A hike in electricity fees has sparkedanti-austerity protests in Kosovo
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Action on climate change cannot be turned into a market transaction
In 2007 the Liberal government of British Columbia announced it would become carbon neutral by 2010 – for every tonne...more)
Solidarity is needed to expose the West’s role in supporting the oppressive monarchy of Al-Saud
The Western-backed dictatorship in Saudi Arabia is persecuting the pro-democracy progressive faith leader Sheikh Nemr Baqir Al-Nemr, and the Saudi...more)
Rage against racism and austerity, not migrant workers
There’s an uproar over the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) using the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) to replace workers...more)
A South Korean socialist reponds to the crisis
North Korea recently issued a “No.1 combat readiness alert” announcing that the “North and South are at war”. Leader Kim...more)
A letter from a residential school survivor, exposing Harper's apology as a lie
In 2008, Prime Minister Harper apologized to the native people of Canada for one hundred years of Indian residential schooling...more)
In New York and Chicago, fast food workers are organizing for change
Hundreds of fast-food workers in New York City walked off the job this week, demanding a living wage. This is...more)
RIP Peter Kormos, 1952-2013
Peter Kormos, former Welland City Councillor, maverick NDP MPP, and Niagara Regional Councillor, but most of all a true fighter...more)
"I came out and smelled it. Then I saw it coming down the street.”
The viral video of Canadian tar sands oil running through a residential neighbourhood in Arkansas has shows the threat of...more)
From another hunger strike to a mass march, Idle No More continues
We can expect more Idle No More actions through the spring, as First Nations directly challenge the anti-environmental policies of...more)
Harper's agenda includes cuts and militarization of history
In 1940 Walter Benjamin, a Marx-influenced theoretician associated with the Frankfurt School, wrote his “Theses on the Philosophy of History.”...more)
Building rank-and-file confidence and key to stopping "right-to-work" and fighting austerity
On March 2 there was a gathering of over 700 trade unionists at a Workers’ Rights Conference held by the...more)
SNC Lavalin has years of bribery and corruption scandals.
Recent reports in the The Globe and Mail have revealed that in December 2011, SNC-Lavalin's then chief executive, Pierre Duhaime,...more)
Harper's budget hides attacks on unions and indigenous communities, and growing corporatization and militarization
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty’s 2013 budget, dubbed Economic Action Plan 2013, is a familiar Harper-style feat of smoke and mirrors...more)
“Pay what they owe and break up this band of crooks.” HSBC is in trouble in Agentina only months after paying $1.9 billion fines in the US.
“Pay what they owe and break up this band of crooks,” demanded Ricardo Echegaray head of Argentina's tax agency, as...more)
The documentary shows the reality of the Russian Revolution, which was buried by both Washington and Moscow
P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } Tsar to Lenin is an astonishing record of the Russian Revolution of 1917 . It...more)
By not supporting self-determination, the NDP's "Unity Act" undermines a united fightback in Quebec and English Canada
When former NDP MP Claude Patry crossed the floor to join the Bloc Québécois in late February, the brief buzz...more)
The Raise the Rates Campaign challenges the Liberals' cuts in Ontario
Close to 50 anti-poverty activists from across Ontario gathered at St. Luke’s United Church in Toronto on Saturday, March 16...more)
Video footage of Toronto women rising, from IWD 2012 to IWD 2013
Video footage and song by Nadine MacKinnon of Toronto women rising from IWD 2012 to IWD 2013: - IWD 2012...more)
Harper is undermining rights for women and unions, but his struggle with Motion 408 shows the potential of resistance
The House of Commons has passed a bill which would force unions to make financial disclosures that are not required...more)
Despite Assad's repression, and the West's attempts at hijacking, the revolution is not over
With 70,000 dead and millions displaced, the Syrian people's right to self-determination is more than under threat now. But after...more)
The Liberals are continuing their corporate-driven attacks on people with disabilities
On February 19, 2013, in its first Throne Speech, the Ontario Liberal Government announced is shifting lead responsibility for implementation...more)
The UAE is torturing activists and being rewarded with Western weapons
The United Arab Emirates are a key ally of the United States in the Persian Gulf as well as a...more)
For years a majority have supported US Iraq War resisters. Time to let them stay.
Ten years ago, the United States redoubled it’s efforts in the destruction and occupation of Iraq, moving from sanctions back...more)
The NDP needs to use its voice inside Parliament as a megaphone for movements outside.
“The work we started under Jack Layton that weekend finally paid off on May 2, 2011. As you know, that’s...more)
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