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Bill C-51: Liberals join Tory terror once again
The opposition outside Parliament has exposed Trudeau, the Liberals' record, and 'strategic voting'
Despite widespread opposition, Bill c-51 passed in the Senate on June 9, with a vote of 44-28. Justifying the draconian...more)
Capitalism: from Davis Day to the present day
The spirit of William Davis, shot by company police 90 years ago, lives on
June 11 is a little known holiday in the mining towns of Cape Breton. In these towns it is known...more)
Jacques Parizeau’s tragic solitude
Parizeau's commitment to sovereignty was undermined by the PQ's bourgeois nationalism
Living, Jacques Parizeau was inconvenient; dead, he triumphs. As an icon, as the architect of a past long gone, he...more)
Chippewas of the Thames call for solidarity against Line 9
Supports Chippewas of the Thames in defending their land and water from Big Oil
Leaders of the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation (COTTFN) will be in Toronto next week, pursuing their legal challenge...more)
Interview: Indigenous activist wins human rights case against federal government
Cindy Blackstock has exposed Harper's underfunding of First Nations children, and resisted retaliation
The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society, together with the Assembly of First Nations, launched a human rights complaint...more)
Antonio Gramsci, revolutionary
We can learn much from Gramsci as we face economic crisis, the threat of fascism, and the hope of revolution.
Antonio Gramsci is one of the few Marxist historical figures who have consistently retained popularity in the halls of universities...more)
Das Environment: Marx, Engels and radical ecology
Marx and Engels exposed capitalism's war on the planet, and provided a revolutionary alternative
For today’s radicalizing climate movement, the writings of Marx and Engels still have much to offer. They explained how capitalism's...more)
Wages of despair
Chris Hedges denounces capitalism but doesn't inspire hope for an alternative
Prominent journalist Chris Hedges’ new book, Wages of Rebellion , is another scathing critique of capitalism—and the repression it doles...more)
Videos: rally for injured workers
Videos of the annual Injured Workers Day rally at Queen's Park, Toronto
June 1 was Injured Workers' Day rally at Queen's Park, organized by the Ontario Network of Injured Workers Groups: "On...more)
Truth and Reconciliation: what next for real progress?
We need to push the government to implement the TRTC recommendations and build solidarity with Indigenous struggles
On June 2, Justice Murray Sinclair released the summary report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). The full report...more)
Fair pharmacare now
A national pharmacare plan would save $7.3 billion and improve our health
With the Harper Government rejecting its role of strengthening and renegotiating the expired Canada Health Accord , the promised national...more)
Ontario Tories: ridiculous but no joke
Simply dismissing the new Ontario PC leader Patrick Brown won't work, we need to organize
In 1996, a couple of creepy young dweebs named David Frum and Ezra Levant organized a conference called “The Winds...more)
Public sector common front can take on austerity
Public sector unions need to bargain together and strike together
Public sector workers in Ontario are facing an intransigent provincial government bent on imposing the austerity agenda at the bargaining...more)
Toronto marches against Bill C-51
The Liberal/Tory support for Bill C-51 has not stopped the majority opposition to the draconian bill
May 30 was another day of action across Canada against the secret police bill C-51 . Continuing the waves of...more)
State of the anti-war movement today
A new documentary of the 2003 anti-war movement reminds us that mass resistance is possible
The recent release of Amir Amirani’s documentary We are Many tells the story of the global Stop the War march...more)
Are the courts a solution to the stripping of BC teachers’ contracts?
A legal strategy can take time, money and focus away from mobilizing workers and building alliances
At recess time on April 30 of this year, many public school teachers around BC pulled out their smartphones to...more)
Labour for the climate
The July 5 March for Jobs, Justice and the Climate will unite indigenous, environmental and labour movements
A march for “Jobs, Justice and the Climate” is being organized in Toronto on July 5 before the Pan Am...more)
The Canadian state vs Omar Khadr
The Canadian government left Khadr to be tortured, and are now trying to keep him quiet
The Supreme court of Canada has ruled that Omar Khadr is a juvenile offender, meaning that all the protections usually...more)
Justice, jobs and climate rally launch
The press conference brought together indigenous, student, labour and migrant justice organizers
On May 21 in the heart of Toronto’s financial district, representatives of the growing climate justice movement launched the mobilization...more)
First Nation rejects $1 billion offer for LNG port
The Lax Kw’alaams band have prioritized environment and culture
Members of the Lax Kw’alaams band in the Skeena River region have unanimously rejected a $1 billion proposal by Pacific...more)
Review: Mad Max, Fury Road
A not-so-science fiction film about the fight against war, climate change and oppression
Mad Max: Fury Road is the fourth of the Mad Max films, all directed by Greek-Australian George Miller. It has...more)
Alberta’s orange wave: where did it come from, where is it going?
The real hope for the orange wave is the confidence it can give to movements outside the legislature
Albertan voters have elected the provincial New Democratic Party to a majority government in their May 5 provincial election. It...more)
Bombardier: we need mass transit not mass layoffs
Bombardier is laying off workers that could provide climate solutions
Due to reduced demand of business jets, Bombardier is laying off 1,750 workers—including 1,000 in Montreal and nearly 500 in...more)
Le moment PKP ou la preuve par l’absurde
Il ne s’agit pas d’une rupture pour ce parti, mais bien de l’aboutissement logique d’un long cheminement
Le 15 mai 2015, les membres du Parti québécois ont non seulement choisi un patron comme chef, ils ont choisi...more)
Austerity and the process of struggle
The documentary-style film captures that way capitalism divides and conquers, and the solidarity needed to fight back
After a woman returns from a medical leave of absence for depression, she discovers that her boss put her fate...more)

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