Harper People Problems: Public Relations vs. Public Access to Information
Sunday marked the beginning of Freedom to Read week, an annual event reminding Canadian citizens...
Mixed Messages: Harper Government Misrepresents Policy Reform in Meeting with First Nations
Documents obtained by Postmedia News under the Access to Information Act indicate that Environment Canada...
Federal Ads Aim To Convince Canadians of Progress Where None Has Been Made
The Harper government has been using taxpayer money to sharpen its marketing toolkit in the...
Science Silenced: US Scientist Caught in Canadian Muzzle
What a difference a decade makes – especially when it comes to government-directed communications policies regarding...
One Question John Kerry Should Ask John Baird To Gauge Canada’s Sincerity on Bilateralism
Newly appointed U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will meet on Friday with his Canadian...
Surveillance of the Environmental Movement: When Counter-Terrorism Becomes Political Policing
By Jeffrey Monaghan, researcher with the Surveillance Studies Centre at Queen’s University and Kevin Walby, Assistant...
Feds Solicited Industry Support for “Very Controversial” Environmental Reforms
The Harper government knew in early 2012 that proposed regulatory reforms tabled in the contentious...
Two Oil Spills in Alberta Due to Inadequate Monitoring
Companies responsible for two separate oil spills in Alberta failed to provide adequate oversight for...
Canada’s UK High Commissioner: Tar Sands “a Totemic Issue Hitting Directly on Brand Canada”
An email obtained by Friends of the Earth details discussions between British and Canadian diplomats,...
