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Harper's unpopular austerity agenda requires voter suppression

Stephen Harper's latest assault on democracy is the Orwellianly-named "Fair Elections Act", which the Conservatives are trying to rush through...more

Harper doesn't want an inquiry to show that violence against First Nations women is rooted in systemic racism, sexism and poverty.

The latest First Nations woman found murdered is Loretta Saunders. The young Inuk woman from Newfoundland and Labrador was a...more

Intersectionality describes the experience of oppression, but does not explain how to end it

A new generation of activists is looking for ideas to guide them in the struggles ahead. If we think about...more

This year's Toronto IWD will be demanding a higher minimum wage and defending public services

International Women’s Day has long been celebrated in the trade unions as well as the women’s movement. It was originally...more

Resistance and solidarity at Elsipogtog shows how we can fight for climate justice

On February 20 member of the the Mi’kmaq Warrior Society spoke to a packed crowd at the Toronto Council Fire...more

Fennario's latest play about resistance to WWI challenges its current glorification

Motherhouse is designed to be used as a political intervention by the anti-war movement, but it can also hold its...more

Save Rosia Montana is trying to stop a destructive Canadian mining company

On February 16, people from the Romanian community and their supporters in Toronto celebrated 1882 years of Rosia Montana, a...more

A history of supporting war resisters past, to inspire the present

Many Canadians wish to think of their country as a peaceful nation, but that vision is an oversimplification, if not...more

Harper's latest colonial document for First Nations is sparking resistance

Where is Stephen Harper going with the February 7th announcement of the First Nations Education Act ? Probably nowhere, according...more

Despite Western-backed repression the Arab Spring in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia continues

Hundreds of thousands of protestors are taking to the streets of Bahrain in the third anniversary of the revolution. Faced...more