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Detroit: lights out for capitalism
Detroit capitalists are trying to punish the 99%, but there's a proud history of resistance that can fight back.
I love Detroit. Growing up in London, Ontario, equidistant from Detroit and Toronto, there was no contest. Neighbourhood bars where...more)
Israel continues to demolish Bedouin homes
Israel wants to displace a further 30,000 Bedouins, demolishing their villages.
Israel has been demolishing the residential structures and livestock shelters of Arab Bedouins . The state has continuously been discriminating...more)
Stop Line 9, stop the Tar Sands
Movements against the Northern Gateway and Keystone XL pipelines show the unity needed to stop Line 9.
Without an environmental assessment, oil giant Enbridge wants to use a 38-year-old pipeline to pump toxic tar sands through the...more)
Plaza Hotel workers fight back and win
Plaza Hotel workers gain confidence after beating back their boss' concessions contract.
A small strike at the Plaza Hotel in Toronto was recently settled, beating back significant concessions. Thirty-five members of the...more)
First Nations, environmentalists and workers uniting against big oil
In an age of austerity and environmental degradation, workers are uniting with First Nations and environmentalists to fight for good green jobs for all.
On October 22, 2012, thousands participated in the Defend Our Coast Rally in Victoria, British Columbia. Those who gathered spoke...more)
People with disabilities rising up
In response to the austerity agenda that is ravaging their lives, people with disabilities are rising up.
Oppression knows no borders, but neither does the resistance posed by disability rights activists—from London, to Montreal, to Toronto. The...more)
Violence in Iraq the result of 'humanitarian intervention'
Iraq shows what Western government's want for Syria.
Violence in Iraq is escalating, with at least 800 people killed in August, according to the UN. More than a...more)
Libya: oil workers' strikes
Protests continue against the Western-backed Libyan regime.
Since mid-July, Libyan oil production has been hampered significantly by protests from armed militias, tribal groups and striking oil workers...more)
Idle No More day of action on October 7
Show your solidarity on October 7
Cynics have been too quick to write the obituary for Idle No More. The movement to advance First Nations sovereignty,...more)
Action continues against Richtree's union busting
Richtree Market is in the business of union busting; laid-off workers need our support.
In January, the Eaton Centre Richtree restaurant laid off all of its workers under the premise of shutting down that...more)
Manifesto for an inclusive Quebec
A statement agianst the "Values Charter" by people in Quebec
We are a collective from the fields of law, philosophy and journalism that citizens of all orientations and origins have...more)
Take a moment and savour, and eat real food too!
The return to a sensory and sensible approach to diet is a subtle throwdown to the likes of McDonald's
At first glance, it might be not be obvious just how political No Ordinary Apple can be. Sara Marlowe’s debut...more)
Racism through under-funding: First Nations child welfare services
Canada continues to impoverish indigenous children and remove them from their communities
Along with underfunding of health and education for First Nations, the Canadian government severly underfunds child welfare services. The disparity...more)
Australia's election: no mandate for Tory agenda
Australian socialists analyze the election and the fightback needed
Tony Abbott, a right-wing neo-liberal infamous for his misogyny and social conservatism, is moving into The Lodge. Millions are horrified...more)
Quebec teachers in solidarity against the "Values Charter"
The charter promotes racism, distracts from neoliberalism and highjacks legitimate demands for self-determination
Since debate over the Parti Quebecois’ “Values Charter” exploded in late August , over the banning of "ostentatious religious symbols,"...more)
Saint Mary's frosh chant gives us a clear example of a bigger problem
A pro-rape frosh song is symptomatic of sexist society
What's most shocking about this story is not that the chant was an oversight but that it was purposefully oppressive...more)
Stop Richtree Restaurant union busting
Richtree restaurant fired all their union staff, then re-opened non-union
Fifty long-time workers at the Eaton Centre Richtree Restaurant, all members of UNITE HERE Local 75, were laid off in...more)
Free Haitham Mohamedain, Egyptian labour lawyer
The Egyptian army has arrested one of Egypt’s leading labour lawyers and an activist with the Revolutionary Socialists
Haitham Mohamedain, one of Egypt’s leading labour lawyers and an activist with the Revolutionary Socialists, has arrested on his way...more)
How do we build a fighting student movement?
Students need to defend and strenghten the CFS through rank-and-file activism
The Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) is the largest and most progressive of the campus student organizations outside of Quebec...more)
Arab socialists speak out on Syria
We Stand Behind the Syrian People's Revolution - No to Foreign Intervention
We Stand Behind the Syrian People's Revolution - No to Foreign Intervention Statement by: Revolutionary Socialists (Egypt) - Revolutionary Left...more)
Solidarity needed: drop the charges against anti-fascists in Greece!
The Greek state is persecuting a leading anti-fascist organizer
Anti-fascist and anti-racist activists in Greece (including Petros Constantinou, seen speaking above) have been charged under Greece's "anti-terror" laws -...more)
Don't bomb Syria!
Bombing Syria will kill civilians and undermine the revolution
Yet again, Western nations are calling for war in the name of fighting dictatorship and confronting weapons of mass destruction—this...more)
Labour Day in Toronto
They say cut back, we say fight back
Labour Day in Toronto usually draws 20,000 to 25,000 workers into the streets. Workers rights and the fight back against...more)
Baristas Rise Up: organizing the low wage service sector
Baristas in Halifax show how to organize in the low wage service sector
The union movement in Canada faces a number of challenges. Not only has the economic crisis given the excuse to...more)
The police: serving and protecting the 1%
The pollice serve to perpetuate oppression and maintain inequality
With the recent shooting of 18-year old Sammy Yatim in Toronto, the whole question of the role of police in...more)

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