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How to build a campaign to the Keystone?

In January, Barack Obama declared that, for the present time, the Keystone Pipeline would not receive federal approval. The Keystone project was led by TransCanada Pipeline, and would have pumped Alberta Tar Sands syncrude to refineries in Texas.more

Language matters

To really understand language in Canada, and the importance of language in Quebec as well, we need to understand where official bilingualism came from.

Trudeau used official bilingualism to neutralize the movement for self-determination in the 1960s, and since then the limited law 101 has been under attack. We need to understand the history of Quebec oppression to understand the limits of bilingualism and the importance of language and self-determination in Quebec.more

Syria: resistance vs intervention

Who will determine Syria's fate

Western powers are threatening to derail the revolution in Syria, intervening directly or through the dictatorships they are arming in Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The best solidarity is stopping military intervention.more

How do we fight racism and capitalism?

End racism and capitalism

One of the most inspirational chapters in working class history is the story of black workers in Detroit in the 60s and 70s who challenged both their employers and weak-kneed union leaders in the auto industry.more

Syria: the battle between national resistance and intervention

Hands off Syria, victory to the revolution

In order to stop the bloodshed in Syria, activists around the world should stand against the repression and oppression practiced by Al-Assad's regime against innocent civilians. At the same time, any foreign intervention should be condemned.more

SOPA-PIPA threat to internet free speech

stop internet censorship

Two bills going through the American congress have provoked the largest online protest in history. The Stop Online Piracy Act...more

Guantanamo: ten years of human rights violations

Guantanamo gulag turns ten

To mark the 10th anniversary of Guantanamo prison, Amnesty International held a 10 hour event in Montreal demanding Omar Khadr’s...more

Ottawa Salvation Army workers strike for fair wages

Salvation Army workers strike for fair wages

Sixty Salvation Army aid workers in Ottawa, members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, went on strike on January...more

Federal job massacre looms

Harper's swinging the job axe

A new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives warns that planned cuts to the federal civil service could...more