassage.com Comparisons between the coronavirus pandemic and the Second World War have become commonplace in recent weeks. In Canada, writers have highlighted the …
Passageflipped into PassageMemes Healthcare Workers Deserve More Than Hero Memes readpassage.com - John Loeppky Healthcare workers stylized as crime-fighting heroes of Marvel or DC lore have become one of the dominant images of the pandemic. While these images …
Passageflipped into PassagePandemics John Ivison’s Attack On CERB Recipients Is Disgraceful readpassage.com - Taylor Scollon Last week, Alberta’s occupational health and safety regulator announced a probe into an outbreak of COVID-19 at a Cargill meat processing plant. At …
Passageflipped into PassageCorporate Tax Corporate Tax Cheats Don’t Deserve COVID-19 Bailouts readpassage.com - Bruce Crown Last week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was asked on several occasions whether he will exclude companies incorporated in tax havens from bailout …
Passageflipped into Passage COVID-19 Has Demolished A Central Myth Of Capitalism readpassage.com - David Moscrop COVID-19 is laying bare the myths of value, meritocracy and equality of opportunity that underwrite wage inequities in the capitalist market. While …
Passageflipped into Passage COVID-19 Has Exposed The Horrors Of Long-Term Care Facilities readpassage.com More than half of all reported COVID-19-related deaths in Canada thus far have occurred in long-term care facilities and retirement residences. Every …
Passageflipped into Passage Can Rich People Be Socialists? readpassage.com - Mila Ghorayeb The term “socialism” is gaining prominence in mainstream politics once again. As its use becomes widespread, so do more popular assumptions and …
Passageflipped into Passage The CERB Will Force Students To Go Into Debt Or Dropout readpassage.com - Kate Korte April was supposed to bring exams and final papers for university students, but instead a pandemic derailed their routines and plans for employment. …
Passageflipped into Passage Protect Tenants From COVID-19 By Nationalizing Landlords’ Assets readpassage.com - Phillip Mendonça-Vieira With the economy grinding to a halt due to the social distancing measures and emergency lockdowns imposed in order to fight COVID-19, more than a …
Passageflipped into Passage Don’t Blame China For Your Government’s COVID-19 Failures readpassage.com - Davide Mastracci In early January, COVID-19 was largely limited to China. Now, just three months later, it has spread far beyond China’s border, and has effectively …
Passageflipped into Passage Trudeau’s Deal With Amazon Is A Dangerous Mistake readpassage.com - Paris Marx Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has a record of prioritizing the interests of big business over the public. Today, in the midst of a health crisis, …
Passageflipped into Passage To Avoid Shortages, We Need To Urgently Nationalize Drug Manufacturing readpassage.com - Saad Ahmed In a recent meeting at a rural hospital I work at, we were advised that our hospital, along with all of the others in the region, is seriously low on …
Passageflipped into Passage COVID-19 May Limit Access To Abortions Throughout Canada readpassage.com - Nora Loreto In the midst of the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals in Canada have delayed non-essential surgeries to clear up necessary resources. On …
Passageflipped into Passage Nationalize The Telcos readpassage.com - Paris Marx In little more than a week, COVID-19 completely altered everyday life in Canada. Many are either working from home, or getting laid off. Shops and …
Passageflipped into PassageIcon version of the Flipboard logo The CERB Excludes Too Many People. It Must Be Fixed. readpassage.com More details have emerged about the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) announced last week by the federal government, and it has become clear …
Passageflipped into Passage COVID-19 Hasn’t Stopped Postmedia from Publishing Bullshit readpassage.com - Davide Mastracci As COVID-19 ravages the world, many things have drastically changed for the foreseeable future. Others, however, have stayed the same. Brave …
Passageflipped into Passage Only Disaster Socialism Can Save Us From Barbarism readpassage.com - Jon Milton In the span of just a few weeks, life as we’d previously known it has been turned upside down. To limit the spread of COVID-19, widespread …
Passageflipped into Passage Only Disaster Socialism Can Save Us From Barbarism readpassage.com In the span of just a few weeks, life as we’d previously known it has been turned upside down. To limit the spread of COVID-19, widespread …
Passageflipped into Passage Trudeau’s Decision To Return Asylum Seekers Will Be A Costly Mistake readpassage.com - Bashir Mohamed On March 20, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the government, as part of a reciprocal agreement with the United States, will temporarily …
Passageflipped into Passage Trudeau’s Decision To Return Asylum Seekers Will Be A Costly Mistake readpassage.com - Bashir Mohamed On March 20, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the government, as part of a reciprocal agreement with the United States, will temporarily …
Passageflipped into Passage Canada Should Nationalize Oil Companies, Not Bail Them Out readpassage.com - James Wilt Media reports describe Alberta as “battered,” “running on fumes” and reeling from “a fresh wound gouged out by crashing oil prices, a global price …
Passageflipped into Passage Canada Should Nationalize Oil Companies, Not Bail Them Out readpassage.com - James Wilt Media reports describe Alberta as “battered,” “running on fumes” and reeling from “a fresh wound gouged out by crashing oil prices, a global price …
