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Opinion: Canada’s new National Food Security Strategy correctly diagnoses corporate concentration and high food prices, but its own policy actions contradict that diagnosis, this column argues — it channels public money into a fund attracting multinational investment, doesn’t address farmland speculation or seed-market concentration, downplays climate change, and calls for deregulating the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and the Pesticides Act.

The number of Canadians registered in a pension plan is going up, but the slight growth is led by public…

Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke said billionaires should hold all political power in society, responding “Good system” to an X.com proposal giving top income-tax payers five votes and those who pay no income tax zero votes.

The Basic Income Canada Network (BICN) is hosting the 2026 Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN) Congress at Toronto Metropolitan University…

North American stock markets were drifting in mixed trading Wednesday, while oil prices climbed another three per cent as fighting…

And then there was one. The second of the three diamond mines that have long anchored the Northwest Territories economy…

Canadians are adjusting how they live as financial commitments are catching up even before their paycheque arrives in their bank…

Many years ago, I was struggling through Karl Marx’s Das Kapital, trying to fathom the meaning of his labour theory…

During the last decade, small-scale landlords have far outpaced institutional investors in Canada’s rental market, data from Statistics Canada shows.…

The finance minister’s office is refusing to release data to back up recent claims by Prime Minister Mark Carney that…