On the Canada Post picket line: Workers fight for decent jobs and public services
Visiting the picket line solidifies that this fight is bigger than fair wages—it is about defending public sector jobs, good pensions, and rejecting the aggressive push towards precarious and casual work.
Read moreHamilton shows up to say no to fascism!
In the early morning of November 9, 2024, a group of masked fascists occupied the corner of King and James in downtown Hamilton outside of…
Support the call: Release Filipino union organizer Maoj Maga!
On Friday, December 6th, 2024, workers’ organization Worker Solidarity Network, SFU student organization SFPIRG, and Filipino youth organization Anakbayan joined Canada-Philippines Solidarity for Human Rights…
Without Sarah Jama, the NDP risks alienating progressive voters
When Sarah Jama first announced that she was going to run for provincial office, my initial thought was, “The Ontario NDP would be so lucky…
France: Macron strengthens fascists, but fall of Barnier opens space for resistance
Three months after Macron chose a Prime Minister from a party which lost the elections, his government has been brought down by a no-confidence vote…
WSIB’s “employer surplus” is injured and ill workers’ deficit
On November 21st, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) confirmed that they will be rebating $2.5 billion, with employers receiving the lion’s share of…
Fighting to save Safe Consumption Sites in Ontario
In this episode of Spring Radio, we look at the movement to save supervised consumption sites in Ontario: life-saving sites that could close in April 2025 without mass mobilization.
Media finally reports that many Canadians oppose NATO
A large raucous protest put criticism of Canada’s most damaging international accord back on the public radar. In response to the opening of North Atlantic…
The political relevance of Lenin’s “Left-Wing Communism: An Infantile Disorder”
Vladimir Lenin’s “Left-Wing Communism: An Infantile Disorder” was written in 1920 amidst the Russian Civil War and with the Bolsheviks in power. Lenin wrote the…
Lessons from Trump’s win that could help us stop Poilievre
It’s already two weeks since Trump’s decisive election win, but the battle of interpretation is still raging. Why did more than 76 million people vote…