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April 24, 2023 
Enough is Enough: Channelling working class outrage
The Enough is Enough campaign allows us to build political relationships with workers beyond our usual networks. Let’s seize it!
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April 21, 2023
Lefty documentaries to watch at Hot Docs 2023
Hot Docs, North America’s largest documentary festival, returns to Toronto from April 27–May 7, offering over 200 feature-length and short documentaries in cinemas throughout downtown…
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April 20, 2023
PSAC strikes back against cost of living crisis
If we can build mass solidarity for PSAC members, they can strike and win against Trudeau, expose Poilievre, and give confidence to other workers to fight back.
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April 18, 2023
Making Employment Insurance work for workers
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic made many Canadians eligible for Employment Insurance (EI). For younger workers such as myself, it was the first time they…
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April 16, 2023
TMU custodial and maintenance workers ready to strike
CUPE local 233, a union of custodial, maintenance, and trades workers at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), are set to go on strike as of Monday,…
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April 15, 2023
Stop the deportation of international students
On March 30 the International Youth Student Organization (IYSO) called an emergency rally to draw attention to their situation, as they are threatened with deportation…
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April 14, 2023
“Police threw me off the balcony”: Interview with Anthony Marriott
When Anthony Marriott was 17 years old he fell from the 11th story balcony of a Scarborough apartment during a police operation. The police officers…
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April 13, 2023
Against democracy: A brief history of CSIS
If we want to point fingers at who has undermined democracy in Canada, we should look at CSIS, not China. The spy agency has systematically illegally spied on people in Canada, lied to the courts, destroyed evidence, and engaged in entrapment and rendition.
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April 12, 2023
Accumulation by dispossession: The class violence of encampment evictions
Encampment evictions through police violence are never about housing, safety, or community wellness. The street sweeps and encampment clearances are about control of space for property and profitability.
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April 11, 2023
Displacement = death
The City of Vancouver’s mass decampment of people sheltering in the Downtown Eastside is just the city’s latest assault on poor people.
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April 10, 2023
Canadian ambassador defends terrorist bombing of blogger
What do you call it when a Canadian ambassador justifies the placing of a bomb in a café to kill a prominent member of the media and which injures dozens of others? Diplomacy? Last week Canada’s ambassador to the UN excused blowing up a Russian cafe to kill a pro-war commentator. Bob Rae’s statement highlights Ottawa’s escalation of tensions.
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April 6, 2023
Students, workers and allies condemn #YorkU’s firing of Black staff member
Fired staff member Lydia Dosu and supporters condemn anti-Black racism at York University and demand reinstatement: “They no longer wanted me to step on campus. After 24 years, I was told to get out immediately.”
