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Operation Maple added a video on May 29, 2014
Aboriginal Women: Why Does the Search for Missing Women Depend on Skin Colour?
Aboriginal Women: Why Does the Search for Missing Women Depend on Skin Colour?
Michael Valpy talks of the injustices toward aboriginal women in Canada. 
Operation Maple added a video on May 29, 2014
Dying Man Rejected By WSIB
Dying Man Rejected By WSIB
Brian Giles has been given a few years to live, after contracting asbestosis at work. Workers' Comp has turned a blind eye.
Operation Maple added a video on Sep 11, 2013
Insiders Reveal the Layered Forms of Sexism in Film & Television
Insiders Reveal the Layered Forms of Sexism in Film & Television
When our daughters or young women look at the screen they don't see a reflection of themselves
Operation Maple added a video on May 29, 2013
Paul Martin, The Great Tax Evader!
Paul Martin, The Great Tax Evader!
Paul Martin, the former Canadian Prime Minister, once put foreign flags on his Canadian ships to avoid paying taxes in his own country. 
Operation Maple added a video on May 29, 2013
Canadian Tar Sands: The Royalty Rip Off
Canadian Tar Sands: The Royalty Rip Off
Alberta charges the lowest gas and oil royalties in the world. It is one of the richest provinces in the world, yet it has some of the lowest social spending per capita and is currently facing a massive budget deficit. Where's the money...
Operation Maple added a video on May 29, 2013
Do you suffer from Stephen-Harperitis?
Do you suffer from Stephen-Harperitis?
Are you feeling sick and tired? Do you feel upset or disturbed at where Canada is headed? Well then you might be suffering from Stephen-HARPERITIS! Don't fret though, we here at Operation Maple have the cure! 
Operation Maple added a video on May 29, 2013
Union: Not a Dirty Word!
Union: Not a Dirty Word!
UNION should not be a dirty word! Stop letting corporations attack unions and everything they stand for! Please LIKE AND SHARE!
Operation Maple added a video on May 29, 2013
David Barsamian: Weapons of Mass Distraction
David Barsamian: Weapons of Mass Distraction
David Barsamian talks about media monopolies that control the message. Many people don't have access to real news, they are bombarded with corporate propaganda used to distract people from the real issues. 
Operation Maple added a video on May 29, 2013
Sexism in the Airline Industry
Sexism in the Airline Industry
Female flight attendants working for the major airlines were discriminated against for their age, weight, and reproductive rights. Paul Champ talks about the role unions played in fighting the rampant sexism in this interesting...
Operation Maple added a video on May 7, 2013
Jon Lajoie's song for Quebec Students Against Police Brutality
Jon Lajoie's song for Quebec Students Against Police Brutality
Jon Lavoie lends his voice to a video documenting the police violence against Montreal residents during the student protests. 
Operation Maple added a video on Apr 24, 2013
David Barsamian on Democrats vs. Republicans: Same Result, Different Poison
David Barsamian on Democrats vs. Republicans: Same Result, Different Poison
The founder and director of Alternative Radio, David Barsamian, talks about how Republicans and Democrats are essentially the same, it's just a choice of how fast you want the system to collapse. 
Operation Maple added a video on Apr 10, 2013
How Free Trade Killed Canadian Manufacturing
How Free Trade Killed Canadian Manufacturing
The U.S. and Canada free trade agreements during the Reagan / Mulroney era led the way for the destruction of the North American manufacturing industry. This has had a devastating effect on the countries, most notably in Canada is that...
Operation Maple added a video on Mar 24, 2013
Idle No More: Urban Racism
Idle No More: Urban Racism
Wellesley Institute's Michael Shapcott:
Operation Maple added an article on Mar 22, 2013
Stephen Harper's Totalitarian State
Stephen Harper's Totalitarian State
 
Operation Maple added a video on Mar 22, 2013
Unpaid Interns: Enough Is Enough!
Unpaid Interns: Enough Is Enough!
Over 300,000 Canadians are exploited every year as unpaid interns. Huge corporations are profiting the most off these free labourers, while it also drives down wages and job opportunities for others in the job market. 
Operation Maple added a video on Mar 22, 2013
The Youth Job Crisis
The Youth Job Crisis
Youths in Canada and the U.S. are finding it increasingly difficult to find employment after they finish their post-secondary education. And a growing portion of the jobs they can find are low-skilled, low-paying temporary or part-time...
Operation Maple added a video on Mar 13, 2013
Harper Muzzles Scientists
Harper Muzzles Scientists
Democracy Watch's Tyler Sommers discusses how the Canadian Conservative Government is muzzling federal scientists from releasing reports and talking to the media.