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Ontario trade union activists kick-off workers' rights campaign in response to Conservative attacks.
On March 2 in Toronto, over 700 hundred trade union activists from both private and public sector unions met to...more)
Sexual health education takes a considerable step forward.
This year’s Canadian Federation for Sexual Health campaign, “ Heart Your Parts ,” managed to pull off a surprising feat:...more)
Stop CN Rail's attack on indigenous sovereignty and resistance
The Aamjiwnaang First Nation (near Sarnia, 300km south-west of Toronto) has been subjected to the worst of the capitalist and...more)
“The rising of the women will be the rising of us all”
March 8, International Women’s Day, has always had a very close relationship with the labour movement. The day was first...more)
It is critical that a national child care program continue to be a focus for activists
It’s not hard to find examples of policy in which the Harper government has acted against the best interests of...more)
Stop Harer's scramble for Africa
The NATO war in Mali is expanding and Harper is doing all he can to help steal the riches of...more)
Healthcare for refugees, stop the cuts now
Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care and the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers , along with three ill refugee claimants denied...more)
Labour and community activists join Porter workers' picket line
Labour and community activists from across Toronto joined a solidarity picket on Thursday , in a show of support for...more)
Another general strike in Tunisia shows the revolution continues
On Friday February 8 Tunisia’s most powerful trade union, The General Union of Tunisian Workers (UGTT), coordinated a strike to...more)
Two years on, the struggle against the oppressive Western-backed regime continues
Since February 20, 2011, people across Morocco have participated in protests demanding social, economic, and political reforms and an end...more)
A secret US drone base in Saudi Arabia sheds light on US imperial strategy
A couple of United States based sources have leaked information on the existence of a secret US drone base in...more)
A look at the growing rebellion against standardized testing in Seattle and beyond.
Resistance to standardized testing is growing in Seattle school boards, inspiring teachers and students beyond the state of Washington. The...more)
Bill C-425 tries to "educate" Canadians to ignore state terror and show "loyalty" to Harper's Canada
Supposedly reacting to a terrorist attack in Bulgaria on July 18, 2012, allegedly involving a Canadian citizen and leaving six...more)
A review of Ronnie Kasrils' book The Unlikely Secret Agent
The struggle against Apartheid in South Africa is remembered fondly by socialists. One of the greatest freedom struggles of the...more)
Harper's "Office of Religious Freedom" promotes evangelical missions abroad and ignores Islamophobia at home
Stephen Harper has created the Office of Religious Freedom within the Department of Foreign Affairs. “Around the world, violations of...more)
Liberals want to turn BC into the liquefied natural gas equivalent of Alberta and its tar sands
It appears that the British Columbia Liberals led by Premier Christy Clark are hoping they can turn BC into the...more)
Faced with a decrepit PQ, QS has to reclaim and renew the anti-imperialist and socialist roots of the modern movement for independence
Last September, the Parti Québécois (PQ), after nine years of a despised Liberal regime under Jean Charest and several months...more)
As the PQ reveal their corporate agenda, ASSÉ starts mobilizing again for free education
The Association pour une solidarité syndicale étudiante (ASSÉ) announced mid-February that it will be boycotting the Parti québécois (PQ) government's...more)
Our reproductive choices do not need investigating
Wladyslaw Lizon, Member of Parliament for Mississauga Cooksville East (my own riding), is back in the news. The Conservative MP...more)
Harper applies the austerity agenda to prisons
A new directive from the Harper Tories clears the way for Canadian prisons to put two inmates in cells designed...more)
February 17 was the largest single climate change protest in US history
It was surely no accident that, while as many as 50,000 protesters converged in Washington to demand an end to...more)
Socialist.ca's second interview with striking Porter Airlines workers.
Socialist.ca continues its coverage of the Porter Airlines strike with another interview with one of the striking workers. What has...more)
John Riddell's latest translation brings revolutionary practice, theory and protagonists alive
How do we challenge the capitalist offensive, imperialism, and the growth of fascism? How do we build the trade union...more)
Footage from One Billion Rising at Toronton's Nathan Phillips Square
Footage from One Billion Rising at Toronton's Nathan Phillips Squaremore)
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