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Demand Trudeau cancel the arms deal and invest in good green jobs instead of bloody counter-revolution
Trudeau was elected by promising “real change,” including cancelling Harper’s fighter jet contracts and pulling Canada out of Harper’s war...more)
The two neoliberal parties are crumbling as Podemos made gains
General elections in the Spanish state December 20 brought increasing political instability, with the biggest gains made by the left...more)
Police violence relies on and reproduces discrimination against people of colour, people with disabilities and people with mental differences
A fundamental aspect of Canada’s creation, which also consistently maintains systems of sanist, ableist and racist oppression, is violence. Sanism...more)
Tarantino has spoken out against racist violence through his film and a recent rally speech
Tarantino’s new movie has many of the features that mark it with the typical Tarantino brand: the over-the-top violence, the...more)
Feature interview with Magen Cywink of the Whitefish River First Nation, and other Indigenous perspectives
On December 8, 2015, the Liberal government launched the planning phase of its inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women...more)
Capitalism = war
For someone who was born at the beginning of the new millennium all they will ever have known is a...more)
The Paris climate protests strengthened labour/climate solidarity
I had the opportunity to attend the COP 21, the United Nations Conference on the climate, as part of a...more)
The year 2015 included many inspiring struggles across the country. Here’s a sample of 10 campaigns and mobilizations that made...more)
Corporations are taking over, from the Enbridge Centre for Corporate Sustainability, to the Manning Centre for Building Democracy
According to the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT), a university is “a public institution dedicated to the advancement of...more)
Trade Unions for Energy Democracy is building a movement for a just transition to stop climate change
Something exciting happened at the UN COP21 climate conference in Paris in December. However, it wasn’t the COP21 conference itself;...more)
By choosing to focus on Trumbo, Hollywood minimizes the right-wing witch-hunts that destroyed thousands of lives
Revisiting the days of the McCarthy witch-hunt is relevant today. In the 1940s and 50s anti-communist hysteria fueled support for...more)
The climate accord is not historic, but the growing climate justice movement is
“Years from now, today may very well be the day our children look back to as the beginning of an...more)
Our food system isn't unsustainable because it includes animals, it's unsustainable because of capitalism
Cowspiracy shines a light on the carbon emissions of the animal agriculture industry, but its beam is so narrow that...more)
It's not Taxis vs Uber, it's workers against corporations and a complicit mayor
On Wednesday taxi drivers in Toronto took their battle against Uber to the streets. The protest was just the latest...more)
Quebec activist Nora Loreto explains the growing resistance and lessons we can learn
You wouldn’t know it from the corporate media in English Canada, but Quebec is in the midst of a massive...more)
Teachers marched on the School Board to defend education
A crowd of red toques—the colour of the Fédération autonome de l'enseignement (FAE), representing 34,000 teachers in 800 primary and...more)
On December 9 half a million workers across Quebec went on strike against austerity
On December 8, Jacques Letourneau, President of one of Quebec’s largest union federations, the CSN, said on Twitter: “Tomorrow’s general...more)
Oppose war, racism and counter-revolution
Over recent months, people across the Middle East have been hit by an intensification of conflict in Syria and Iraq...more)
Video by labour activist Carolyn Egan on the fight for climate jobs
The past few months have seen tens of thousands march for climate justice from Quebec City, to Toronto, to Ottawa,...more)
December 9 will be a mass strike against austerity
The Quebec Common Front—which represents all the major trade union federations in Quebec, including more than 400,000 provincial government workers...more)
Add your name to the solidarity appeal
On 14 November 2015, about 100,000 people, most of them trade unionists, took to the streets of Seoul in response...more)
The second general strike in a month is challenging austerity and provoking political crisis
As Greece’s parliament debates its budget, workers held the second general strike in a month today, Thursday. Again it was...more)
Solidarity is growing for hospitality workers on strike for 8 weeks
December 2, 2015 was CUPE 3903’s Day of Solidarity with UNITE local 75. Throughout the day, 50 or so York...more)
Share the #AccessibleCanada4All campaign with your networks
On December 3rd, let’s remind Trudeau what an #AccessibleCanada4All looks like. Canada has a new government, and with that new...more)
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