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Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell is on leave as executive director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Awarded a Law Foundation of Ontario social justice fellowship, he is currently a visiting fellow at the University of Ottawa law faculty.


Remembering the Lac-Mégantic rail disaster

The deaths of 47 people who died in the 2013 tragedy were collateral damage from the culmination of policy decisions stretching back more than the previous three decades

opinion | BY BRUCE CAMPBELL | July 6, 2025

How will the Carney government navigate between fighting climate change and bending to corporate priorities? Only time will tell

A 2024 UN Environment Program report concluded, under a status quo scenario, Earth is on track to reach an approximate 2.7°C increase in planetary warming by 2100. There is a possibility that the world could experience 2°C before the end of this decade according to the World Meteorological Association.

opinion | BY BRUCE CAMPBELL | June 11, 2025

A formidable exercise in truth telling

Alex Himelfarb’s book Breaking Free is a stunning accomplishment, providing new insights into the analysis of neoliberalism. It is unsurpassed.

feature | BY BRUCE CAMPBELL | December 16, 2024

Oil by rail: Have the lessons of Lac-Mégantic been learned? No

opinion | BY BRUCE CAMPBELL | February 1, 2016