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Obama's plans for Afghanistan

30,000 more troops, a bigger Afghan army, a partnership with Pakistan - Obama spelled out his plans for Afghanistan to a West Point ...
2 days ago

Reforming the oil and gas industry

What if Canada's resources were owned by the government and served a public interest mandate? A new report says the oil and gas industry ...
5 days ago

From us to you: your own rabble.ca ringtone!

It is the gift giving season, and we thought we'd make you something. Use your phone to download this file, and the rabble.ca 2010 ringtone ...
5 days ago

#97 - Indigenous rights and climate justice in Copenhagen

In this podcast: Canadian Youth Delegation asks is Canada lying? Hiphop artist Eekwol talks Indigenous rights and Olympics. John Bonnar on ...
5 days ago

Speaking with Leila Ahmed about identities, plural histories, and the importance of the story

World-renowned author and professor Leila Ahmed speaks with Ellie Gordon-Moershel about the themes surrounding her memoir titled A Border ...
5 days ago

Women and skepticism

Amanda Chalmers and Meghan Murphy discuss women's relationship to skepticism with our guest Amy Clausen, and examine why it is such a male ...
5 days ago

Armine Yalnizyan: The Regina Manifesto in the 21st Century

The Regina Manifesto helped shape the foundation of Canadian social democracy. It was written in 1933 against the backdrop of the Great ...
6 days ago

Community rallies for Street Health workers

The Friends of Street Health held a solidarity rally for Street Health workers on Tuesday. Listen to exclusive interviews with CUPE local ...
6 days ago

Notes from the North

A little good news from the Yukon. Past articles on rabble.ca have highlighted the ongoing debate over land-use planning in the north-east ...
6 days ago

Nine years in jail without a trial

Mohamed Mahjoub was arrested on a security certificate in 2003. He has been held in prison ever since, except for a brief period of ...
7 days ago

UPDATE: Maude Barlow speaks on water and climate change

  We are at a media conference on water justice at this moment in Copenhagen. Council of Canadians chairperson Maude Barlow is ...
1 week ago

Police investigating police

Rebecca Cuttler talks to Nina Purewal from Pivot Legal Society about the Michael vann Hubbard case.
1 week ago