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Video: NDP and the crisis of social democracy, part 1
Judy Rebick discusses the NDP's move right
On June 14, two days after the Ontario election, rabble.ca founder Judy Rebick spoke on the panel "The NDP and...more)
20 feet from stardom
This documentary showcases the struggle of background singers
How can a song be familiar and not familiar at the same time? It’s when you know the words and...more)
Labour’s fight against austerity: lessons from Hudak’s defeat
The rank and file mobilizing that helped stop Hudak has to continue to challenge Wynne
Although Kathleen Wynne’s Liberals won a majority in Ontario, the real story of the 2014 election is the sound defeat...more)
Stop Harper, stop the pipeline
Despite the approval of Northern Gateway, indigenous-led resistance is growing
To the surprise of absolutely no one, Stephen Harper’s Tory government has given the go-ahead to Enbridge’s Northern Gateway pipeline...more)
Measuring Liberal austerity: a detailed analysis of Budget 2014
The "progressive budget" brings years of austerity
The defeat of the Tim Hudak -led Ontario Progressive-Conservative (PC) Party in the June 12 Ontario general election was indeed...more)
Quebec budget: new government brings same old austerity
The Liberals are continuing austerity, but resistance is emerging
The newly minted Liberal majority government in Quebec has tabled its budget - and as expected, it's all about austerity...more)
Pictou Landing First Nation battles environmental racism
A community blockade challenged the dumping of toxic waste near burial grounds
For 47 years, the Northern Pulp Mill has been dumping its untreated effluent into nearby Boat Harbour, in Mi’kma’Ki Territory,...more)
Interview: Disabled People Against Cuts
From the UK to Ontario, disabled people fight back
Recently, Ontario activists had the pleasure of meeting Ellen Clifford from Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC). Her tour across Ontario...more)
Marx's method
While we're taught the 'great man' theory of history, Marx emphasized the struggle of ordinary people
"In the social production of their existence, men inevitably enter into definite relations, which are independent of their will, namely...more)
After the Ontario election: build the fightback against austerity
Voters rejected the Tories, now we need to build the resistance to the Liberals
Tim Hudak promised to slash 100,000 jobs and impose “right to work” legislation to smash unions. He promised to eliminate...more)
Resisting a system in crisis
Come to a weekend-long conference of ideas to change the world
On June 14-15 at UofT Multifaith Centre (569 Spadina Ave), join us for a weekend-long political conference of ideas to...more)
Stephen Harper's acts of charity
Harper has defunded environment and anti-war organizations, and granted charitable status to misogynists
I suspect that, for most of you, the last word that springs to mind when you think of Stephen Harper...more)
Video: thousands march against Northern Gateway pipeline
Video of the entire march against the Enbridge pipeline
Thousands joined the Convergence 2014 march and rally to Protect our Sacred Waters from Tarsands Oil. The event was organized...more)
First Nations resist Tory 'education' bill
Indigenous resistance stopped the FNEA
The colonialist arrogance of the Harper Tory government was exposed in Bill C-33, the “First Nations Control over First Nations...more)
Boycott IKEA: some assembly required
IKEA is attacking its unionized workers to undermine all its workers, but is vulnerable to a coordinated campaign of solidarity
Locked out for thirteen months, over three hundred IKEA workers in Richmond, BC are still holding out. While setting record...more)
Make minimum wage an election issue
Report from the recent action to demand a $14 minimum wage
May 31 saw dozens of activists with the provincial Minimum Wage Campaign engaging Toronto residents at the busy intersection of...more)
There is so much to learn from the history of the Black Panther Party
Black Against Empire
The Black Panthers were a black nationalist, anti-capitalist and anti-imperialist party that played a leading role in national politics
The biggest question for anyone who sees the need for the revolutionary overthrow of capitalism is: why are so few...more)
Justice for Indigenous women: an interview with activist Wanda Whitebird
Wanda Whitebird discusses the justice campaign, the real history of Canada, and the role of allies
Wanda Whitebird, of the Bear Clan, is a member of the Mi’kmag Nation from Afton, Nova Scotia. She currently resides...more)
What is the international community doing for Syrian refugees?
The West undermined the Syrian revolution, creating a humanitarian crisis, and is refusing to support refugees
It has been over three years now since the popular revolution in Syria was sparked by the Arab Spring. What...more)
"My pen is my weapon": interview with Bahraini journalist
Despite being tortured, Ahmed Radhi continues to expose the Western-backed regime in Bahrain
Ahmed Ismael, 22-years old, was a citizen journalist from Salmabad village in Bahrain. His task as a revolutionary was to...more)
Videos: realizing women's right to health
Harper held a summit to pretend he cared about maternal health. Watch these videos to hear the truth
On May 28, 2014, on the eve of the Muskoka Summit, Canadian politicians and activists discuss the future of the...more)
Leaked letter reveals deep anger with right-wing NDP platform
The NDP's right-wing platform is no excuse to vote for the Bay Street Liberals
A leaked letter to Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath by 34 prominent NDP members—including Michele Landsberg, Judy Rebick, Winnie Ng,...more)
Review: From Demonized to Organized: Building the New Union Movement
Activist Nora Loreto provides a practical guide to action with an understanding of what holds young people back from unions.
All they taught you at school… Was how to be a good worker The system has failed you, don’t fail...more)
The truth about 'small buiness' and the minimum wage
It's large business that dominates the economy and profits from poverty wages
Tomorrow the minimum wage in Ontario is going up to $11/hr, thanks to pressure from a grassroots campaign, but that...more)
Pro-choice picket exposes Tory maternal health plan
47,000 women die each year from unsafe abortion, but Harper's maternal health plan denies safe abortion
The Conservative government's Maternal Health summit was met by a picket organized by the Ontario Coalition for Abortion Clinics, denouncing...more)

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