Cindy Blackstock has exposed Harper's underfunding of First Nations children, and resisted retaliation
The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society, together with the Assembly of First Nations, launched a human rights complaint...more)
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We can learn much from Gramsci as we face economic crisis, the threat of fascism, and the hope of revolution.
Antonio Gramsci is one of the few Marxist historical figures who have consistently retained popularity in the halls of universities...more)
Marx and Engels exposed capitalism's war on the planet, and provided a revolutionary alternative
For today’s radicalizing climate movement, the writings of Marx and Engels still have much to offer. They explained how capitalism's...more)
Chris Hedges denounces capitalism but doesn't inspire hope for an alternative
Prominent journalist Chris Hedges’ new book, Wages of Rebellion , is another scathing critique of capitalism—and the repression it doles...more)
Videos of the annual Injured Workers Day rally at Queen's Park, Toronto
June 1 was Injured Workers' Day rally at Queen's Park, organized by the Ontario Network of Injured Workers Groups: "On...more)
We need to push the government to implement the TRTC recommendations and build solidarity with Indigenous struggles
On June 2, Justice Murray Sinclair released the summary report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). The full report...more)
A national pharmacare plan would save $7.3 billion and improve our health
With the Harper Government rejecting its role of strengthening and renegotiating the expired Canada Health Accord , the promised national...more)
Simply dismissing the new Ontario PC leader Patrick Brown won't work, we need to organize
In 1996, a couple of creepy young dweebs named David Frum and Ezra Levant organized a conference called “The Winds...more)
Public sector unions need to bargain together and strike together
Public sector workers in Ontario are facing an intransigent provincial government bent on imposing the austerity agenda at the bargaining...more)
The Liberal/Tory support for Bill C-51 has not stopped the majority opposition to the draconian bill
May 30 was another day of action across Canada against the secret police bill C-51 . Continuing the waves of...more)
A new documentary of the 2003 anti-war movement reminds us that mass resistance is possible
The recent release of Amir Amirani’s documentary We are Many tells the story of the global Stop the War march...more)
A legal strategy can take time, money and focus away from mobilizing workers and building alliances
At recess time on April 30 of this year, many public school teachers around BC pulled out their smartphones to...more)
The July 5 March for Jobs, Justice and the Climate will unite indigenous, environmental and labour movements
A march for “Jobs, Justice and the Climate” is being organized in Toronto on July 5 before the Pan Am...more)
The Canadian government left Khadr to be tortured, and are now trying to keep him quiet
The Supreme court of Canada has ruled that Omar Khadr is a juvenile offender, meaning that all the protections usually...more)
The press conference brought together indigenous, student, labour and migrant justice organizers
On May 21 in the heart of Toronto’s financial district, representatives of the growing climate justice movement launched the mobilization...more)
The Lax Kw’alaams band have prioritized environment and culture
Members of the Lax Kw’alaams band in the Skeena River region have unanimously rejected a $1 billion proposal by Pacific...more)
A not-so-science fiction film about the fight against war, climate change and oppression
Mad Max: Fury Road is the fourth of the Mad Max films, all directed by Greek-Australian George Miller. It has...more)
The real hope for the orange wave is the confidence it can give to movements outside the legislature
Albertan voters have elected the provincial New Democratic Party to a majority government in their May 5 provincial election. It...more)
Bombardier is laying off workers that could provide climate solutions
Due to reduced demand of business jets, Bombardier is laying off 1,750 workers—including 1,000 in Montreal and nearly 500 in...more)
Il ne s’agit pas d’une rupture pour ce parti, mais bien de l’aboutissement logique d’un long cheminement
Le 15 mai 2015, les membres du Parti québécois ont non seulement choisi un patron comme chef, ils ont choisi...more)
The documentary-style film captures that way capitalism divides and conquers, and the solidarity needed to fight back
After a woman returns from a medical leave of absence for depression, she discovers that her boss put her fate...more)
With a new wave of struggle comes new powerful music
In the 1960’s the fight for civil rights in the US spawned new musical expression. Struggle was not only expressed...more)
The First Nations llived sustainably for thousands of years without the poison of capitalism, there is lots to learn about learning from them.
For thousands of years the Indigenous peoples of what is now the Americas lived in sustainable relationships with the world...more)
PC youth want the name to reflect their policies, which are a century out of date
As Stephen Harper once said, “the term Progressive Conservative will immediately raise suspicions in all of your minds. It should...more)
Black Lives Matter-Toronto protested racism on both sides of the border, while a Winnipeg conference discussed oppression
The first week of May included anti-racist events from Toronto to Winnipeg—challenging anti-Black racism, colonialism and Islamophobia. Within days of...more)
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