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Here's a way to make the Tar Sands even more destructive
Nuclear power plants in the Tar Sands are a really bad idea.
Reminiscent of the long-forgotten, but aptly named, Project Cauldron – using underground nuclear explosions in the Alberta tar sands to...more)
Yemen: US drones vs democracy
Drones are part of US counter-revolution in Yemen
"A decade of war is now ending," proclaimed President Obama in his second inaugural address. Those words seem awkward with...more)
Solidarity against Morsi's attack on Egyptians
Egyptian socialists respond to the state's latest attack
Statement by the Revolutionary Socialists (Egypt) , translated by Socialist Worker (US) , in response to the Egyptian state's attack...more)
Celebrating and continuing the struggle for reproductive justice
Reproductive justice activists celebrate the overturning of Canada's abortion law on the 25th anniversary of the Morgentaler decision.
With snow-covered streets on a rainy winter Monday evening in downtown Toronto, a few hundred people filled-to-overflowing the seats of...more)
The Tar Sands are dumping cancer-causing pollution in lakes
New report shows even more pollution from the Tar Sands
The Tar sands are polluting lakes as far as 90 km away from mining sites. A joint study published by...more)
The NDP and the fight against Harper
Why isn't Mulcair fighting Harper, and what can we do about it?
Stephen Harper comes from the Reform party, a party based on anti-Quebec and anti-Native bigotry. To the Tories’ dismay, the...more)
How we won abortion rights
Hear a first hand account of the fight for reproductive justice
Today is the 25th anniversary of the Morgentaler decision that struck down the law against abortion. Join the celebration tonight...more)
Video of Jan. 26 OFL rally against Liberal Convention
Tens of thousands marched against austerity. Watch it here!
This is footage of the rally organized by the OFL (Ontario Federation of Labour) against the ugly Austerity Cuts implemented...more)
Interview with a striking Porter Airlines worker
Socialist.ca interviews a striking Porter Airlines worker on the fight for better working conditions and pay.
The 22 workers who fuel, service and clean the aircraft for Porter Airlines at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport are...more)
Django Unchained: a vivid, violent anti-racist fantasy
Review of Quentin Tarantino's homage to spaghetti westerns, Django Unchained
Full disclosure: I like westerns. I can sit through just about anything with six-guns and saddles, and if you asked...more)
The year the masks fell: Egyptians against the alliance of the Brotherhood, military and capital
Statement by Egypt's Revolutiontary socialists on the 2nd anniversary of the revolution
Statement of Egypt's Revolutionary Socialists , translated by Socialist Worker (Britain) The Egyptian people’s great revolution, which threw the dictator...more)
The fight’s not over after Bill 115’s repeal
All out Jan. 26 to continue the movement against austerity
After using Bill 115 to impose harsh contracts on teachers, the Liberals have repealed the law on the eve of...more)
Greek anti-fasicst resistance
Eyewitness to Greece's massive anti-fascist protest
This is republished from Socialist Worker (Britain) Socialist Worker reports from the streets of Athens, where tens of thousands marched...more)
Lethbridge Idle No More protest
Idle No More builds unity against the Canadian government
As part of the Idle No More movement against the Harper government, 200 people from both indigenous and non-indigenous communities...more)
Striking workers hold Shanghai company for two days
Chinese labour movement militancy continues
Chinese labour movement militancy continues. More than 1,000 migrant workers of Shanghai Shinmei Electric, a Japanese electronic appliance maker, went...more)
Egypt's socialist paper
The newspaper is a key weapon of Egypt's Revolutionary Socialists
This is republished from Socialist Worker (Britain) Socialists in Egypt are at the forefront of fighting to defend and drive...more)
Nigerian troops out of Mali!
Statement by Nigerian socialists
Republished from the Socialist Workers League (Nigeria) 776 Nigerian troops are expected to arrive in Mali today to support the...more)
The Morgentaler decision, 25 years on
Celebrate and continue the movement for reproducitve justice
January 28 will be the 25th anniversary of the Morgentaler decision, when the Supreme Court of Canada struck down the...more)
Bill 115 = union busting
We need the whole labour movement to kill bill 115
Saying that “we all need to tighten our belts” due to budget deficits, McGuinty’s Liberals turned their austerity guns on...more)
US fails to ratify treaty
US Senate fails to ratify UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Last month, the US Senate refused to ratify the United Nations treaty on the Convention on the Rights of Persons...more)
Chinese workers at heart of protests
Chinese workers' protests are becoming more frequent and militant
In April 2012, a group of jewelry workers in Guangzhou barged into their factory manager’s office demanding payment of long-denied...more)
Contradictions and capitalist crisis in the Chinese economy
Amidst a global capitalist crisis, many have looked upon China as the last bastion of ‘healthy economic growth’ and hoped it could pull the global economy out of ‘the great recession.’ But China already has serious and growing problems of its own.
The Shanghai Composite Index rallied in early December when the new leadership of the Chinese Communist Party under the leadership...more)
Do you hear the people sing?
A review of the latest big screen adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel, Les Misérables
Since December 25, social media have been buzzing, especially on the left, about the movie Les Misérables , with Hugh...more)
Resistance in Bahrain: worker’s struggles
Workers are at the heart of the revolt in Bahrain
Workers, and other protestors who have been participating in the demonstrations since February 14 (even before that) are diverse. They...more)
Shut down the tar sands, no matter who owns them
No matter who owns the corporations exploiting the tar sands, we need to shut them down and create green jobs.
The tar sands development in northern Alberta is an ecological nightmare , and an insult to indigenous land rights. This...more)

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