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After mass protests push back Ford agenda: Stop Harper's budget cuts
Harper prepares Austerity budget
Budget cuts and staff layoffs have paralyzed many federal ministries that provide crucial services. And rumours from Ottawa warn that...more)
Stop the war against Iran
Harper threatens to join Iraq War 2.0
The world’s most dangerous countries are preparing once again for war, and Canada’s Prime Minister Harper is out in front...more)
Movement pushes back Ford agenda
Activism works
On the morning of January 17 over a hundred Steelworkers gathered at a union hall in Toronto preparing to make...more)
Ford's cuts agenda gets pushed back
Mass movement dents Ford's agenda
The first significant salvo in the austerity wars in Canada, Ford’s cuts budget, received a big push-back Tuesday when a...more)
Nova Scotia students resist NDP cuts
Stop the NDP's cuts
On January 5, Darrel Dexter’s Nova Scotia NDP government released a three-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) it signed with the...more)
Tell the millionaire mayor: Hands off our jobs and services!
Stop Rob Ford
January 17 is the day when thousands of people in the city of Toronto will demonstrate against the devastating cuts...more)
Our day has come! Statement from Nigerian Socialist Workers League
Nigeria strikes
Today, we the Nigerian people arise to take our destiny in our hands, as the most massive General Strike &...more)
Bulldoze Caterpillar Inc.
Support locked out workers in London
Just as the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives reported that Canada’s top CEOs make as much in a few hours...more)
Stuff the pipe: Enbridge's record
unethical oil
On the day public hearings into the Northern Gateway pipeline project began, one of Enbridge’s US pipelines began to leak...more)
Solidarity with York region transit workers
transit workers on strike for equal pay
In late December, York Region Transit workers met to consider the most recent offer from the company. They refused to...more)
US escalates threats against Iran
Sanctions are the first step towards war
The US is moving closer to a military attack on Iran, as it prepares to implement tough new sanctions. The...more)
Quebec political turmoil continues
Political instability creates an opening for the left
It now looks like even several years of political scandals surrounding Jean Charest’s Liberal government in Quebec City will not...more)
Tories declare war on Medicare
Harper wants to cut $21 billion from Medicare
The Harper government unilaterally imposed a health care funding plan on the provinces, which after 2016 will be tied to...more)
Wheat Board: Harper thumbs his nose at democracy and the courts
Harper hates farmers
Few issues more clearly demonstrate the anti-democratic and arrogant style of the Harper government than its five-year campaign to destroy...more)
Campaign builds against Enbridge pipeline
Stop the pipe!
First Nations groups are leading a growing campaign against the looming threat of the Enbridge Northern Gateway project. Enbridge wants...more)
Their working conditions are our learning conditions
Occupy solidarity, support teaching assistants
On 29 November, CUPE 3902—the union which represents teaching assistance at the University of Toronto—concluded one of the largest strike...more)
Key lessons for a new year of struggle
Analyzing Canada
Imperialist Canada Written by Todd Gordon Reviewed by Paul Kellog It is not uncommon to analyze the world system using...more)
The environment is a working-class issue
Teamsters and turtles, together at last
New Social Movements, Class and the Environment Written by John-Henry Harter Reviewed by Bradley Hughes This book begins in the...more)
Quebec Left: From Charlottetown to Québec solidaire
Supporting Quebec's right to self-determination is key to challenging Canada's 1%
From the student movement to labour-organizing, from the women’s movement to the anti-war movement, resistance in Quebec has helped to...more)
Quebec students strike
2012 raises hopes for another 2005 strike
In 2005 nearly a quarter of a million Quebec students went on strike and defeated the government’s cuts to education...more)
Occupy accessible education
Feb. 1 is a key date in the calendar of student Activism
As the 1% tries to make students and workers pay for the economic crisis, people around the world are fighting...more)
NSCAD resists cuts
Education is a right, and Nova Scotia needs NSCAD.
A new report from former Conservative deputy Minister of Education, Howard Windsor, commissioned by the Department of Education under Darrell...more)
All out January 17 to defend Toronto jobs and services
January 17 is a key date to oppose Rob Ford's Austerity
After engineering a budget deficit and squandering the budget surplus he inherited, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has declared a crisis...more)
19th Century labour relations for 21st Century education in BC?
Education under attack
In a surprising move, the BC Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA) tabled a package that intensifies the attacks and concessions...more)
Ontario workers fight back against Austerity
We are heading into a time of labour strife in Ontario
We are heading into a time of labour strife in Ontario. The provincial Liberals have sounded a warning with the...more)

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