Education workers can create political crisis for Doug Ford
Education is a weak point for Ford and his government, and is a potential place where he can be defeated. That requires the unions to stay united and the for the existing public support for education workers to be organized.
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OECTA, ETFO and CUPE-OSBCU set strike votes for November
Three education unions have now set up strike votes for November. The Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario announced on September 18 that their 84,000 teacher…
Hope Not Hate: Hamilton’s community response to white supremacist violence
On August 29, the Dominion Society of Canada hosted Dom Con 2026, a claimed first annual conference which was originally set to take place in…
A hater’s guide to Brad Bradford
In the midst of his mayoral election campaign let it be known that Bradford “Brad” Bradford (yes, Brad is short for Bradford) is many things……
How Carney plays both sides on climate policy
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Doug Ford is privatizing education at the expense of teachers, students, and taxpayers
Many of Ontario’s teachers started the school year underfunded, with no contract, and potentially with no supplies. We must continue to support educators and education workers in Ontario, as their fight is our fight, and if they win, we win.
Join parents’ fight for better public education
As education workers, students, parents and other community members in Ontario battle Doug Ford for a better education system, alliances are forming or expanding to…
Canadian nationalism won’t save us from Trump’s aggression; working class struggle will
The outbreak of multiple regional wars, the global increase in military spending, and the fractious trade wars in response to Trump’s tariffs are all signs…
Building mass movements: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor and lessons from Black Lives Matter
The recent backtracking by prominent Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) politicians, most notably Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Zohran Mamdani, on the call to defund the police…
RESOURCES: Support Ontario education workers!
255,000 education workers across Ontario are currently in collective bargaining with the provincial government, with a mass strike potentially looming in the future. Since 2018,…
