Hundreds demonstrated and occupied to raise the minimum wage
There is a burgeoning labour movement in Ontario, and one key component of it is the Campaign to Raise the...more)
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In less than 24hrs notice, postal workers and activists organized a picket against Harper
Crime Minister Stephen Harper was a guest at a business dinner in Toronto on the evening of February 8, 2014...more)
Members of the Mi’kmaq Warriors Society are on tour, building the successful resistance and solidarity that stopped fracking in Elsipogtog
Members of the Mi’kmaq Warriors Society are on tour, building the successful resistance and solidarity that stopped fracking in Elsipogtog...more)
"Her" asks whether technology can solve our loneliness
In an era of facebook friends and internet dating, the Academy award-nominated movie Her is an entertaining and thought-provoking look...more)
The LNG plan is based on mythical revenue but real climate destruction
Before, during and after last year's provincial election the BC Liberals have put forward a plan for massive expansion of...more)
"Deficit reduction" is an excuse to attack jobs and services, and a cover for tax cuts and military spending
In the midst of economic crisis, Harper continues to “balance the budget” on the backs of the 99%. The abstract...more)
An interview with a Whole Foods worker in Chicago on the fight for unions and better pay and conditions
Socialist.ca’s Peter Hogarth spoke to Matthew Camp, a socialist labour activist and worker at Whole Foods, about the fight for...more)
For Black History Month, remember the fight against "right to work"
Ontario Progressive-Conservative leader Tim Hudak has made no secret of his wish to assault organized labour if elected premier, something...more)
The fight to raise the minimum wage and rebuild unions are essential to confront austerity
With two by-election campaigns in full swing, the battle lines are drawn for workers in Ontario. Conservative party leader Tim...more)
Western-backed sectarian groups are highjacking the Syrian revolution, and we need to stop further Western intervention
The revolutionary wave that had existed in Syria is now stuck between the brutal Syrian government and the equally brutal...more)
February 14 is the 23rd annual memorial march to remember missing and murdered women
Since it was initiated in 1991 by women in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, Coast Salish Territories, the Women’s Memorial March has...more)
Racism is the "secret by which the capitalist class maintains its power"
The recent release of British director Steve McQueen’s movie 12 Years a Slave , based on the true account of...more)
Fracking ruins the local and the global environment
Fracking (hydraulic fracturing) is the process of extracting natural gas—also known as shale gas—by drilling into shale rock formations deep...more)
The struggle of the 99% can challenge Obama and the rule of the 1%
Response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address Kshama Sawant, Socialist Alternative, Seattle City Council Tuesday January 28, 2014...more)
Tim Hudak wants to destroy unions and lower wages to benefit the 1%
You could drive a truck through the logic and holes in Ontario PC premier candidate Tim Hudak’s million jobs plan...more)
BC's planned "clean" LNG industry will be worse than the tar sands
The climate footprint of Alberta’s tar sands is one of the worst of many environmental atrocities committed by Canada’s government...more)
Another disasterous pipeline project has been submitted to the National Energy Board.
In December 2013 Kinder-Morgan ended months of speculation, finally submitting a 15,000 page, two metre high application to the National...more)
"Secularism" is being used to scapegoat Muslims, ignore systemic sexism, and distract from austerity
The hypocrisy in English Canada about the debate within Quebec over “secularism” has been astounding. On the one hand, Harper’s...more)
Religious accommodation is not counterposed to liberation for women or for the queer community
Quebec’s Bill 60, at first known as the “Charter of Values” and now as “A Charter affirming the values of...more)
Israeli apartheid oppresses indigenous Palestinians and African migrants
African migrants have been protesting all over Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and towns. While living in fear of being deported back...more)
Harper's attack on veterans reminds us of the reality of WWI
April will mark the 100th anniversary of WWI. That is when Stephen Harper and his army of historical revisionists will...more)
The West is ignoring the humanitarian crisis, arming groups and pushing for a "transition" that undermines self-determination
Meetings in Geneva haven’t produced any concrete solution to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Syria. On the other hand, United...more)
Interview with Montreal activists on the progressive municipal party the mainstream media doesn't want you to know about
The November 3, 2013 Montreal municipal elections took place in the midst of the debate over the Quebec Charter on...more)
We need to build solidarity for the protests and strikes needed to rekindle the revolution
Egyptians and their allies demonstrated in cities around the world on January 25, the third anniversary of the start of...more)
Join Neil Young in helping raise funds for the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation's legal defense fund
Prominent singer Neil Young’s recently completed Honour The Treaties tour struck a chord with allies and opponents alike. Along with...more)
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