Disinformation As 2024 winds down, we hope you find our final newsletter for this year informative and helpful as our thoughts turn to the beginning of a new year. We expect a federal election in 2025 (exact date unknown as of December 15, 2024). The latest it likely to be held is October 2025. Rumours … Read more
Some of our thoughts following the US Election Rising polarization in Canada Deeply polarized politics pits “us” against “them”, neighbour against neighbour. In 2022, the Economist’s Democracy Index report noted that Canada was sliding into American style problems. In their 2023 report, as Canada’s score declined again, they wrote: “Canada increasingly appears to be suffering from … Read more
We are learning, as the multiple crises and threats to lands, waters, biodiversity and people unfold, that the impacts upon Indigenous nations and peoples, and their inherent treaty rights are far more negative than on almost everyone else. While more than 400 years of colonization and genocide cannot be undone, what we can do is … Read more
Welcome to the first edition of our newsletter. Thank you for visiting our website and subscribing. We hope that you will find it both informative and inspiring. Let’s jump right in! Hope is believing in the viability of the possible, rather than the inevitability of the probable. – Marshal Gantz Upcoming By-elections Both Elmwood–Transcona (Winnipeg MB) and Lasalle-Émard-Verdun (Island … Read more