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Confederation's Martyr

Ahead of his time, D’Arcy McGee died for the values prized by Canadians today

There Shall Be a Sitting

Canada’s forty-third vote

Facing the Future

The decisions to be made about aging in Canada are both personal and public

Shiri Pasternak

Shiri Pasternak is a postdoctoral fellow at Columbia University and an organizer with several organizations, including as an ally in the Defenders of the Land network. Her work can be found at www.shiripasternak.com.

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Don’t Call It a Comeback

While Indigenous people keep resisting assimiliation, it’s Canada that needs to catch up January–February 2015
The response to the Idle No More Movement has generally wavered between the dismissive and the laudatory. In the latter group, thinkers and writers have emerged to say that things are different now, potentially better. We are changing. Among these forecasters are Bob Rae, Bill Gallagher, Ken Coates, Douglas Bland, Lloyd Axworthy and now John Ralston…