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Sensational Shootings Distract From Police Violence

More police is not a solution to violence, it is a major cause

Between the slaughter in Aurora, Colorado and the shooting in Toronto's east end, seemingly unexplainable gun violence has crowded everything else off the front page. But police is not the solution to violence, it is a major cause.more

Urgent Appeal To Help Pakistani 'prisoners Of Climate Change Crisis'?

Act Now

Please act urgently to show your solidarity to these brave political prisoners of the global climate change crisis.more

Indigenous And Student Struggles Unite

so-so-so, solidarite

In solidarity with the Algonquin Nation at Barriere Lake's struggle against logging, hundreds organized a casseroles protest in Ottawa in front of the corporate office of Resolute and then marched to Premier Charest's office.more

Batman Is Romney

The Republican Knight Rises

The latest installment of Chris Nolan's Batman trilogy makes one last desperate effort to make us care for a brooding billionaire with the emotional range of a teaspoon (to borrow Hermione's expression), in other words: Mitt Romney. The Dark Knight seems like a fantasy for the current Republican Party in more ways than its uninspiring billionaire leader.more

Photos: July 22 Demonstration In Montreal

Le printemps erable continues

Photos of the 80,000-strong march through the streets of Montreal, including a solidarity contingent from Torontomore

Toronto: Protesters Demand An End To Us-Backed Oppression In Saudi Arabia

"Divide and conquer will not work"

Protesters gathered outside the US Consulate in Toronto yesterday, demanding an end to oppression in Saudi Arabia and condemning the US government's role in backing the Al-Saud monarchy.more

Us Health Care Reform

Profit is not the cure

The US Supreme Court ruled that the healthcare reform passed two years ago—the Affordable Care Act—is constitutional. The ruling is...more

Saving Salmon

people and the planet vs profit

At a late June ceremony, Sto:lň elders and community members discussed the importance of salmon to their culture, their community,...more

Syrian Revolution At A Critical Crossroads

revolution vs counter-revolution

The Syrian revolution has reached a new crossroads. Recent regime massacres have combined with a series of defections that could...more

Danzig Residents Take Back The Streets