Students, parents and teachers are uniting against austerity
Those who oppose austerity internationally are once again watching Quebec, with a new strike and protest movement unfolding this fall...more)
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Students organized a sit-in to support their faculty
November 2, Nipissing university faculty in North Bay went on their first ever strike. The issues are fair compensation, meaningful...more)
Those who died in Paris are themselves further victims of Western-backed wars and the reaction against them.
The appalling killings in Paris are horrific. Our sympathy is with the victims and their families and friends. But we...more)
Despite workers' resistance, trade union leaders settled for concessions,
After almost a year of bargaining, 34,000 OPSEU members who work directly for the government of Ontario ratified two contacts...more)
While the military tried to glorify past and present wars, the anti-war and anti-austerity movements took to the streets
November 11 doesn’t offer much to remember for Quebec. The famous “Vandoos,” the all-francophone 22nd regiment, was formed as a...more)
Capitalism concentrates human waste, depleting the soil and polluting rivers
Less than a week into a mandate for real change, the federal Liberal Environment Minister granted permission for Montreal to...more)
To build unity against capitalism we need to fight every form of oppression
Theoretically, at least, it seems like the answer to this question might be no. The driving impetus underlying capitalism as...more)
The latest attack on a hospital in Afghanistan, and its justifications, gives a glimpse into years of US war crimes
A year ago US President Barack Obama announced that “our combat mission in Afghanistan is ending, and the longest war...more)
Wear a white poppy to remember the war resisters and revolutions that ended WWI, and to continue movements for peace and justice
Justin Trudeau’s first large public event will be Remembrance Day, and the politics that dominate that day match well with...more)
Following mass workers demonstrations last month, tens of thousands of students took to the streets
On November 5, ASSÉ, the main student union behind Quebec’s “ Maple Spring ,”held a Quebec-wide student walkout and rally...more)
The Trans-Pacific Partnership extends corporate control over medicine
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) must be seen for what it is: a corporate bill of rights. The investor-state dispute settlement...more)
Trudeau will be a sunnier version of Harper
The great American architect Frank Lloyd Wright got his start designing homes and public buildings in the Chicago suburb of...more)
More bombs, just being dropped from different jets, will only deepen the crisis
Russia’s entry into the war in Syria has been hailed by many anti-imperialists as providing the antidote to US power...more)
From a November 5 sit-in to November 29 march, the climate justice movement is already putting pressure on the new Prime Minister
Now that there is a Liberal government in Ottawa the working class, social justice and climate movements must be relentless...more)
Their working conditions are our learning conditions
Over the last two years Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) at Simon Fraser University have fought a long tough battle...more)
Does a socialist emphasis on materialism and a rejection of ignorant "superstition" require a move away from spooky tales of the past?
I've been possessed by a fascination with the British writer Susan Hill. She's the author of an ungodly number of...more)
If even Blair can offer a half apology for the Iraq War, then soldiers refusing to fight in Iraq should not be punished
After years of stubbornly defending the illegal Iraq War, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair finally offered a half-apology. “I...more)
Stop secret trials!
It is not a coincidence that Mohamed Harkat received his deportation papers in the middle of the federal election campaign...more)
Liberals deleted emails relating to missing and murdered Indigenous women
Stephen Harper may be gone but his callous disregard for missing and murdered Indigenous Women lives on through Christy Clark’s...more)
This campaign supports the complaint made to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal about inequitable funding for child and family services in First Nation communities.
Cindy Blackstock of the First Nations Child & Family Caring Society helped to kick off Ryerson University’s Social Justice Week...more)
Mobilizations will be key to maintaining Liberal promises and fighting Liberal pipelines
Indigenous people were part of the jump in voter turnout that drove Harper from office and that defeated his Aboriginal...more)
The end to Harper, collapse of NDP and Liberal surge all reflect a desire to challenge austerity
After nearly a decade in power, Stephen Harper and the Conservative Party of Canada were voted out of office. Harper...more)
Harper meeting with the Fords smells of desperation
If you told me two months ago that Stephen Harper would end his his quest for re-election in the gelatinous...more)
Vote against the twin parties of corporate Canada at the ballot box, and build the movements outside Parliament after election day
With a few days to go in the federal election there are growing calls for “strategic voting”—based on a desire...more)
The World March of Women will culminate with 15,000 people mobilizing in Trois-Rivières tomorrow
Despite pouring rain, local supporters of the World March of Women in the Outaouais region came out to a community...more)
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