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Sisters are doin' it for themselves
See this movie for good politics, great music and a lot of fun besides!
The Sapphires tells the story (inspired by actual events) of four aboriginal women in 1960s Australia who form a singing...more)
BC Green platform: good, but flawed
green party of BC
The Green party has lots of good things in their platform, but their abiltity to deliver is harmed by ignoring class
“The Green Party is fiscally responsible, socially progressive, and environmentally conscious. We are committed to a competitive and green economy.”...more)
Tar Sands insider to chair the Alberta Energy Regulator
Fox guarding hen house
Thirty-six organizations call for resignation of new Alberta Energy Regulator.
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Strikes and protests continue in Revolutionary Egypt
Strikes and labour disruptions continue to push the revolutionary process forward in Egypt.
Since the Egyptian Revolution toppled the Mubarak regime on January 25, 2011 numerous strikes and protests have continued to develop...more)
BC NDP platform: really good, but not as good as it could be
BC NDP
You should be really excited by the BC NDP platform, but you should also be really disappointed because they could win with an even more progressive platform, but don't despair 'cause it's a really great time to build the movements that can get a lot more
The BC NDP platform is a welcome shift to the left for the party. The NDP has put forward plans...more)
Say good-bye to the BC Liberals
Fighting today for a better tomorrow
No part of BC has been spared from twelve years of Liberal devastation
Most people in BC will celebrate when the incumbent Liberals lose the election on May 14. Their twelve year reign...more)
Tar sands lobby tries to stop democracy
Stop Line 9
National Energy Board sides with Tar Sands lobby against democracy.
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Battle of York "remembrance"–a Tory farce
“The Battle of York–a day for all Torontonians to remember.” That’s the headline of the Our Toronto newsletter recently found...more)
Rehtaeh Parsons' death caused by more than bullying
Image of Rehtaeh Parsons
On April 7, after months of abuse and harassment from her classmates, 17-year old Rehtaeh Parsons died in hospital following...more)
Labour solidarity across borders
To unite the 99%, we need to fight the divisions of the 1%
“Workers of the world unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains!” This is the ringing exhortation at the...more)
Mulcair, Trudeau and the fight against Harper
The capitalist crisis driving austerity is also undermining social democracy
Like the US Republicans and Democrats, the Tories and the Liberals are the twin parties of corporate Canada. The NDP...more)
Solidarity with the Algonquins of Barrière Lake
The struggle for land and sovereignty continues
For centuries, the Algonquins of Barrière Lake (ABL) have been fighting to protect their land, language and culture. They live...more)
John Baird's imperialist tour
It was the same old Tory playbook: selling war, attacking Palestinian rights and signing oil deals.
In a recent trip to the Middle East, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird showed once again that his government’s...more)
Quebec: la lutte continue
A year after the Quebec student strike, resistance continues against tuition hikes and EI cuts
This spring marks the one-year anniversary of the Printemps Érable , the Quebec Spring, in which student protests, beginning the...more)
Homelessness in Toronto: a death sentence?
In the face of killer cuts, we need to fight to make housing a right
For decades, an army of social activists have proclaimed that there is an ongoing problem with poverty and homelessness in...more)
Bahrain: Protests for democracy defy the ‘Formula of Blood’
We can help people in Bahrain by exposing the hypocrisy of the Western governments backing Al-Khalifa regime.
Thousands of outraged protesters could not stop the controversial Formula One Grand Prix in Bahrain. But they have exposed the...more)
Palestine: solidarity with Samer Issawi and political prisoners
April 17 was Palestinian Prisoners’ Day
On April 17, protests were held in several locations across the West Bank and Gaza to mark Palestinian Prisoners’ Day,...more)
US imperialism, not North Korea, is the biggest threat
For the people of North Korea to get rid of their dictator, we need to stop Western imperialism
US threats against North Korea are whipping up racism, providing a cover for US imperialism, and making it more difficult...more)
Earth Day against Harper's terre-orism
On April 22, there were 50,000 people in Montreal for Earth Day. Earth Day began in 1970 as radicalization against...more)
Revolution puts the environmental movement on screen
Revolution Movie Poster
This film will encourage you to participate in the climate justice movement and the debates within it.
The movie Revolution includes beautiful nature scenes, climate justice rallies, and interviews with activists. It shows the diversity of the...more)
Resisting Harper's attacks on choice
All attempts to limit abortion rights must be met with swift and loud protest
On a cold, wet April morning, pro-choice activists from Mississauga and Toronto turned out with signs and banners to stand...more)
Anti-choice motion defeated
The pro-choice majority outside Parliament exposed and defeated Motion 408 inside Parliament
Since Harper’s first day as Prime Minister he has discriminated against women—from canceling the national childcare program , denying pay...more)
Tragedy in Boston, Kabul and Neskantaga
Let's extend the solidarity with Boston across every border
On Monday April 15, a series of bombs exploded in an area where spectators were watching the final yards of...more)
Justice at Just Us! Co-operatives, unions and labour rights
Just Us coffee co-op fires workers for union
On March 27, two workers were fired from a local Halifax café. They were actively trying to organize a union...more)
"Unpaid internships": unpaid labour
Late stage capitalism, squeezing us all
The New York Times confirms that increasing numbers of desperate university graduates are accepting unpaid work, in the hopes of...more)

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