Danielle Smith insists that she can privatize Alberta’s health care legally.

But in a 2021 podcast, she discussed how it would require “throwing out” federal law.

Nikolas Barry-Shaw and Saima Desai argue that, with Bill 11, Smith is dismantling public medicare with her eyes wide open. https://breachmedia.ca/danielle-smith-admitted-she-wants-to-throw-out-canadas-public-health-care-law/

The Liberal government is giving billions in public handouts to oil companies to build a techno-fix to the climate crisis.

Desmond Cole breaks down how the supposed solution is actually just cover for endless fossil fuel production. https://youtu.be/OlHT_ITCw9U?si=2bqL7H4sMAV3ioIs

Toronto organizers just formed the biggest tenant union in the city’s history.

Saima Desai reports from the launch of the Toronto Tenant Union, as they organize to tilt the scales of housing power. https://youtu.be/0T93n4cFphA

Palestinian and Iranian soccer officials were barred from entering Canada today for a kick-off meeting to the FIFA World Cup.

Canada must choose: Will we act as a global host, or a U.S. vassal state?

By El Jones, Derek Silva, Carolyn Prouse, Nathan Kalman-Lamb, & ​Daniel Sailofsky https://breachmedia.ca/canadas-fifa-exclusion-of-palestinians-and-iranians-reveals-a-lethal-double-standard/

B.C. Premier David Eby tried to roll back Indigenous rights—and he isn’t the only one.

Pam Palmater joins Desmond Cole to discuss the corporate resource rush and right wing backlash behind the surging attack on Indigenous peoples across Canada. https://breachmedia.ca/the-corporate-resource-rush-fueling-b-c-s-backlash-against-indigenous-rights/

A viral documentary claims to tell shocking truths about residential schools—but it’s actually part of a growing wave of anti-Indigenous propaganda.

Lance of The Serfs TV exposes how ‘Making a Killing’ is a slick attempt to stop Canadians from reckoning with this country’s real history. https://youtu.be/nx-Ha1TwcG8

Danielle Smith has a plan to destroy public health care in Alberta—and she’s not doing it alone.

Documents and lobbying records reveal the government is consulting directly with Canada’s private insurance giants on how to implement two-tier health care, reports Nikolas Barry-Shaw. https://breachmedia.ca/pandoras-box-danielle-smith-and-insurance-giants-unleash-attack-on-healthcare/

Mark Carney is governing like a right winger — but Liberals are giving him a pass.

At this weekend’s Liberal convention, Martin Lukacs pressed delegates and MPs on the gulf between Liberal rhetoric and reality.
https://youtu.be/HmPqacqk1nc?si=996EdpZB1WqoVa5A

There are now over 2,000 renewable energy projects by Indigenous nations in Canada.

Canada has a choice: to get behind Indigenous energy leadership, or to stand in the way by bankrolling a fossil-fuelled status quo, write Serena Mendizabal and Farron Rickerby-Nishi. https://breachmedia.ca/pick-a-path-there-is-no-energy-transition-without-indigenous-nations/

The NDP has a democratic socialist at its helm. What should Canada’s left do next?

We asked five organizers—Shawn Vulliez, Emma Jackson, David Bush, Deena Newaz & Nathan Rao—to weigh in on how leftists should orient themselves to a Lewis-led NDP.
https://breachmedia.ca/opportunity-or-distraction-5-organizers-debate-how-to-work-with-a-lewis-led-ndp/