Introduction by Roger Annis, A Socialist In Canada, Aug 12, 2017 The Liberal Party made two vital promises in its campaign during the October 2015 federal election in Canada. The promises were two big reasons why it won the election …
By Roger Annis, New Cold War.org, July 26, 2017 An arts columnist in Canada’s Globe and Mail national daily has penned a column calling for readers to protest the appearance in Toronto this coming November 10 of the Mariinsky Orchestra …
By Roger Annis, A Socialist In Canada, July 3, 2017 Something remarkable took place this year in Canada as the country officially marked 150 years since its constitutional founding on July 1, 1867. The official celebrations went rather awry. They …
News compilation on Feb 15, 2017, introduction by Roger Annis Canada is dispatching 200 soldiers to Ukraine in the latest rotation of troops who are training the Ukrainian military and paramilitary extremists to wage civil war in the east of …
By Roger Annis, A Socialist In Canada, Feb 13, 2017 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Washington on his first, official visit since the election of Donald Trump. Trudeau is there to pledge his and his government’s fealty and …
By Roger Annis, January 18, 2017 Postscript: On January 16, a Pacific Ocean weather front brought mild temperatures and much rain to Vancouver, beginning the process of washing away much snow and ice in the low-lying areas of the region. …
By Roger Annis, New Cold War.org, Jan 11, 2017 Canada’s new, right-wing and pro-globalization minister of foreign affairs, Chrystia Freeland, is one of 13 pro-Ukraine coup extremists who are banned by the Russian government from travel to Russia as of …
Introduction by Roger Annis, Dec 2, 2016 Enclosed are news reports on reaction to the announcement by the Canadian government on November 29 that it approves the construction of two Alberta tar sands pipeline projects to carry diluted bitumen. The …
By Matthew Behrens, published on Rabble.ca, Nov 23, 2016 Considering the sick political calculus that rules Ottawa’s backrooms, it is not inconceivable that the bubbly was pouring in Liberal circles with the stateside election of Donald Trump. Indeed, after having …
Introduction by Roger Annis, Nov 14, 2016 Enclosed are three insightful commentaries by columnists in two of Canada’s largest-circulation, daily newspapers, the Toronto Star and the Globe and Mail. Rosie DiManno is a conservative columnist who appears three times per …