Kenney's oil gamble is a big loss for Alberta
If the election of Joe Biden does nothing else, it has revealed Alberta Premier Jason Kenney to be unhinged. Among...more)
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What lessons can we learn from the mass uprising in 2011
Ten years ago, on January 25, 2011, there was a call for demonstrations in Egypt to protest police brutality and...more)
When Tory MP Derek Sloan ran for leadership of his party, he coined the slogan “Conservative. Without Apology.” His platform...more)
Trudeau's bill is a smokescreen
Last February an unprecedented movement of Indigenous land defenders, along with Indigenous and settler allies, blocked rails, ports and roadways...more)
From the front lines: Elementary teacher speaks out!
Jen Reid is a Grade 3 teacher in the Halton District School Board and a member of the Elementary Teachers...more)
The Tories took away paid sick days but workers are fighting back.
Most manufacturing plants in Ontario do not have paid sick days and workplace spread of Covid 19 is growing significantly...more)
Call to ban Proud Boys just puts more repressive tools in the hands of a racist state
Socialist Worker spoke to Sid Ryan, Former President of the Ontario Federation of Labour about the NDP's move to ban...more)
Arguments about overpopulation are building racist and right wing ideas
An article in the Guardian on January 13th called attention to a new report titled, "Underestimating the Challenges of Avoiding...more)
Inside the campaign for racial justice after nooses found on construction sites
On June 10th, a noose was found attached to the equipment of a worker of African descent on the Michael...more)
The roots of Trumpists rage
As of 2016, more than 20 million Americans lived in so-called mobile homes. (The comparable number of Canadians is around...more)
US Capitol chaos a result of capitalist crisis
The storming of the US Capitol building by Trump inspired right-wing mobs was a predictable outcome of a political polarization...more)
"Not one home has been fined, not one license has been revoked; there are no consequences!”
“What we are seeing is worse than anything I have ever seen in the homes,” said Natalie Mehra of the...more)
Springsteen's latest album a lament for loss and a call for a better world
“I’m in the middle of a 45-year conversation with these men and women I’m surrounded by and with some of...more)
Hidden amidst the gloom and doom stories from 2020–certainly the gloomiest and doomiest year of my existence–was one glorious, bright...more)
Far from a clean energy transition, plan locks us in to rmost carbon intensive fossil fuels on the planet
The Liberal Climate Plan released in November to much fanfare from sections of the mainstream media sets forward a plan...more)
The working class and the left is poorer with the loss of this fighter and thinker
On Sunday December 20 th , the left and working class in Canada and globally lost a fighter and thinker...more)
On December 14, just before their press conference, Dr. Barbara Yaffe (Associate Chief Medical Officer of Health) and Dr. David...more)
Challenging Modi's corporate takeover of agriculture
Mathew Edassery is a Social Worker from the South Indian state, Kerala; and now resides in Canada. As part of...more)
Rich corporations got billions but working people are being forced to pay back much needed funds
In the lead-up to Christmas, in the midst of a second-wave COVID-19 lockdown, the federal Liberal government is attacking workers...more)
Victory to the resistance
A recent series of popular struggles has begun to turn the neoliberal tide in Latin America. The two most important...more)
Cops arrest and fine XR spokespeople
On Monday, CN Police arrested Extinction Rebellion Vancouver spokesperson, Zain Haq, for alleged criminal contempt of court relating to an...more)
I’m an Educational Assistant with the Hamilton Wentworth District School Board, and I’d prefer not to give my name because...more)
It is with great sadness that we learned of the death of Philip Murton this morning, at age 70. Philip...more)
Rich countries are buying up most of the vaccines and the debt crisis in Africa will make the sitation even harder.
As the scramble for vaccines heats up, many countries in the global south are being left behind. A recent study...more)
News that various suppliers are nearing release of COVID-19 vaccines is more than welcome. There is no escaping stringent isolation...more)
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