Canadian firms continue to arm Saudi Arabia
Expats & Allies14 Loka 2022

Canadian firms continue to arm Saudi Arabia

This week, we read out an article written by Jeremy Appel about Canada's ongoing arms sales to Saudi Arabia, a theocratic monarchy and notorious human rights abuser. The most recent data from Statistics Canada shows that in August 2022 alone, Canadian firms sold $132,445,056 worth of tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles to Saudi Arabia. Read the original article: https://www.readthemaple.com/its-time-to-rethink-canadas-arms-sales-to-saudi-arabia/ Support The Maple by subscribing to o...

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Canada ignores warnings about Israel's new far-right government

Canada ignores warnings about Israel's new far-right government

We recap two recent stories from The Maple revealing that despite internal warnings about the dangerous behaviour and extremist views of newly appointed Israeli ministers, Prime Minister Justin Trude...

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Canada's new fighter jets w/David Pugliese

Canada's new fighter jets w/David Pugliese

We're joined by Ottawa Citizen reporter David Pugliese to discuss Canada's deal with Lockheed Martin to purchase the F-35 fighter jet. We talk about the broken promises, about turns, ballooning costs ...

13 Tammi 202330min

Freedom Convoy 2.0? w/Luke LeBrun

Freedom Convoy 2.0? w/Luke LeBrun

We're joined by PressProgress editor Luke LeBrun to reflect on last year's 'Freedom Convoy' that occupied downtown Ottawa for a month last year, and whether or not there is going to be a second Convoy...

7 Tammi 202334min

That's a wrap, 2022!

That's a wrap, 2022!

We bid farewell to 2022. To support our work in 2023, you can become a paid subscriber for just $7 per month: https://www.readthemaple.com/subscribe-options/ Music credit: "Fluidity," by tobylane.

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The real purpose behind Danielle Smith's Alberta Sovereignty Act w/David Climenhaga

The real purpose behind Danielle Smith's Alberta Sovereignty Act w/David Climenhaga

This week, we spoke with Alberta politics writer and commentator David Climenhaga about why Premier Danielle Smith pushed ahead with the so-called Sovereignty Act, despite legal experts tearing it to ...

13 Joulu 202243min

Dispatches from the Halifax International Security Forum w/Jeremy Appel

Dispatches from the Halifax International Security Forum w/Jeremy Appel

We spoke with Maple contributor Jeremy Appel about his reporting on the Halifax International Security Forum (HFX) that took place last month. We talked about what HFX is and why it was founded, went ...

7 Joulu 202231min

Danielle Smith's 'Alberta Sovereignty Act' skewered by critics

Danielle Smith's 'Alberta Sovereignty Act' skewered by critics

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduced Bill 1, the much anticipated "Alberta Sovereignty Act," Tuesday, prompting a stream of intense criticism from experts and analysts who say the bill is unconst...

2 Joulu 20228min

Why Canada ignored a report on Israel's system of apartheid w/Michael Bueckert

Why Canada ignored a report on Israel's system of apartheid w/Michael Bueckert

We spoke to Michael Bueckert, vice president of Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East, about his recent trip to the occupied Palestinian territories, what he heard from Palestinians, and ...

25 Marras 202238min

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