Analysis
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May 12, 2020 
Imperialism and COVID-19
We are not in this together. The divisions that run through our society going into the COVID-19 crisis have only been heightened. Racialized workers are…
Articles
Interview
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May 11, 2020
Interview: Working in care homes
Spring Magazine recently sat down with two support workers in Vancouver. In part 1 of this interview we discussed the inadequate degree of workplace safety….
Op-ed
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May 10, 2020
Band-Aids and Kisses: A Public Health & Climate Crisis
When I was thirteen and alive, I wanted to travel the world to combat illness and disease. I wanted to make wounds better with lots…
Interview
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May 8, 2020
Interview: Coronavirus and care homes
The coronavirus pandemic continues to rage, and frontline workers everywhere are bearing the brunt of the risk, often with little help. Support workers in care…
Analysis
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May 7, 2020
COVID or capitalism: What’s causing the food crisis?
“The people come with nets to fish for potatoes in the river, and the guards hold them back; they come in rattling cars to get…
News
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May 6, 2020
Housing = Health: Car caravan says housing for all
On May 6 over 50 honking cars circled Queen’s Park and Toronto City Hall in a car caravan demanding that the city and province immediately…
Arts & culture Interview
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May 6, 2020
‘Music brings people together for the greater good’ Interview with Siksika punks Iron Tusk
Since forming in 2016, Iron Tusk has been a heavy mainstay of the Alberta music scene. Drawing on their shared experiences as sons, brothers, husbands, fathers…
Review
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May 5, 2020
Basic Income: A critical reader
As the economic crisis deepens in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic many are looking for solutions. The immediate and serious challenges faced by workers…
Review
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May 4, 2020
Black feminist thought: Lessons from the 1970s
Over 40 years later, this text remains essential reading for anyone serious about building a multi-racial, international, working-class movement that could actually challenge rule by the one percent.
Feature
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May 1, 2020
Luxemburg and Lenin on May Day
May Day is celebrated as a day of international workers’ solidarity, a day to express our shared political aspirations for freedom and a day that points…
Op-ed
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April 30, 2020
It’s hard to “Stay the Blazes Home” when you don’t have one
In the precarious times of COVID19 people are becoming increasingly familiar with their local politicians. Seeing Nova Scotia’s Premier, Stephen McNeil, every day has become…
Feature
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April 29, 2020
COVID-19: How should the economy be reopened?
With some indications that COVID-19 numbers are peaking across Canada, the debate is shifting from how to stop the pandemic to how to restart the…