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Mulcair, Trudeau and the fight against Harper
The capitalist crisis driving austerity is also undermining social democracy
Like the US Republicans and Democrats, the Tories and the Liberals are the twin parties of corporate Canada. The NDP...more)
Solidarity with the Algonquins of Barrière Lake
The struggle for land and sovereignty continues
For centuries, the Algonquins of Barrière Lake (ABL) have been fighting to protect their land, language and culture. They live...more)
John Baird's imperialist tour
It was the same old Tory playbook: selling war, attacking Palestinian rights and signing oil deals.
In a recent trip to the Middle East, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird showed once again that his government’s...more)
Quebec: la lutte continue
A year after the Quebec student strike, resistance continues against tuition hikes and EI cuts
This spring marks the one-year anniversary of the Printemps Érable , the Quebec Spring, in which student protests, beginning the...more)
Homelessness in Toronto: a death sentence?
In the face of killer cuts, we need to fight to make housing a right
For decades, an army of social activists have proclaimed that there is an ongoing problem with poverty and homelessness in...more)
Bahrain: Protests for democracy defy the ‘Formula of Blood’
We can help people in Bahrain by exposing the hypocrisy of the Western governments backing Al-Khalifa regime.
Thousands of outraged protesters could not stop the controversial Formula One Grand Prix in Bahrain. But they have exposed the...more)
Palestine: solidarity with Samer Issawi and political prisoners
April 17 was Palestinian Prisoners’ Day
On April 17, protests were held in several locations across the West Bank and Gaza to mark Palestinian Prisoners’ Day,...more)
US imperialism, not North Korea, is the biggest threat
For the people of North Korea to get rid of their dictator, we need to stop Western imperialism
US threats against North Korea are whipping up racism, providing a cover for US imperialism, and making it more difficult...more)
Earth Day against Harper's terre-orism
On April 22, there were 50,000 people in Montreal for Earth Day. Earth Day began in 1970 as radicalization against...more)
Revolution puts the environmental movement on screen
Revolution Movie Poster
This film will encourage you to participate in the climate justice movement and the debates within it.
The movie Revolution includes beautiful nature scenes, climate justice rallies, and interviews with activists. It shows the diversity of the...more)
Resisting Harper's attacks on choice
All attempts to limit abortion rights must be met with swift and loud protest
On a cold, wet April morning, pro-choice activists from Mississauga and Toronto turned out with signs and banners to stand...more)
Anti-choice motion defeated
The pro-choice majority outside Parliament exposed and defeated Motion 408 inside Parliament
Since Harper’s first day as Prime Minister he has discriminated against women—from canceling the national childcare program , denying pay...more)
Tragedy in Boston, Kabul and Neskantaga
Let's extend the solidarity with Boston across every border
On Monday April 15, a series of bombs exploded in an area where spectators were watching the final yards of...more)
Justice at Just Us! Co-operatives, unions and labour rights
Just Us coffee co-op fires workers for union
On March 27, two workers were fired from a local Halifax café. They were actively trying to organize a union...more)
"Unpaid internships": unpaid labour
Late stage capitalism, squeezing us all
The New York Times confirms that increasing numbers of desperate university graduates are accepting unpaid work, in the hopes of...more)
Mississauga rallies for choice
Stop the criminalization of choice
In January 2013, Canadian MP Wladyslaw Lizon, along with two other Conservative MPs, asked the RCMP to investigate all late-term...more)
Protests in Kosovo
A hike in electricity fees has sparkedanti-austerity protests in Kosovo
There is a new spirit emerging in the Republic of Kosovo. A new spirit of popular unrest towards the neoliberal...more)
BC Liberal carbon-offset scam
Action on climate change cannot be turned into a market transaction
In 2007 the Liberal government of British Columbia announced it would become carbon neutral by 2010 – for every tonne...more)
Western-backed Saudi Arabia threatens to crucify activist
Solidarity is needed to expose the West’s role in supporting the oppressive monarchy of Al-Saud
The Western-backed dictatorship in Saudi Arabia is persecuting the pro-democracy progressive faith leader Sheikh Nemr Baqir Al-Nemr, and the Saudi...more)
Don't let anger at RBC stoke anti-migrant racism
Rage against racism and austerity, not migrant workers
There’s an uproar over the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) using the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) to replace workers...more)
US rhetoric and sanctions ramp up dangerous tension with North Korea
A South Korean socialist reponds to the crisis
North Korea recently issued a “No.1 combat readiness alert” announcing that the “North and South are at war”. Leader Kim...more)
To the Truth and Reconcilation Commission
A letter from a residential school survivor, exposing Harper's apology as a lie
In 2008, Prime Minister Harper apologized to the native people of Canada for one hundred years of Indian residential schooling...more)
Fast-food workers walk off the job, demand a living wage
In New York and Chicago, fast food workers are organizing for change
Hundreds of fast-food workers in New York City walked off the job this week, demanding a living wage. This is...more)
Peter Kormos: true to his working class roots
RIP Peter Kormos, 1952-2013
Peter Kormos, former Welland City Councillor, maverick NDP MPP, and Niagara Regional Councillor, but most of all a true fighter...more)
Another pipeline, another spill: stop Line 9
"I came out and smelled it. Then I saw it coming down the street.”
The viral video of Canadian tar sands oil running through a residential neighbourhood in Arkansas has shows the threat of...more)

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