Meet the Leaders of Canada’s Political Parties
By Lucho Granados Ceja
After an 11-week campaign, Canadians head to the polls Monday to choose their local representative. The party that wins the most seats will be offered the first opportunity to form the government, with that party’s leader named prime minister. READ MORE
Anyone But the Conservatives: Canada’s Strategic Voting System
By Kimberley Brown
The movement is based on the belief that most Canadians want the Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his Conservative government out, and the best way to do that is vote for the most likely party to beat him – either the centrist Liberals or the left-of-center New Democratic Party. READ MORE
Canada Is in a Crisis of Epic Proportions
By Dr. Pamela Palmater
It is clear that irreversible damage will be done to Indigenous peoples, the environment and basic democratic rights and freedoms if Harper is not finally removed from office. READ MORE
Three Things About Canada's Election and Immigration
By Harsha Walia
Ultimately all major political parties have sought the immigrant vote by, in some way, branding themselves as a pro-immigration party. This usually involves platitudes to allow in “record numbers of immigrants” and create a “fairer and more efficient” system. READ MORE
Stephen Harper’s Environmental Record: Death by a Thousand Cuts
By Nigel Kinney
The Harper government’s environmental record is not merely poor, it is historically miserable. The Centre for Global Development ranked Canada last of developed nations on the Environment in its latest ranking. READ MORE
In Canada's Election, Latinos are a 'Force to be Reckoned With'
By Lucho Granados Ceja
teleSUR spoke with a representative of LatinXVote, a group of organizers who set out to mobilize the political power of Latinos in the upcoming Canadian election. READ MORE
Stephen Harper Continues Canada’s Legacy of Genocide and Denial
By Dr. Pamela Palmater
Institutionalized racism in Canada is perpetuating the crisis of murdered and missing Indigenous women. Canadian officials have tried very hard to ignore the crisis, deny the crisis, and now have shifted blame for the crisis to Indigenous peoples. READ MORE
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