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Activists occupy Lisa Raitt's office in response to attack on Air Canada workers
inside the occupation of Lisa Raitt's office
As Air Canada workers were on wildcat strike after being suspended for slow-clapping Lisa Raitt, labour activists occupied Lisa Raitt's...more)
Egyptian military cracks down on activists
The Egyptian counter-revolution
Free trade union activist and general coordinator of the Center for Trade Unions and Worker’s Services, Kamal Abbas, has been...more)
Anti-Flag's new album inspired by a year of revolt
an unrelenting musical attack on neoliberalism
Anti-Flag, The General Strike Reviewed by D’Arcy Briggs Anti-Flag’s latest album, The General Strike, is their shortest and most direct...more)
Wrecking Ball
occupy music!
Bruce Springsteen’s new album Wrecking Ball is, as he says in Rolling Stone “as direct a record as I ever...more)
Zimbabwe activists in danger of unlawful prison sentences
Help free the Zimbabwe 6
Six activists in Zimbabwe have been found guilty of trumped-up charges. Solidarity is urgent. Here's how you can help.more)
Afghan civilians massacred by occupation
The bloody result of occupation
People around the world reacted in horror and anger at the news that a US soldier massacred 16 civilians in...more)
Legislation and illegal strikes
What have strikes ever done for us?
The following originally appeared on the blog Staffroom Confidential, written by BC teacher and activist Tara Ehrcke, President of the...more)
Eulogy for Madeleine Parent
She went out fighting
I met Madeleine Parent three times First time during the Oka Crisis It was the night the troops moved in...more)
Public sector workers protest potential cuts
stop the cuts
On March 1 members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada held a national day-of-action to protest potentially sweeping cuts...more)
HARPER 2012
Kony's got nothing on Harper
While a viral sensation calls for US imperialism to -stop Kony-, the real enemy is at homemore)
BC teachers stand strong
Kids matter and teachers care
Among the ongoing stalemate between the BC Liberals and the BC Teacher’s Federation (BCTF)—including a three day strike by 41,000...more)
What’s next for Québec solidaire?
Benoit Renaud is Responsable à la mobilisation for Québec solidaire, the party of the left in Quebec. We asked him...more)
Resist austerity
As the global economic crisis continues to deepen, corporations and governments—from military regimes, to Conservatives, to labour governments—are pushing increasingly...more)
The bombs in Afghanistan have landed in Norway
Fascist Anders Behring Breivik has massacred people in Norway, the result of a decade of Islamophobia to justify the war in Afghanistan
A decade of Islamophobia to justify the war in Afghanistan is now spreading violence to the West. Right-wing Islamophobe Anders...more)
Support the Quebec student strike
an appeal for solidarity
125,000 Quebec students are on strike against 75% tuition hike. Here's how you can helpmore)
No war on Iran
A brief look at Toronto's anti-war rally
The first rally in Toronto against the looming Iran War saw hundreds unite to say -Drop Harper, not bombs-more)
International Women's Day March, Toronto
A brief look at IWD Toronto
On March 3, women and men united to demand jobs, public services and an end to women's oppressionmore)
What would it take to stop Austerity?
How do we build a fighting labour movement
The recent settlements by the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) in London over the closure of the Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) plant...more)
IWD Toronto
IWD part of the battle for jobs and services
International Women’s Day is being celebrated in Toronto this year on March 3. Women representing the diversity of the city...more)
Egypt 2011: women at the heart of the struggle
The role of women in Egypt's ongoing revolution
The leadership of women is sometimes left out of Egypt’s revolutionary history, yet without women the events that unfolded would...more)
Canada, US: the fight continues for reproductive rights
The fight continues
While women in North America enjoy greater equality and social participation than some of our sisters globally, our rights—particularly our...more)
Canada, Quebec: How women won abortion rights
How women won the right to choice
The fight for abortion rights is one of the most important victories of the women’s movement in Canada and Quebec...more)
Occupy! Women during the 1937 Flint sit-down strike
They changed history, and themselves
The 1937 Flint sit-down strike is one the most famous episodes of US labour history, but the role of women...more)
IWD, Russia 1917
A better world was possible
When thousands of women textile workers celebrated International Women’s Day in Petrograd, Russia in 1917 with a strike to demand...more)
IWD: a history of victories and struggles
the history of IWD
International Women’s Day takes place on March 8 all over the world. It is a day to celebrate the victories...more)

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