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Using a place-based strategy, Aboriginals and other marginalized people in Vancouver are getting the services that colonialism has traditionally denied them
For the last five years in Vancouver, ALIVE (Aboriginal Life In Vancouver Enhancement) has been working with urban Aboriginal people...more)
Egypt: the counter-revolution and the Islamists
Those who see the Muslim Brotherhood as the main enemy in Egypt are siding with the counter-revolution
Letter by the Revolutionary Socialists The latest statement by the Revolutionary Socialists “ On terrorism and closing the nation’s rank...more)
For Indigenous nations to live, capitalism must die
This is a must-read book of Indigenous resurgence and Marxism
Twenty-five years since resistance at Kanesatake, and in the midst of Truth and Reconciliation recommendations and the ongoing Idle No...more)
Justice for Andrew Loku! Justice for Jermaine Carby!
After another police murder, join the rally tomorrow to say Black Lives Matter!
“Every single day, Black bodies in this city face violence—whether it’s carding, whether it’s surveillance, whether it’s physical violence, whether...more)
Interview: Haiti’s long struggle for freedom
Haitian socialist David Oxygène discusses the fight against imperialism and capitalism
To punish Haiti for its slave revolution and Black Republic won in 1804, imperialist powers have repeatedly invaded and occupied...more)
A world of oil and fire
There's nothing natural about forest fires and oil spills
While the west coast burns and oil spills across indigenous territories, Canada is sending fighter jets to set Iraq and...more)
Book review: Arms and the People
Revolutions need to win over the rank-and-file soldiers
With the organization of every protest, with every news story about gun control, with every instance of police repression, activists...more)
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole and Hawaiian sovereignty
Though the Hawaiian singer is gone, his music continues to inspire the ongoing sovereignty movement
June 26 was the 18th anniversary of the death of Hawaiian singer Israel Kamakawiwoʻole. Though he’s best known for a...more)
Raise wages not sea levels
The billions invested in oil and gas could create thousands of good climate jobs
On July 4, 400 Vancouverites gathered on sunset beach, joining communities across Canada in a nationwide day of protest to...more)
Greek unions call strike to beat new austerity deal
Greek workers are organizing a general strike against Syriza's capitulation to austerity
Workers had an immediate response to the Greek government’s surrender to its creditors—meeting within hours to call a public sector...more)
Vancouver elementary teachers rally against school board austerity
Electing different governments and trustees won't stop austerity, we need to build teacher/parent grassroots resistance
On Monday, June 29 after school had let out for the summer, most Vancouver teachers were taking a well-deserved break...more)
Videos: March for Jobs, Justice and the Climate
Watch 10 of the speeches at the 10,000-strong climate justice march
On July 5 more than 10,000 people marched for Jobs, Justice and the Climate in Toronto. Below are videos of...more)
Greece: no to the agreement
A rejection of the austerity proposals with strenghthen the struggle in Greece and internationally
/*--> */ 1. The victory of Syriza in the Greek general election of 25 January was a victory for the...more)
Victims of capitalism
Harper's "Memorial to the victims of Communism" wastes money to rewrite history
Just about all that is worst in the Stephen Harper regime is about to be made concrete in Ottawa: the...more)
Greece: concessions and resistance
Workers must organize independently should Syriza falter
As we go to press Greece faces a critical 24 hours as European leaders hold an emergency summit that they...more)
Quebec, Islamophobia and austerity
First the PQ tired a racist "Values Charter" and now the Liberals have announced an Islamophobic "de-radicalization" plan
The death of former PQ Premier Jacques Parizeau renewed memories of his infamous comments on the night of the 1995...more)
Pan Am be damned
If there's billions for the games, why not for social housing and public transit?
As the summer vacation readily approaches us, many of us are eagerly planning outings with our families and loved ones...more)
Solidarity against precarity
In addition to deputations for the Changing Workplaces Review we need to keep mobilizing unionized and non-unionized workers, like the fight for $15
For many years activists in the trade unions have been fighting for their leadership to take on issues that relate...more)
A world beyond tar sands: the fight for climate jobs
The fight for climate jobs challenges the austerity agenda and reduces the climate crisis
The IPCC report from last year said that climate change would produce “severe, widespread, and irreversible impacts” if not reduced,...more)
Egypt: resisting the counter-revolution
The Western-backed dictatorship is taking it's revenge on the revolution, but the counter-revolution is unsustainable
This is an excerpt of Sameh Naguib’s interview with Tariq Ali on the show The World Today. For the full...more)
Bombing Iraq breeds ISIS
The Iraq War is arming and recruiting for ISIS
The Western war against ISIS is not going well. The takeover of the Iraqi city of Ramadi was a humiliating...more)
Video: Irish resistance, against privatization and homophobia
Irish activist Rory O'Neil speaks about the campaigns against water privatization and in support of equal marriage
Irish activist Rory O'Neil, from the Socialist Workers Party (Ireland) , spoke in Toronto about the campaign against water privatization,...more)
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)

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