Opinions

Chinese Canadian voters are encouraged to speak up ahead of federal election

Listen to this article:   Editorial Note Although this article was published two years ago, the issues it emphasizes, including the challenges and opportunities for Chinese Canadian community...

Canadians Are Being Spied On By Their Own Security Agencies

Canada has been endorsing illegal mass surveillance through new legislation by Midori Ogasawara   WHETHER it is the adoption of spyware or the mass collection of personal information by major...

NYT Reveals That a Tech Mogul Likes China—and That McCarthyism Is Alive and Well

“A Global Web of Chinese Propaganda Leads to a US Tech Mogul,” the New York Times (8/5/23) announced on its front page. “The Times unraveled a financial network that stretches from Chicago to Shanghai...

Feds’ anti-racism work is a thin gruel

There are no real efforts to improve the experiences of Black and racialized people within the IRCC system, or in their policies, programs, and procedures. by Erica Ifill Under then-minister Sean...

Moviegoers Embracing Oppenheimer, Stop Sign for McCarthygoers

‘Those That Fail to Learn from History Are Doomed to Repeat It.’  “Oppenheimer,” a biopic written and directed by Christopher Nolan, has spun box office gold and surpassed $602 million globally since...

The ‘Disinformation’ Craze Is Ruining What’s Left Of Journalism

If journalism in Canada is to survive in a manner that’s of service to the public, the disinformation racket has to be shut down. by Davide Mastracci...

Parliamentary secretary’s statement on Emancipation Day

VICTORIA – Mable Elmore, Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, has released the following statement in acknowledgment of Emancipation Day: “Even though slavery in Canada was abolished...

Canada’s McCarthyism and the spies stirring a yellow peril scare

Anonymously but very effectively, they’re peddling racist tropes about the loyalty of Canadians of Chinese descent.  by Andrew Mitrovica I grew up in a neurotic, faraway island called Australia during...

Olivia Chow The Latest Target Of Anti-China Media Witch-hunt

The attacks on Chow are some of the most ludicrous and thinly-evidenced contributions to the ‘Chinese interference’ narrative to date. by Alex Cosh Conservative media outlets responded to Olivia...