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Interview: Jeremy Scahill on independent media under Trump
Trump is accelerating the long-term corporate control over media
Jeremy Scahill is an investigative journalist, author and founding editor of the online news site TheIntercept.com. He spoke at recent...more)
Strike for $15: Food service workers ready to take on Aramark
Campus solidarity is growing for a strike against austerity
Cafeteria workers at York University and the University of Toronto’s (UofT) Scarborough campus are gearing up for a joint strike...more)
New West organizes against Nazi posters
New West United for equality diversity and community
New Westminster stands up to Nazis
Every little racist is crawling out from under their rocks now that Trump has been elected, and over the weekend...more)
Justin Trudeau, Trump-lite
At town halls across the country Trudeau faced opposition to austerity
It was just a year ago that newly-minted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took to the stage at Davos, Switzerland, to...more)
The world against Trump
The protests were HUGE
In hundreds of cities across the US and around the world, millions took to the streets to oppose Trump and...more)
Trump inauguration protest: eyewitness report
Despite police violence, thousands challenged Trump and joined anti-inaugurations events
Dark skies appropriately dressed the morning in a city preparing to usher in the era of Donald Trump on January...more)
On January 21 inaugurate the resistance
All out January 21!
This Saturday is expected to be an historic day with more than 600 marches planned around the world to protest...more)
Climate justice: Aroland and Ginoogaming First Nations call for support
There's no integrity in building pipelines on Indigenous land without consent
The northern Ontario First Nations, Aroland (located in Aroland) and Ginoogaming (in Longlac), will be pursuing a motion in the...more)
Run the Jewels: music for the struggle
An anti-racist, anti-corporate soundtrack
Political rap supergroup Run the Jewels gifted the world a musical sledgehammer to rebut a toxic year in the closing...more)
Remembering Rosa Luxemburg
Rosa Luxemburg was a leading theorist and activist whose ideas live on nearly a century after her death
Almost a century ago today, on January 15, 1919, one of the greatest Marxist thinkers and fighters was murdered. Her...more)
The Vimy Trap is an anti-war celebration
This book tells the truth, exposes the myths, and is well timed for the April glorification
This timely book drops a grenade on the almost sacred notion that the WWI battle at Vimy Ridge was the...more)
Who would justin bomb? Liberals redirect health funding to buy warplanes
The Liberals are cutting $11 billion from healthcare, and wasting it on fighter jets
In November the Chief of the Defense Staff along with three of Trudeau’s Liberal ministers announced they will change Harper’s...more)
The falling rate of profit and the long depression
Mainstream economists see only the effects of the crisis, like bubbles, not the cause of capitalism
The Long Depression: How it Happened, Why it Happened, and What Happens Next Written by Michael Roberts Review by Peter...more)
‘No-fly zone’ is no solution for Syria
imperial intervention will never promote self-determination
The Syrian government assault on Aleppo resulted in a humanitarian catastrophe. The offensive was accompanied by the same brutality we...more)
Top struggles of 2016
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...
With Brexit and the rise of Trump some see the year 2016 as a year of reaction and bigotry, but...more)
The dead end of road tolls
Road tolls have rallied some on the left to counterpose workers and the environment
When Toronto Mayor John Tory proposed tolls for the two main commuter arteries leading into Toronto, the Don Valley Parkway...more)
Trump, the extreme right, and resistance
Trump is a symptom of right-wing polarization in response to the failed neoliberal era, but there's a left-wing polarization as well
"This is how fascism comes to America, not with jackboots and salutes (although there have been salutes, and a whiff...more)
Toronto Community Benefits Network wins green jobs
The TCBN has a won a commitment to provide green jobs to historically disadvantaged communities
In 2008 during financial crisis, which saw the loss of hundreds of thousands of manufacturing jobs in Canada and Quebec,...more)
Fidel Castro (1926-2016)
Castro inspired resistance to imperialism, but did not create a vision for socialism
He was, by any standards, a giant of a man. In his frail late years his presence still resonated across...more)
Fighting racism and fighting for $15
The fight for $15 is building multiracial working class resistance
What was true before the US election, and is even truer today, is that if we want to win we...more)
Protests get rid of corrupt president in South Korea
Protests have forced the president's resignation and will need to continue to push for change
Around one million people took to the streets of South Korea last Saturday to demand president Park Geun-hye resign immediately...more)
10 lessons from Standing Rock
Pipelines can be stopped, Indigenous peoples are leading the way, a just transition is possible...
Near the plains where Sitting Bull defeated the army of George Custer, Indigenous communities resisted police brutality, media silence and...more)
Review: Moonlight
This film is a wonderful antidote to Trump America
Moonlight, the second film by director Barry Jenkins, could be described as a coming of age film about a young...more)
Review: Born to Run, memoir by Bruce Springsteen
Springsteen reflects working class experience
Bruce Springsteen's recently published memoir Born to Run is a book that, while you're reading it, feels a little bit...more)
Liberal agenda laid bare
Apparently "real change" means new jets, new free trade deals, more pipelines and more austerity
Just over a year after his government’s election, the glow has faded from Justin Trudeau’s Liberals. While the leader is...more)

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