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Frank Domenic came to prominence posting informative videos about provincial and federal politics on social media where he has close to 140,000 followers. Since 2019, Domenic has been living in Burlington, ON where he teaches high school business and history courses while raising his two children with his wife. Domenic is running in Burlington for the position of Ward 6 councillor in the upcoming municipal election.

One of the most disgraceful episodes of the COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta took place on April 18, 2020, when Devin Dreeshen, Jason Copping and Deena Hinshaw assured employees of Cargill Inc.’s meat packing plant in High River during a telephone town hall that their workplace was safe. At the time, Dreeshen was the minister of agriculture and Copping was the minister of labour in the United Conservative Party (UCP) of then-premier Jason Kenney.

Thanks to Trump’s war of choice, the Alberta government is swimming in money … so why not? An Alberta gas station Credit: David J. Climenhaga Credit: David J. Climenhaga Say what you will about the big strategic brains behind Alberta’s United Conservative Party (UCP), at least they didn’t repeat their midsummer “energy rebate” bungle.

Q: Carney promised Canadians that he would deliver a deal that they could be proud of. What stands out about these negotiations in the interim agreement? DD: It was never very clear to the Canadian public what were the red lines for tariff relief, and other key objectives of Carney’s negotiations. It was never spelled out that these were only interim negotiations and there was much more to come if you took the time to piece together his different statements.

This week, we are sharing a clip from the first episode of the new season of Courage My Friends, which premiered on rabble last week. In their first episode back, host Resh Budhu interviews Tamara Lorincz, environmentalist, feminist, peace activist and Senior Researcher with Canadian Voice of Women for Peace, and, Keith Stewart, a climate policy researcher and advocate with Greenpeace Canada. The trio discuss the threat of growing militarism and its impacts on society and the environment.

To see the impact of fast-forwarding environmental assessments, look no further than the mercury poisoning at Grassy Narrows. Thousands of protesters take part in the annual Grassy Narrows River Run in Toronto on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. Credit: Evan Wexler Credit: Evan Wexler It’s hard to ignore the awkward timing.

Extendicare is one of Canada’s largest long-term and retirement care companies. It’s refusing to bargain with its workers fairly instead of sharing some of its $97 million profit. The LabourStart report about union events. And singing: “Pie in the Sky”. Support rabble today! We’re so glad you stopped by! Thanks for consuming rabble content this year.

In the past three years since the latest escalation of the genocide in Palestine, we have watched our provincial and national governments feign powerlessness and ignore the calls of their constituents to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people and cut ties with the Israeli apartheid regime. This necessitated and empowered initiatives like Apartheid Free Communities, that aim at mobilizing ordinary citizens to take action. But Why City Councils? Why Apartheid-Free Cities?

Whatever happens on October 19, the Premier Danielle Smith will have left Alberta a worse place than it was before. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and her justice minister., Mickey Amery, touting the UCP’s referendum propaganda back on April 23.

The so-called “Building Canada Strong Act” drastically increases the power of the Labour Minister to end strikes. Unifor's Protect Canadian Jobs rally held in Ottawa on August 28, 2026. Credit: Unifor Credit: Unifor On Monday, the Liberal government introduced Bill C-39 into the House of Commons. They claim the legislation is aimed at strengthening the Canadian economy, but unions warn that parts of the bill undermine labour rights that are enshrined in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.