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Thousands of activists converged in Ottawa at the Peoples’ Social Forum (PSF) to discuss the way forward on a number...more)
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Climate change has a daily impact
This summer has seen increasingly extreme weather globally, much higher food prices, and extreme distress for many around the world...more)
This book is a fascinating account of many of Leon Trotsky's writings on democracy in a revolutionary party.
Review of Leon Trotsky and the Organizational Principles of the Revolutionary Party , by Dianne Feeley, Paul Le Blanc, and...more)
Indigenous activists and allies rallied at Dundas Square and marched to TIFF
Logging companies are clear cutting 25 acres every two days in Barriere Lake, on Algonquin territory. On September 4, Indigenous...more)
Steelworkers at Crown Holdings have been on strike for a year
As hundreds of Toronto Steelworkers marched along Dundas St to meet the annual labour day parade a middle age couple...more)
The 1% want a transit expansion that is limited and profit driven; we need an alternative
With Toronto mayoral election approaching, public transit has emerged as a key issue for candidates across the political spectrum, but...more)
While TV creates police fiction, footage of police reality tell a differentn story
In the wake of the execution of Michael Brown by police in Ferguson, Missouri, it has become clear that the...more)
Class size is the most important bargaining issue for teachers, parents, students and all working people.
Holding the line for as long as it takes. This should be the disposition of not just teachers, but also...more)
Obama and Harper are trying to rehabilitate the Iraq War and erase the memory of the anti-war movement
The US bombing campaign in Iraq is being touted as the latest humanitarian intervention in the region. What the US...more)
Police brutality reflects the racist and unequal system they defend
Police in Ferguson, Missouri killed Michael Brown, a youth of colour who had his hands up saying “don’t shoot.” There...more)
Harper is scapegoating First Nations to distract from corporate corruption
It’s hard to keep up with all the examples of Stephen Harper’s hypocrisy as well as his government’s continued colonization...more)
The most dramatic decision the premiers made at the 55th Annual Premiers’ Conference was to pose holding top hats for the final group photo.
The most dramatic decision the premiers made at the 55th Annual Premiers’ Conference was to pose holding top hats for...more)
we need to find a way to rebuild a coordinated pensions campaign for all workers, inside and outside the unions.
Five important pension fights have erupted across the country in recent months. Employers, public and private, are once again going...more)
The fall could see new fights against austerity if workers push their leaders to act
Going into Labour Day is always a good time to take stock of what state the working class of Canada...more)
A 13-year old boy describes life with autism under capitalism
In a world where government policy regarding disability (and education for that matter) seems to be more about hollow words...more)
The Nazis were a counter-revolutionary wing of the ruling class, but could have been stopped
The Holocaust has quite rightly been referred to as the greatest single crime against humanity in history. The organized mass...more)
The government is auditing charities to restrict questioning the status quo
Most mainstream charities are hardly what one could call revolutionary or even progressive. While many do good work, they largely...more)
Racist flyers are scapegoating the Sikh community for the problems created by austerity
The countries in the West, like Canada, always consider themselves superior when it comes to human rights and equality. Canada,...more)
Israel's violence is a deliberate colonial policy armed by the West
The Israeli military machine has attacked the Gaza Strip for more than a month, killing more than 2,000—the vast majority...more)
Ghana is rich in resources, but the IMF is making Ghanaians poor
This is a title of an article that caused so much discomfort to the government of Ghana in the 1980s...more)
Technology and tactics used by Israel in Gaza and the West Bank are exported throughout the world.
As the world witnesses the latest violence in Gaza and decries the death of civilians, there is another humanitarian crisis...more)
Canada is using the airline tragedy to impose sanctions on Russia and promote Canadian oil
Western leaders quickly blamed Russia for the downing of the Malaysian airliner over Eastern Ukraine. They have yet to produce...more)
Postal workers have a long history of fighting for equality and public services, from paid maternity leave to same-sex benefits
Postal worker victories In 1965, a strike by inside and outside postal workers paved the way for public sector bargaining...more)
There is growing indigenous resistance and solidarity, from Palestine to Turtle Island
The last week of July saw one of a series of marches for Gaza and the annual River Run for...more)
We need to mobilize the strong majority who oppose privatizing postal service
In the fall 96,000 houses will likely lose their door-to-door mail delivery, as Canada Post begins its process of slashing...more)
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