From transfering Afghan detainees to torture, to using solitary confinement as a weapon, Canada is complicit in torture
The CIA torture report gave us some definitive proof of what we already know: torture by the US in “black...more)
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Falling oil prices undermine the tar sands, but are driven by fracking, imperial rivalry and economic crisis
All of a sudden the 1% are in a panic over the tar sands—not its toxins that poison Indigenous communities,...more)
December 13 was a day of action at 56 beer stores across Ontario, in supporting of striking Crown workers
This past Saturday, the USW organized a province wide day of action in support of the 124 striking workers at...more)
La manifestation fut une réussite et ce n'est que le début de notre lutte contre l'Austérité
Le 29 novembre, 125 000 personnes de tout âges se sont regroupés dans les rues de Montréal et de Québec...more)
Armed by the US, Mexico's police also use gang violence against social movements
The false image of Mexico as a neoliberal success has been shattered. Mass protests against the mass murder of students...more)
All this year, the First Nations in BC have led the fight to stop the pipelines.
This year has seen a tremendous showing of solidarity to stop the planned tar sands pipelines that, if built, will...more)
With a sluggish response to brutal austerity, rank and file organizing is key
It has been six years since the global economic crisis of 2008, which produced bailouts and tax cuts for banks...more)
War resisters in! Harper out!
With a federal election looming as early as next spring, Stephen Harper's Conservatives have stepped up their drive to force...more)
Protests lead by Tsleil-waututh First Nation and Burnaby Residents Opposing Kinder Morgan Expansion (BROKE) have won a major victory against the tar sands pipelines.
Protests led by Tsleil-waututh First Nation and Burnaby Residents Opposing Kinder Morgan Expansion (BROKE) have won a major victory against...more)
To paraphrase the great dialectical philosopher, Homer J. Simpson, beer is the cause of, and the solution to, all of life's problems.
To paraphrase the great dialectical philosopher, Homer J. Simpson, beer is the cause of, and the solution to, all of...more)
Imagine a world dedicated to joy instead of profit.
The richest 8.4 per cent own more than 83 per cent of the world's wealth. This does not exactly mean...more)
Privatization is less efficient, more unequal and allows corporations to be more exploitative
Just a few days before Saskatchewan’s Tommy Douglas Day, Premier Brad Wall put forward a proposal to privatize MRI clinics...more)
We don't pay different prices for groceries depending on our citizenship, why are tuition fees any different?
Post-secondary education has to navigate two contradictory identities: as both a basic right and a purchasable commodity. This leads to...more)
To support Kurdish self-determination we need to stop imperial intervention
Yet again Western imperialism is bombing Iraq and yet again it claims to be helping the Kurds. But Western intervention...more)
Hundreds rallies across the country against Harper's latest war
Last weekend saw anti-war protests across the country, organized by the Canadian Peace Alliance and the Collectif Échec à la...more)
Canada arms Saudi Arabia and is ignoring its plan to behead Sheikh Al Nemer
While the West uses the crimes of ISIS to justify bombing Iraq, Western-backed Saudi Arabia is immune from criticism. But...more)
Harper is using tragedy to erode civil liberties in the pursuit of corporate profits
Let us not mince words. The attacks on military personnel in Ottawa and Quebec are a potential disaster for democracy...more)
L’impérialisme étatsunien et ses alliés n’ont fourni aux factions démocratiques que peu d’armes
Kobané, la ville kurde du nord de la Syrie, résiste depuis plus d’un mois à l’offensive sauvage du groupe réactionnaire...more)
We need peace, solidarity, civil liberties, and real support for troops: bring them home and help them heal
Two attacks this week killed ordinary soldiers who were not responsible for Harper’s war, but Harper is cynically using these...more)
Workers rallied to defend school trustee candidate Ausma Malik from Islamophobic attacks
The recent municipal election in Toronto had a lot of low points with Olivia Chow being told to go back...more)
Protests in Hong Kong connect political and economic demands
Protests in Hong Kong began in September demanding greater democracy. But rather than simple demands for Western-style democracy, as they’ve...more)
California's new law challenges rape myths and rape culture on campus
There are crimes that are zealously prosecuted at great expense, even when there is no victim—like the “war on drugs”...more)
We need to save door-to-door delivery and stop Canada Post from sacrificing privacy and mobility for profits
Canada Post is about to begin phasing out door-to-door services across the country. Although many Canadians do not currently receive...more)
The conflict threatens to undermine progressive leadership that opens up space to mobilize rank-and-file workers
Conflict has re-emerged within the leadership of the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL). At a time when we need a...more)
The West claims to support the Kurds but are silent towards their oppression from the Turkish state
Interview with Ozan Tekin from our sister organization DSIP in Turkey: The recent events in Kobane, ISIS, US airstrikes and...more)
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