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The documentary shows the greed of corporate America and the hope for a better future
Michael Moore's new documentary "Fahrenheit 11/9" asks the seemingly simple question "How the fuck did this happen?" By "this", of...more)
Quebec solidaire is amplifying the climate justice movement's demands for change
On Saturday, a large demonstration took place in Montreal where thousands of people showed up to demand protection of the...more)
The same organizing strategy that won partial victory on $15 and fairness can defend and extend the gains
The situation looks dire. On Sept 7 the Chamber of Commerce called the immediate repeal of all of 148. On...more)
CAQ is trying to whip up racism to promote austerity, but QS is rising in the polls as a left alternative
Coverage of the Quebec election campaign in English Canada has focused on the big issue of contention thrown into the...more)
She's exposing the racist and sexist double standards in sports
As a life-long tennis fan, I’ve seen Serena Williams dominate the sport for the last twenty years, from a 19-year-old...more)
An alliance of riders and drivers is pushing for free mass transit to address the climate crisis
At $3.50, fares for Ottawa’s public transit service OC Transpo are the most expensive of any major city in Canada...more)
The 1% want to kill bill 148 by falsely claiming it hurts workers
The August job numbers are out and on the face of it they look grim for the workers of Ontario...more)
That Nike sided with the sidelined quarterback rather than the NFL shows the broad support for his anti-racist actions
Last week, after over a year in NFL wilderness, Colin Kaepernick, the former Super Bowl starting quarterback for the San...more)
By Chantal Sundaram Labour Day is not an important political day in Quebec. Quebec unions march on May 1st, historically...more)
Teachers ar resisting "retraining" in an old non-inclusive curriculum
In response to the ill-informed fears of his socially conservative base, Doug Ford’s reactionary Conservative government has “repealed” the 2015...more)
Join a grassroots campaign connected to movements for a better world
In Vancouver this fall, there’s an inspiring campaign happening. A group of activists running for city council on the COPE...more)
Switching from Trump to Pence is no solution, only movements bring real change
With the walls closing in ever quicker on President Donald Trump, many well-meaning people feel a sense of incoming relief...more)
QS supports movements against austerity and for climate justice
The Québec election campaign officially kicked off August 23, with polls on October 1. Only Québec solidaire (QS) is campaigning...more)
He might disunite the right, but he will give more confidence to racists
In the space of a few short summer weeks, Maxime Bernier has gone from grousing about how the government protects...more)
Bogus claims of higher wages causing job losses should boost the campaign to defend $15 and fairness
The Fight for $15 and Fairness has worked hard to mobilize working class people across Ontario to fight for decent...more)
Teachers are supporting students and fighting Ford
A province-wide campaign opposing the Ford government’s attack on the progressive sex education curriculum has been gathering momentum. School boards...more)
The combination of job action and the electoral alternative QS can rebuild healthcare
On August 4, when a nurse at the Gatineau Hospital in Hull was told she needed to stay after a...more)
The book documents government and corporate complicity, and the fight for environmental justice
Detroit journalist Anna Clark comes honestly to her knack for documenting resistance by ordinary people to injustice. Her great-grandfather was...more)
The anger against Bill 5 can help strengthen workers struggles against changes to sex ed and to defend Bill 148
On Thursday, August 16, the Toronto and York Region Labour Council held a meeting to oppose Doug Ford’s plan to...more)
After many months janitors at several BC colleges and universities liberate themselves from an employer dominated rat union and join the Service Employees International Union.
After eight months of organizing and many setbacks, cleaning staff on four BC campuses have successfully joined the Service Employees...more)
A billionaire pushing cars instead of public transit won't help the climate
One of the most pernicious falsehoods that infects advanced capitalist countries is that great men are the drivers of historical...more)
Climate science is recognizing the radical changes required to avert catastrophe
‘Trajectories of the Earth System
in the Anthropocene’ by Will Steffen et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, August 6,...more)
Alice Bag has been an active performer and frontwoman in punk bands since the late 1970’s when she formed Los...more)
BC judge sentences activists to jail for opposing disastrous pipeline project
On the morning of August 15, in front of BC Supreme Court Justice Affleck and a packed gallery of activists...more)
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