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Victory for Tsilhqot’in and all First Nations
SCC decision gives First Nations “the exclusive right to decide how the land is used, and the right to benefit from those uses.”
After over 150 years of struggle for self-determination, plus action in the courts for the last 20 years, the Tsilhqot’in...more)
Far-right party wins election in India, how will Harper respond?
India joins France in seeing a surge of support for the far-right in reaction to austerity
India's new Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has reason to cause a stir internationally. Not only did his hard-right party, the...more)
Video: NDP and the crisis of social democracy, part 4
Ritch Whyman looks at 'strategic voting' and where change comes from
On June 14, two days after the Ontario election, labour activist Ritch Whyman spoke on the panel "The NDP and...more)
Video: NDP and the crisis of social democracy, part 3
Nora Loreto assesses the Ontario election
On June 14, two days after the Ontario election, author Nora Loreto spoke on the panel "The NDP and the...more)
Iraq: no to ISIS, no to war
After killing a million people, the West is using ISIS crimes as an excuse for more intervention
A month after Iraq’s elections , the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) strengthened their grip on several cities...more)
Video: NDP and the crisis of social democracy, part 2
David Bush looks at the defeat of Hudak and the threat of the Liberals
On June 14, two days after the Ontario election, rankandfile.ca editor David Bush spoke on the panel "The NDP and...more)
Video: NDP and the crisis of social democracy, part 1
Judy Rebick discusses the NDP's move right
On June 14, two days after the Ontario election, rabble.ca founder Judy Rebick spoke on the panel "The NDP and...more)
20 feet from stardom
This documentary showcases the struggle of background singers
How can a song be familiar and not familiar at the same time? It’s when you know the words and...more)
Labour’s fight against austerity: lessons from Hudak’s defeat
The rank and file mobilizing that helped stop Hudak has to continue to challenge Wynne
Although Kathleen Wynne’s Liberals won a majority in Ontario, the real story of the 2014 election is the sound defeat...more)
Stop Harper, stop the pipeline
Despite the approval of Northern Gateway, indigenous-led resistance is growing
To the surprise of absolutely no one, Stephen Harper’s Tory government has given the go-ahead to Enbridge’s Northern Gateway pipeline...more)
Measuring Liberal austerity: a detailed analysis of Budget 2014
The "progressive budget" brings years of austerity
The defeat of the Tim Hudak -led Ontario Progressive-Conservative (PC) Party in the June 12 Ontario general election was indeed...more)
Quebec budget: new government brings same old austerity
The Liberals are continuing austerity, but resistance is emerging
The newly minted Liberal majority government in Quebec has tabled its budget - and as expected, it's all about austerity...more)
Pictou Landing First Nation battles environmental racism
A community blockade challenged the dumping of toxic waste near burial grounds
For 47 years, the Northern Pulp Mill has been dumping its untreated effluent into nearby Boat Harbour, in Mi’kma’Ki Territory,...more)
Interview: Disabled People Against Cuts
From the UK to Ontario, disabled people fight back
Recently, Ontario activists had the pleasure of meeting Ellen Clifford from Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC). Her tour across Ontario...more)
Marx's method
While we're taught the 'great man' theory of history, Marx emphasized the struggle of ordinary people
"In the social production of their existence, men inevitably enter into definite relations, which are independent of their will, namely...more)
After the Ontario election: build the fightback against austerity
Voters rejected the Tories, now we need to build the resistance to the Liberals
Tim Hudak promised to slash 100,000 jobs and impose “right to work” legislation to smash unions. He promised to eliminate...more)
Resisting a system in crisis
Come to a weekend-long conference of ideas to change the world
On June 14-15 at UofT Multifaith Centre (569 Spadina Ave), join us for a weekend-long political conference of ideas to...more)
Stephen Harper's acts of charity
Harper has defunded environment and anti-war organizations, and granted charitable status to misogynists
I suspect that, for most of you, the last word that springs to mind when you think of Stephen Harper...more)
Video: thousands march against Northern Gateway pipeline
Video of the entire march against the Enbridge pipeline
Thousands joined the Convergence 2014 march and rally to Protect our Sacred Waters from Tarsands Oil. The event was organized...more)
First Nations resist Tory 'education' bill
Indigenous resistance stopped the FNEA
The colonialist arrogance of the Harper Tory government was exposed in Bill C-33, the “First Nations Control over First Nations...more)
Boycott IKEA: some assembly required
IKEA is attacking its unionized workers to undermine all its workers, but is vulnerable to a coordinated campaign of solidarity
Locked out for thirteen months, over three hundred IKEA workers in Richmond, BC are still holding out. While setting record...more)
Make minimum wage an election issue
Report from the recent action to demand a $14 minimum wage
May 31 saw dozens of activists with the provincial Minimum Wage Campaign engaging Toronto residents at the busy intersection of...more)
There is so much to learn from the history of the Black Panther Party
Black Against Empire
The Black Panthers were a black nationalist, anti-capitalist and anti-imperialist party that played a leading role in national politics
The biggest question for anyone who sees the need for the revolutionary overthrow of capitalism is: why are so few...more)
Justice for Indigenous women: an interview with activist Wanda Whitebird
Wanda Whitebird discusses the justice campaign, the real history of Canada, and the role of allies
Wanda Whitebird, of the Bear Clan, is a member of the Mi’kmag Nation from Afton, Nova Scotia. She currently resides...more)
What is the international community doing for Syrian refugees?
The West undermined the Syrian revolution, creating a humanitarian crisis, and is refusing to support refugees
It has been over three years now since the popular revolution in Syria was sparked by the Arab Spring. What...more)

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