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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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
"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)
From another hunger strike to a mass march, Idle No More continues
We can expect more Idle No More actions through the spring, as First Nations directly challenge the anti-environmental policies of...more)
Harper's agenda includes cuts and militarization of history
In 1940 Walter Benjamin, a Marx-influenced theoretician associated with the Frankfurt School, wrote his “Theses on the Philosophy of History.”...more)
Building rank-and-file confidence and key to stopping "right-to-work" and fighting austerity
On March 2 there was a gathering of over 700 trade unionists at a Workers’ Rights Conference held by the...more)
SNC Lavalin has years of bribery and corruption scandals.
Recent reports in the The Globe and Mail have revealed that in December 2011, SNC-Lavalin's then chief executive, Pierre Duhaime,...more)
Harper's budget hides attacks on unions and indigenous communities, and growing corporatization and militarization
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty’s 2013 budget, dubbed Economic Action Plan 2013, is a familiar Harper-style feat of smoke and mirrors...more)
“Pay what they owe and break up this band of crooks.” HSBC is in trouble in Agentina only months after paying $1.9 billion fines in the US.
“Pay what they owe and break up this band of crooks,” demanded Ricardo Echegaray head of Argentina's tax agency, as...more)
The documentary shows the reality of the Russian Revolution, which was buried by both Washington and Moscow
P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } Tsar to Lenin is an astonishing record of the Russian Revolution of 1917 . It...more)
By not supporting self-determination, the NDP's "Unity Act" undermines a united fightback in Quebec and English Canada
When former NDP MP Claude Patry crossed the floor to join the Bloc Québécois in late February, the brief buzz...more)
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