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)
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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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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 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 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)
Be loud, be proud, and come march with us on October 5
As summer draws to a close, the time is once again approaching for another Toronto Disability Pride March. Since 2011,...more)
How do we explain Islamist organizations and how can we best show solidarity with those resisting Western imperialism?
It’s been a dozen years since the “war on terror” and two years since the start of the Arab Spring—including...more)
250 activist met to strategize against austerity
Ontario Common Front general assembly helps foster community-labour alliances. Over the course of Monday, August 19, over 250 activists participated...more)
What is neoliberalism and why did it emerge?
The economic period since the 1970’s has been referred to generally as the neo-liberal period both by the right and...more)
The Tunisian revolution continues to demand social and economic equality
Prominent Tunisian opposition leader and member of the People Movement Party, Mohamed Brahmi, was assassinated in front of his home...more)
Join the PowerShift conference to help build the climate justice movement in BC
This October over a thousand youth will converge on Victoria BC for PowerShift 2013. In the words of the organizers,...more)
Capitalist agricuture is threatening the bees that polinate crops
Over the winter of 2012 – 2013, forty to fifty percent of American beekeepers' hives were destroyed by colony collapse...more)
A tiny invasive species is devestating Nova Scotia mussel farms
The Maritime mussel aquaculture industry is in crisis. Some mussel farmers have seen production cut by up to 90 percent...more)
Rising global temperatures have already "locked-in" sea level changes that will flood hundreds of coastal cities.
Most of the world’s great cities are coastal, located to take advantage of transportation, trade and the oceans’ resources. Global...more)
Saudi Arabia has offered oil and arms to Russia in exchange for control over Syria
Violence is escalating in Syria with recent allegations of chemical weapons attack on civilians in towns outside Damascus. The entire...more)
Red Power set off a wave of action and a level of consciousness in both the indigenous and non-indigenous communities
A former member of the American Indian Movement looked back at the days of Red Power and said, “I didn’t...more)
In the unending rush for profits, the train disaster in Lac-Mégantic will be the first of many.
This has been a summer of capitalist disasters. The most horrific was the tragedy in Lac-Mégantic that killed 47 people...more)
Support Ron Plain, Idle No More, and the right to resist
Idle No More activist Ron Plain, from the Aamjiwnaang First Nation near Sarnia Ontario, is being personally victimized because members...more)
The Pari Quebecois is scapegoating Muslims for austerity
With the announcement that they will table legislation this fall to ban public servants from wearing "ostentatious religious symbols", the...more)
Inspired by Egypt, protests in Bahrain continue to challenge the Western-backed regime
August 14, 1971 marks the day when Bahrain gained independence from Britain. August 14, 2013 marks the day when new...more)
Steven Bush's new book restores Luscombe to his place in theatre history
“I don’t train actors, I train citizens.” Such was George Luscombe’s reply to a query about his profession reported in...more)
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