What Happened in Ottawa? Separating the Discontent from the Darker Elements
Tracing the protest’s growth, its symbols, and the troubling signs of hardening perspectives
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Return of the Anti-Vaxers
To those who think vaccines are harmful, COVID-19 is just another conspiracy
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The Spanish Flu Rewrote History. Will This Pandemic Do the Same?
Disease magnifies inequality, brings social turmoil, and offers a shot at meaningful change
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How to Build an Antifascist Movement
In 1938, a diverse group of Torontonians came together to reject fascism. What can we learn from them today?
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In Conversation: Desmond Cole and Téa Mutonji
The two writers on media representation, anti-Black violence, and true liberation
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What Black Lives Matter Taught Me about Protesting
Freedom fighting doesn’t happen by some twist of fate. It’s a spark lit by daily indignities and humiliations
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Should Scientists Be Marching for Science?
Some say science and politics don’t mix. But with their profession under threat, there may be too much at stake
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Could a Standing Rock Protest Happen in British Columbia?
The anti-pipeline battle will likely be waged as much in the courts as in the streets
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The Question Remains
Lost amid the violence and sensationalism of this year’s G20 summit in Toronto was an issue few wanted to confront: what if the black bloc protesters had a point?
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Life of Brian
london—Brian Haw and I spent the night together back in September 2002. I had a sleeping bag, which I unrolled on the grass of Parliament Square in Central London, across …
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