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Critical and investigative journalism that maps a just, viable future.

The NDP got gutted last election—but Winnipeg MP Leah Gazan says its crisis could catalyze a resurgence.

She joins Desmond Cole to discuss how reclaiming the NDP’s radical roots can revive the party. https://breachmedia.ca/this-ndp-mp-believes-unapologetic-socialism-can-revive-the-party/

This NDP MP believes ‘unapologetic socialism’ can revive the party ⋆ The Breach

MP Leah Gazan joins Desmond Cole to discuss how reclaiming the NDP’s radical roots can revive the party

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The NDP is at a crossroads—what direction will the party take?

Join Desmond Cole, Martin Lukacs, and other guests for a live broadcast and sharp analysis from the NDP convention in Winnipeg on Sunday March 29.

RSVP: https://breachmedia.ca/ndpconvention2026-rsvp/

NDP Leadership Race 2026 – RSVP ⋆ The Breach

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In his first year, Mark Carney unleashed a tsunami of pro-corporate policies and legislation.

At last week's Broadbent summit, Syed Hussan, Atiya Jaffar, Janelle Lapointe, Nathan Prier, and Rachel Small discussed how movements are fighting back. https://breachmedia.ca/mark-carney-is-flooding-the-zone-but-movements-are-fighting-back/

Mark Carney is ‘flooding the zone’—but movements are fighting back ⋆ The Breach

Organizers unpack Carney’s agenda of rapid-fire austerity, militarism and fossil fuel extraction

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Israel secretly hired a Toronto law firm to ensure wines from its illegal settlements would not be accurately labelled in Canada.

Anas Ambri reveals Israel’s efforts to lobby the federal government, over fears the labelling could set precedents elsewhere.

https://breachmedia.ca/covert-influence-israel-hired-toronto-firm-to-fight-canadas-labelling-of-settlement-wines/

‘Covert influence’: Israel hired Toronto firm to fight Canada’s labelling of settlement wines ⋆ The Breach

To ensure wines were falsely labelled “product of Israel,” the Israeli Ministry of Justice secretly hired a local firm to help its lobbying of the Canadian government

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As Mark Carney courts new economic partners, he’s cozying up to Narendra Modi’s far-right Indian government.

Saima Desai joins Desmond Cole to discuss the costs of Canada’s growing alliance with India. https://breachmedia.ca/in-india-carney-turns-a-blind-eye-to-modis-far-right-violence/

In India, Carney turns a blind eye to Modi’s far-right violence ⋆ The Breach

Saima Desai joins Desmond Cole to discuss the costs of Canada’s growing partnership with India

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At B.C.’s universities, a violent RCMP unit showed up to spy on student Palestine protests.

A Breach investigation reveals how the CRU was shaping the encampment response, as the militarized unit grows itself into Canada’s go-to force to repress dissent. https://breachmedia.ca/a-notorious-rcmp-unit-shaped-b-c-universities-reaction-to-palestine-encampments/

Join us LIVE on Youtube from Queen's Park tomorrow, March 4 at 12:25 pm ET for speeches and exclusive interviews at the student-organized rally against Doug Ford's latest cuts to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP).

https://youtube.com/live/GwiDRrVAjKM

The Breach LIVE at Toronto student rally against Ford's OSAP cuts

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Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says refugee claimants are undermining Canada’s health care system—but it couldn’t be further from the truth.

Desmond Cole fact checks his misinformation and explains how blaming the most vulnerable distracts us from fighting for good health care for all.
https://youtu.be/PS2F6Be0huo

Pierre Poilievre is misleading the public about refugee healthcare

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Carl and Olliver Henry nearly got evicted by their corporate landlord for being one penny short on a rent payment.

It’s part of a bigger pattern: Black tenants are being targeted for eviction by Toronto’s corporate landlords, who are intent on raising rents and remaking the city. https://breachmedia.ca/housing-crisis-toronto-black-tenants-corporate-landlords/

Corporate landlords are targeting Black tenants in Toronto through ‘racial banishment’ ⋆ The Breach

Carl and Olliver Henry nearly lost their home over a single cent. Their story highlights how racism is shaping Toronto’s financialized housing crisis

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A police corruption scandal in Toronto once again raises the concern of cops’ access to our personal information.

From street checks to stalking, Desmond Cole looks back on how personal data in police hands is ripe for abuse. https://youtu.be/gJ2gbh3IUkE

Toronto Police scandal reveals: Your personal info is not safe with the cops

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