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Sarah Sahagian
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Executive Director/Publisher of rabble.ca. Loves progressive politics, rewatching Mad Men and debating in good faith…
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A major endorsement shakes up the NDP leadership race. Sarah Sahagian highlights why the United Steelworkers backing Rob Ashton matters. #canlab

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December 6, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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👏 It’s Giving Tuesday! rabbleca is powered by a community of readers who believe independent journalism matters.
🗞️ If you value reporting that cuts through noise, uplifts under-reported stories, and remains corporate-free, today’s a great day to show your support.

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December 2, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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📣📣📣📣Join our next School for Rabble-Rousers workshop: Public Speaking for Advocacy with rabbleca publisher @sarahsahagian.bsky.social

Build skills to communicate your message with clarity and confidence.

🗓️ Nov 25 | 12–1 PM MST | Online #workshop

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Workshop: Public Speaking for Advocacy
After a successful debut, rabble.ca is hosting another webinar in our ‘school for rabble rousers’ series!
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November 18, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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The holiday budget will need to be stretched further this year because of tariffs, but so will those who manage that budget. #holidays #tariff #feminism @sarahsahagian.bsky.social

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November 19, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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@sarahsahagian.bsky.social highlights the first piece from our new Jack Layton Journalism for Change Fellow, Bridget Potasky.

Bridget examines how Canada’s planned cuts to foreign aid could harm vulnerable communities around the world and why these cuts aren’t even in Canada’s own best interests.
November 16, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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After a successful debut, rabbleca is hosting another #webinar in our ‘school for rabble rousers’ series! Do you have the lunch-hour free and want to build your repertoire of advocacy skills? With publisher @sarahsahagian.bsky.social!

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Workshop: Public Speaking for Advocacy
After a successful debut, rabble.ca is hosting another webinar in our ‘school for rabble rousers’ series!
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November 15, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Let’s talk next steps, shall we?

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Prince Andrew’s latest scandal begs the question: Why does Canada still have a monarchy?
The only thing monarchy seems good for these days is generating scandal and controversy, so why keep them at the head of our government?
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October 24, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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🔒 New security bills in Canada could threaten refugee rights. Hear more on this week’s rabble radio episode.

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October 18, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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📢 How to Debate Conspiracy Theorists!
🗓️ Oct 2 | 12–1 p.m. EST

Join publisher @sarahsahagian.bsky.social for a workshop on debating conspiracy theories—drawing on her experience coaching at the World Debating & Public Speaking Championships.

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September 22, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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In Modern Whore, Andrea Werhun reclaims the narrative of sex work with candour and nuance. @sarahsahagian.bsky.social

#arts #documentary #tiff #toronto

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These four fabulous TIFF documentaries interrogate Canada's history and culture
A series of films at TIFF this year highlight stories that have gone untold in the mainstream.
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September 10, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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These four fabulous TIFF documentaries interrogate Canada’s history and culture

#arts #film #tiff #toronto @sarahsahagian.bsky.social

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These four fabulous TIFF documentaries interrogate Canada's history and culture
A series of films at TIFF this year highlight stories that have gone untold in the mainstream.
rabble.ca
September 10, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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Got to interview an old friend for rabble radio. Listen to Amy Robichaud’s insights on how government policy - and community action - can impact mothers around Canada…
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With a new political season underway, Amy Robichaud (CEO at Mothers Matter Canada) and rabble publisher @sarahsahagian.bsky.social look at how Carney’s government might impact mothers and families this fall.
September 6, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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Happy Labour Day from rabbleca! To mark this important day, we’re sharing some of our favourite stories on labour struggles and victories from 2025.

📰 Paramedic fired for pro-Palestinian speech fights for reinstatement
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Paramedic fired for pro-Palestinian speech fights for reinstatement
Paramedic Katherine Grzejszczak was fired earlier this summer for posting statements on social media opposing the genocide in Gaza.
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September 1, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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📰🍁 Think you know Canadian news + politics? Prove it!
Join us Sept 3 at The Supermarket, Toronto for rabble.xn--cas-so0a Trivia Contest & fundraiser. 🎉 #toronto #yyz
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August 26, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Abortion is an economic issue: Reflections from the federal election #canpoli #abortionrights
Abortion is an economic issue: Reflections from the federal election
Access to abortion care not only provides for better health outcomes for women and people who can become pregnant, but economic ones as well.
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August 29, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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From soccer to violin, extracurriculars enrich kids’ lives but for some parents, the price tag means debt. In 2017, families spent an average of $1,160 a year on extracurriculars. Inflation means it’s likely much more today. @sarahsahagian.bsky.social

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The cost of keeping your kids occupied after school
Public schools are free, but after-school activities can be serious financial burdens. An op-ed by Sarah Sahagian.
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August 16, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Reflections from my time on the Handala #Gaza

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Reflections from my time on the Handala
The Handala left on the final leg of its journey to break the blockade of Gaza on July 20.
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July 25, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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July 23, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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From influencer fantasies to 4 a.m. vacuuming, Sarah Sahagian argues the Trad Wife trend says more about bad husbands than about conservative values. @sarahsahagian.bsky.social

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Move over Trad wives, meet the ‘Everything Wife’
Like the Trad Wife, the Everything Wife is expected to manage the home, but also is expected to maintain a full-time career as well.
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July 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Alberta now has the highest measles rate per capita in North America — a must-read on our site. #abpoli

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July 19, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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@sarahsahagian.bsky.social‬: Today’s moms are working more AND parenting more than ever. Even stay-at-home moms in the 50s spent less time with their kids.

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Modern motherhood is a recipe for burnout. Let’s change that… - rabble.ca
Between Kindergarten graduations and intensive mothering, modern motherhood can be a recipe for burnout.
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June 26, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Publisher @sarahsahagian.bsky.social of rabble recommends this must-read story — don't miss it!

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#pride2025 #pridemonth
June 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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What is Canada doing about loneliness?

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Loneliness in Canada
Loneliness is being called an epidemic, but what are the underlying factors that lead people to feeling isolated?
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June 19, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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📢 A union and an environmental nonprofit are teaming up to sue Health Canada.
Why? To protect migrant workers from abuse.

💬 Watch @sarahsahagian.bsky.social from @rabble.ca highlight this story!
June 14, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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“From a labour perspective, the important thing is that action happens quickly,” Canadian Labour Congress Bea Bruske told rabble.ca.
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Canada's largest labour organization calls for urgent action and tariff countermeasures - rabble.ca
US President Donald Trump arbitrarily raised tariffs on steel and aluminum imports this week to 50 per cent.
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June 6, 2025 at 3:44 PM