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Premiers fiddle with their hats while planet burns
Canada's Premiers fiddle with their hats
The most dramatic decision the premiers made at the 55th Annual Premiers’ Conference was to pose holding top hats for the final group photo.
The most dramatic decision the premiers made at the 55th Annual Premiers’ Conference was to pose holding top hats for...more)
Five exhibits from the 2014 pensions heist
we need to find a way to rebuild a coordinated pensions campaign for all workers, inside and outside the unions.
Five important pension fights have erupted across the country in recent months. Employers, public and private, are once again going...more)
Assessing labour's fight against austerity
The fall could see new fights against austerity if workers push their leaders to act
Going into Labour Day is always a good time to take stock of what state the working class of Canada...more)
Book Review: The Reason I Jump
A 13-year old boy describes life with autism under capitalism
In a world where government policy regarding disability (and education for that matter) seems to be more about hollow words...more)
Book review: Nazis, Capitalism and the Working Class
The Nazis were a counter-revolutionary wing of the ruling class, but could have been stopped
The Holocaust has quite rightly been referred to as the greatest single crime against humanity in history. The organized mass...more)
Auditing Public Discourse
image: Canada Revenue Agency
The government is auditing charities to restrict questioning the status quo
Most mainstream charities are hardly what one could call revolutionary or even progressive. While many do good work, they largely...more)
Solidarity with the Sikh community against racism
Racist flyers are scapegoating the Sikh community for the problems created by austerity
The countries in the West, like Canada, always consider themselves superior when it comes to human rights and equality. Canada,...more)
Israel's violence and Western colonialism
Israel's violence is a deliberate colonial policy armed by the West
The Israeli military machine has attacked the Gaza Strip for more than a month, killing more than 2,000—the vast majority...more)
IMF again, I disagree Sir
Ghana is rich in resources, but the IMF is making Ghanaians poor
This is a title of an article that caused so much discomfort to the government of Ghana in the 1980s...more)
Gaza to Guatemala: Exporting Israeli repression
Technology and tactics used by Israel in Gaza and the West Bank are exported throughout the world.
As the world witnesses the latest violence in Gaza and decries the death of civilians, there is another humanitarian crisis...more)
Ukraine, sanctions against Russia and Canadian oil
Canada is using the airline tragedy to impose sanctions on Russia and promote Canadian oil
Western leaders quickly blamed Russia for the downing of the Malaysian airliner over Eastern Ukraine. They have yet to produce...more)
Save our public postal service
Postal workers have a long history of fighting for equality and public services, from paid maternity leave to same-sex benefits
Postal worker victories In 1965, a strike by inside and outside postal workers paved the way for public sector bargaining...more)
Freedom for Gaza and Grassy Narrows
There is growing indigenous resistance and solidarity, from Palestine to Turtle Island
The last week of July saw one of a series of marches for Gaza and the annual River Run for...more)
Growing opposition to Harper's postal cuts
We need to mobilize the strong majority who oppose privatizing postal service
In the fall 96,000 houses will likely lose their door-to-door mail delivery, as Canada Post begins its process of slashing...more)
Hands on the Freedom Plow: Personal Accounts by Women in SNCC
The blend of personal accounts and overall analysis allows you to feel the motivation and determination of many of the women
This book takes you to the US South at the height of the 1960s civil rights movement and never lets...more)
Grassy Narrows: one First Nation, two big battles
The Supreme Court decisioin against Grassy Narrows is another example of treaty-breaking
Grassy Narrows First Nation is in a decades-long fight to seek redress for the damages caused by the careless dumping...more)
From the People’s Social Forum to the People’s Climate March!
Demand Climate Justice at the People's Climate March
People from across North America are organizing for the People's Climate March in New York.
A month after the People’s Social Forum (August 21-24 in Ottawa), the People’s Climate March (Sunday, September 21 in New...more)
Mass protests turn tide against Israeli terror
Palestinian resistance and solidarity are challenging imperialism
The world is increasingly turning it’s back on the Israeli state. The latest round of attacks on the people of...more)
Reproductive Justice: Equal Access Now!
A fundraising campaign and day of action and pushing back the attack on choice
On July 18 the Morgentaler clinic in Fredericton, New Brunswick closed after 20 years. In contravention to the Canada Health...more)
Their media and ours
What is the role of alternative and socialist media in fighting capitalism?
“The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e. the class which is the ruling...more)
Towards a revolutionary perspective on Hamas
Support for Hamas' resistance to Israel needs to be unconditional but critical
This article is not a simply a response to the “Egyptian Zionists”, whether they are right-wing racists like Lamis Gaber,...more)
Federal public service under attack
The Tories are robbing workers of their sick days and undermining their right to strike
As they approach the end of their current collective agreements, the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) faces a federal...more)
River Run for Grassy Narrows
500 people walked to Queen's Park demanding environmental justice for Grassy Narrows
Chanting "Kathleen Wynne, where've you been? All those broken promses", about 500 Indigenous and non-Indigenous activists marched on July 31...more)
There’s an election coming, let the transit games begin
The TTC is trying to balance the books on the backs of disabled people and workers
It’s almost election time in Toronto again, and much like the last time around, disabled people are finding themselves in...more)
Free Grassy Narrows
Support is growing for Grassy Narrows longstanding fight for justice
Yesterday hundreds filled an auditorium at Ryerson University to hear about the fight for justice at Grassy Narrows and to...more)

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