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“If it’s in life, it should be in the movies”: An Interview with John Sayles & Maggie Renzi
Spring Magazine spoke with legendary independent filmmaker and author John Sayles and producer Maggie Renzi on their recent visit to Toronto for Declarations of Independence:...
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Riding high on the AI bubble
Money for child care and hospitals will deliver far more positive economic and social impacts than handing out cash to private companies for yet more data centres. But for now, Carney is committing to blowing public money into the private AI bubble regardless of the potential long-term impact on workers and the economy.
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Metabolic Rifts: An interview with Ian Angus
How Obama, Trump, and Biden blocked court action on climate
Climate change disrupts freshwater faster than nature can adapt
Alberta carbon capture project quietly reduces its targets — by 77%
A data centre may be coming to your neighbourhood
In the United States, data centre developments have become an increasingly pressing issue for many communities. They bring noise pollution, water contamination, and higher utility...
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Social Murder: Pandemic Profits and Vaccine Apartheid
Workers undeterred by growing tensions in fight for Ontario’s social service sector
Thousands of community and social service workers in Ontario, unionized under OPSEU, are currently on strike or locked out of their workplaces as they fight...
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Book Review: “Thin Blue Rage: The Police Countermovement”
Thin Blue Rage: The Police Countermovement, by Andrew Crosby and Jeffrey Monaghan (Fernwood Publishing, May 2026). The years following the George Floyd rebellions have witnessed...
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Colonialism, capitalism and Canada
Canada in the World: Settler Capitalism and the Colonial Imagination by Tyler Shipley (2020, Fernwood Press). Tyler A. Shipley’s book Canada in the World: Settler Capitalism...
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Ecosocialist Bookshelf, June 2026
Clive Hamilton’s climate defeatism and moral abdication
Remembering the International Socialists
From the Free Speech Movement to the Factory Floor: A Collective History of the International Socialists, edited by Andrew Stone Higgins (Haymarket Books, March 2026) ...
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Temperatures will be ‘at or near record levels’ for next five years
Striking OPSEU social service workers are fighting for their communities
Workers at Sistering in west Toronto (OPSEU 540) took strike action and walked off the job on Monday. Sistering is a 24/7 community drop-in service...
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Ontario’s war on special education
Across Ontario, parents are watching specialized classrooms disappear. As supports shrink and staffing levels decrease, children with disabilities are being left behind. Students with disabilities...
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Pollution from land use change kills thousands in SE Asia
Tahanan tenants on rent strike against 8% rent increase
On Friday, May 22nd, a crowd of approximately 40 residents and community supporters gathered for a press conference and rally outside of Tahanan Homes, a...
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Ontario classrooms are being stripped down to the bare minimum
For a long time, class sizes (the ratio of students to teachers) have been a key indicator of the state of public education. However, in...
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