Venezuela

Columnists

Feb 14, 2019

Canada talks democracy while U.S. eyes Venezuela's oil

The Trudeau government talks about restoring democracy to Venezuela, hoping to keep the focus off any suspicions that our involvement is helping Washington get control of Venezuela's oil reserves.

Blog

Feb 8, 2019

Has anyone thought about impact regime change in Venezuela will have on Alberta's oilpatch?

David J. Climenhaga

It's just a matter of supply and demand. A big increase in supply, conveniently located for inexpensive ocean transfer, will depress the price fetched by Alberta oil.

Columnists

Feb 8, 2019

Canadian policy in Venezuela about imperialism, not democracy

Rick Salutin

What's that crisis in Venezuela about -- in which Canada has meddled so unbecomingly? It's hard to say, because our policy is more hypocritical than principled.

In cahoots

Feb 7, 2019

CUPW Condemns Canada for Supporting US-Backed Coup in Venezuela

CUPW stands with its sisters and brothers in their fight to protect their rights and democracy from foreign governments’ who are intent on dismantling them.

Blog

Feb 4, 2019

What the mainstream media doesn’t tell you about Venezuela

Yves Engler

From a defeated interventionist resolution at the Organization of American States to the fact the Lima Group was established less than two years ago, news surrounding Venezuela is underreported.

News

Feb 4, 2019

As Lima Group meets in Ottawa, Canadians remain divided on Venezuela

Ryan Donnelly

As representatives of Lima Group countries prepare to meet in Ottawa, turmoil and pressure mounts in Venezuela.

Podcast

Feb 1, 2019

Canadian activists talk about coup in Venezuela and reasons Ottawa declaring it a righteous act

rabble radio

With Radhika Desai - Winnipeg-Venezuela Peace Committee, Nino Pagliccia - Vancouver based Venezuelan Canada and Humberto da Silva, member of the delegation which monitored May 2018's election.

Activist Toolkit

Live reports from Venezuela during the May elections

Reports

Tools to help you get behind the spin and warmongering

In cahoots

Jan 29, 2019

CUPE Statement on the situation in Venezuela

The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) rejects any attempt by the Canadian government to interfere with the democratic processes and sovereignty of the Venezuelan people.

Blog

Jan 29, 2019

Trudeau plays willing partner to Trump's attempted coup in Venezuela

Brent Patterson

Trudeau willing to sell weapons to the autocratic monarchy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia but draws the line with Chavezista socialists in Venezuela.

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