Opinion

As Canadian musicians, we are calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the new Parliament to deliver a green and just recovery.

Right now, Joe Biden and the Democrats are far more afraid of the American electorate than their Canadian friends, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

Just like promotion for tobacco products, another health threat, we must curtail the advertising practices of the automotive industry, writes Équiterre's Andréanne Brazeau.

The federal government must recognize the role that industrialized animal agriculture plays in the climate, health, food and animal welfare crises. 

Columnist Max Fawcett says David Suzuki has been a lot of things over the course of his 85 years: a scientist, a TV personality, a grandfather and, through it all, a dedicated environmentalist. But a terrorist?

A new campaign urges the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University to use their money divested from fossil fuel companies to back projects with social and environmental benefits to local communities.

To address climate change, toxic exposures, and environmental racism, it's time to get out our crayons, connect the dots, and bring the bigger picture of planetary health into view.

If we’re going to ask future generations to carry this weight on our behalf, they deserve to know who put it on their shoulders in the first place, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

The terrain is shifting on the climate emergency, writes Seth Klein.

The really hard work continues, on 197 domestic fronts around the globe, now that the COP26 delegates have gone home.

Mistrust in government can play a big role in where and how refugees and newcomers are accessing COVID-19 information, write Leila El Shennawy and Meral Jamal.

In both Alberta and Saskatchewan, political support for independence at the provincial level remains confined to the fringes, writes Max Fawcett.

Corporations and politicians accept the climate crisis in word, but fail to act like it in deed, writes Cameron Fenton.

Coal-based energy and fossil fuel subsidies are singled out in the Glasgow Climate Pact, but they are surrounded by weasel words that water down any impact, writes Owen Leggatt Stewart.

"For too long, the political conversation around density and development in our biggest cities has been dominated by a relatively small group of privileged homeowners."