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The fight for trans liberation
The oppression of trans people has many unique qualities but it also shares much in common with other forms of oppression and therefore its resistance and liberation struggles do too.
The fight for trans liberation is in an exciting period right now; we have passed beyond the initial stages of...more)
US drones target civilians
Killer drones are part of Obama's strategy of making US imperialism "efficient"
With the continuous, intense "war on terrorism," drone strikes have killed civilians and caused grave violations. The United States has...more)
The battleground of history
Opposing the Harper agenda includes reclaiming the history of resistance to colonialism and imperialism
Stephen Harper knows it: to promote Canada as a Warrior Nation on the world stage, from Afghanistan to Mali, you...more)
The Marois government, identity secularism and 'Quebec values'
We need to oppose the latest right-wing populism
Bernard Drainville, the Minister of Democratic Institutions in the Parti québécois (PQ) government, announced May 22 that the Charte de...more)
Scrap the changes to employment insurance
The Harper government has made sweeping changes to EI, but has faced stiff opposition in Quebec and New Brunswick
The Harper government is pushing drastic changes to employment insurance (EI) rules, but there is increasing resistance. These rules will...more)
NB Mi’kmaq and allies resist fracking
Solidarity against fracking
Plans to develop shale gas wells using hydraulic fracturing (fracking) technology in New Brunswick are being strongly opposed by Mi’kmag...more)
How will we feed ourselves in 2050?
Sarah Elton's new book sets out a path to sustainable agriculture by 2050.
What will the world be like in 2050? In a world of nine billion people, how will we deal with...more)
Brazil: this is about public transport fares but it’s about much more too
An eyewitness account from Brazil's mass protests
Massive protests have exploded in numerous Brazilian cities in the last week over public transit fare hikes, preparations for the...more)
Canada’s intervention in Iran
Sanctions target ordinary people in Iran
Minister of Foreign Affairs John Baird announced further additions to the sanctions against Iran under the Special Economic Measures Act...more)
Don't trust BC Liberal opposition to Northern Gateway pipeline
2010 BP oil spill, the future of BC?
BC Liberals' opposition to the Enbridge pipeline is more window dressing than substance.
The newly re-elected BC Liberal government has made its submission to the Joint Review Panel on the Enbridge Northern Gateway...more)
Austerity and resistance in Greece: an interview
Activist Dimitra Kyrillou discusses the fight back in Greece
Dimitra Kyrillou is a socialist and anti-fascist campaigner from Greece. She has been involved in the dozens of general strikes...more)
NDP: from Orange Wave to Third Way
Is the NDP capable of shifting far enough to the left to manage the ravages of capitalism??
As a populist party that has seemingly abandoned its base in the drive for Liberal and even Conservative supporters, it’s...more)
Interview: Solidarity with the Turkish rebellion
An interview with student solidarity activist
Socialist.ca caught up with Ezgi Dogru, an activist with Canada Student Collective in Solidarity with Protesters in Turkey, to discuss...more)
Hundreds oppose new coal terminal and one CEO supports it
Fraser Surrey Docks, sight of proposed coal terminal
A packed meeting shows near by residents are opposed to proposed new coal terminal
Nearly 250 residents, four New Westminster city council members, two NDP MPs and one NDP MLA attended a town hall...more)
Elevator workers rally for your support
Striking elevator workers demand fairness for themselves and the people of Ontario
On June 6, a few hundred striking elevator workers, along with their supporters, rallied in downtown Toronto to demand their...more)
Watching climate change before your eyes
Chasing Ice is a beautiful looking documentary about melting polar ice caps but does it inspire viewers to take action for climate justice?
Chasing Ice chronicles one man’s crusade to document the effects of a changing climate. Despite his background in science, photographer...more)
Mass protests in Turkey inflict a defeat on the government
A small protest to protect trees has sparked mass resistance
The Gezi Park resistance in Turkey is in its sixth day. Protesters there organised a sit-down at the park to...more)
Solidarity with the elevator workers strike
Let’s not let others make this a case of workers’ rights versus disability rights.
As of the end of May, there are no talks planned in the strike that's seen 1,400 Ontario members of...more)
A life of struggle: Henry Morgentaler, 1923-2013
Morgentaler's victory can be applied to the ongoing fight for reproductive justice
Today we mourn the loss of Henry Morgentaler, who passed away at the age of 90 after dedicating his life...more)
Marxism 2013: Revolution In Our Time
Register today for a weekend-long political conference to discuss how to build a better world
General strikes in Indonesia, Greece, India and Spain; student strikes that brought down the Quebec government; an Idle No More...more)
Revolution in our time
Is revolution possible in Canada?
“ Resolved that this body places itself on record as being in full accord with the aims and purposes of...more)
Iraq provides tragic lessons for Syria about “humanitarian intervention”
Growing sectarian violence in Iraq shows the impact of "humanitarian intervention"
While many are still debating the possibility of “humanitarian” intervention in Syria, innocent Iraqis are still paying the price of...more)
A must-read resource for anti-war activists
Empire's Ally equips scholars and activists alike
Empire’s Ally: Canada and the War in Afghanistan Edited by Jerome Klassen and Greg Albo Reviewed by James Clark Anyone...more)
Marriage equality comes under attack
Austerity breeds bigotry in France
As France recently passed its marriage equality law, homophobic protestors took to the streets. On May 18, French President François...more)
We'd like a living wage with that order
US fast food workers are fighting for $15/hr and the right to form a union
MANAGERS OF the Detroit McDonald's on Gratiot Avenue, northeast of the city center, discovered at 6 a.m. on May 10...more)

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