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Nora Loreto

Nora Loreto is a writer and activist from Quebec City. She writes regularly for National Observer, the Washington Post, and many other publications. She’s the editor of the Canadian Association of Labour Media, and, with Sandy Hudson, she hosts a popular podcast called Sandy and Nora Talk Politics. She is also the author of From Demonized to Organized: Building the New Union Movement.
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Politics

Can Governments Really Be Feminist?

November 30, 2020January 5, 2021 - by Nora Loreto

Politicians like to claim the label, but they rarely turn it into meaningful policy

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Politics

The Quebec Liberals Have Pinned Their Election Hopes on Hate

October 30, 2017April 3, 2020 - by Nora Loreto

Why the provincial party is betting on Trump-style politics

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Politics

It’s Time For Unions to Prove They Still Matter

August 25, 2017September 6, 2020 - by Nora Loreto

The labour movement needs to seize its chance to lead the left—and to reassert its relevance

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Media

Does Canadian Media Have a Right-wing Bias?

July 14, 2017August 8, 2020 - by Nora Loreto

While the far right appears on daily news, the far left has yet to break through the mainstream

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Technology

The Limits of Facebook Activism

June 12, 2017April 5, 2020 - by Nora Loreto

Real social change requires closing our laptops, turning off our phones, and spending time in the presence of others

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Politics

When Racist Trolling Becomes Real-World Violence

February 3, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Nora Loreto

The Internet is an important recruitment tool for ISIS. The same is true for white supremacist organizations

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