Who killed Bill 28? Ontario workers and the threat of a general strike
Ford’s stunning reversal on Bill 28 shows when the working class unites and fights back it has the power to take on the Conservatives and win.
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London conference builds solidarity with Sudanese Revolution
Trade unionists and revolutionary activists in Sudan and Britain exchanged messages of solidarity, pledging support for each others’ struggles at a conference organized by a…
Pro-Israel lobby grants no mercy to those who apologize
The pro-Israel lobby has done it again. It has seized upon a public speech that criticizes Israel, and brutally attacked the author with a false…
Democrats, Then Republicans, Smite Rail Labor
While Railroad Workers United (RWU) finds it despicable—but not surprising—that both political parties opted to side with Big Business over working people yesterday and vote…
NDP foreign affairs critic sides with imperial foreign policy
McPherson’s position on Ukraine and dalliance with Irwin Cotler highlight how little difference there is between the parties on foreign policy. Canada’s political and media elites all agree that we are a great moral force that should dictate to the rest of the world. And damn all evidence to the contrary.
Canada Pension Plan funds war and climate change
While the CPPIB claims to be dedicated to the best interests of CPPIB contributors and beneficiaries, it would seem based on the recent meeting that the CPPIB is extremely disconnected from the public and operates as a professional investment organization with a commercial, investment-only mandate that fuels war and climate change.
Bully tactics threaten workers and families at Toronto childcare centre
Workers and families at St. Lawrence Co-operative Day Care (SLCDC), a non-profit childcare centre in downtown Toronto, are facing a lockout imposed by the SLCDC Board of Directors.
Poverty wages for childcare workers jeopardizes $10-per-day childcare
“I was told by one daycare facility today that parents are waiting over 2 years for spaces. I was told by several daycare facilities in…
A people’s history of L.A. in the 60s
Set the Night on Fire: LA in the Sixties by Mike Davis and Jon Wiener (Verso, 2020) Mike Davis died last month after a long…
Copaganda and layered policing: behind the Vancouver Police social safety net report
During the first week of November, the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) once again bumbled clumsily into the world of politics with a social safety net…
