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Comintern Fourth Congress: revisiting the "woman question"

women's liberation: looking back, moving forward

The Communist International, or Comintern, gathered in annual delegated congresses in the years following the Russian Revolution to discuss next...more

BC teachers still standing strong

the struggle for education continues

On May 17th, British Columbia Teachers’ Federation president Susan Lambert wrote an open letter inviting all BC principals and vice-principals...more

NATO summit protest in Toronto

End NATO

Coinciding with other solidarity protests around the world, peace activists in Toronto came out to rally and protest against the...more

Solidarity against Quebec’s anti-protest bludgeon law

Solidarity against Bill 78

The Quebec government has announced a “special law” to crack down on student protests—a law so draconian it is almost difficult to believe. But students and workers in Quebec are standing strong.more

Syria: revolution is the only peace plan

what's the path to peace in Syria

As the UN “peace plan” falls apart in Syria and imperial powers battle for control, the future of Syria depends...more

Iran and the Axis of Hypocrisy

Who's the real threat in the Middle East?

In 2002 the anti-war movement won the NDP to a principled position against war on Iraq, split the ruling Liberals and stopped Canada from joining the Iraq War. We now need to demand the NDP oppose both war and sanctions on Iran (NDP leader Thomas Mulcair does not support war but does support sanctions), and through Parliament and the streets stop Harper from providing any military or political support for sanctions and war on Iran.more

Fighting women’s oppression

How do we end women's oppression?

In the face of these attempts by the 1% to push the burden of the crisis onto the 99%, a united movement of women and men, gay and straight, black and white can deal a blow to exploitation and oppression, and point to an alternative—a world run for human need, not profit.more

Building unity between workers in Quebec and English Canada

How do translate solidarity from a slogan into an act?

The ongoing lock out of 800 Steelworkers at Rio Tinto in Alma, Quebec is another opportunity to put solidarity into action. This type of worker-to-worker support for fights against the austerity agenda whether in the public or private sector are the best way to build the unity of the working classes in Quebec and English Canada.more

Movement grows against anti-choice motion