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Rwanda and the myth of non-intervention
The Rwandan genocide was the result of Western intervention, not its absence
April to July marks the 20th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide, which is repeatedly invoked to justify Western intervention. But...more
Wet'suwet'en vow to keep all pipelines off their land
The camp helps resist the proposed pipelines and re-stake their ancestral connection to the land
In 2010, the Unist’ot’en clan of the Wet’suwet’en people established a “soft blockade” over their territory demanding free, prior, and...more
Workers fight low wages and precarious employment
The fight for $14/hr continues
On April 14, a crowd of about 175 people marched in downtown Toronto to demand a $14-an-hour minimum wage and...more
Missing and murdered Aboriginal women: when will there be justice?
Violence against Indigenous women is rooted in colonization, poverty, racism and sexism
For many, the tragedy of missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls first became prominent with the media coverage of...more
Quebec election: la lutte continue
The PQ was defeated and QS made gains that can help to fight the Liberals
The results are in: Québec solidaire (QS) won a third seat in the National Assembly, and the party garnered 7.5...more
RIP people killed by Flaherty's policies
Mourn the victims of austerity, and organize to stop it
Former federal finance minister Jim Flaherty died an early death at 64, causing the business community, the Tories and Liberals—but...more
Save home mail delivery: save our public postal service
A town hall meeting in Ottawa built opposition to the privatization of Canada Post
On April 9, the Hintonburg Community Centre in Ottawa welcomed residents of the municipal ward of Kitchissippi to a Town...more
Sowing dissent
Annabel Soutar's play explores profit-driven science and its impact on farmers
The last decade has seen the flourishing of "verbatim theatre," a style of documentary theatre that uses court transcripts, interviews,...more
Interview: how NL students defeated loans and won grants
A united students movement has made Newfoundland and Labrador the first to replace loans with grants
After keeping tuition frozen for 15 years, a united student movement has made Newfoundland and Labrador the first province to...more
Unfair elections: their democracy and ours
We need to link defence of Parliamentary democracy with building an alternative outside Parliament
Since Harper’s Tories came to power, their disdain for democracy has been a running theme. From the 2009 prorogation of...more

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