Op-ed
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March 28, 2022 
Get Canada out of NATO
Those who want peace and who are opposed to the military-industrial complex must call for Canada to get out of NATO.
Articles
Interview
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March 26, 2022
Opposing the war in Yemen: Labour Against the Arms Trade
March 26, 2022 marks seven years of the war in Yemen. The war has killed over a quarter of a million people. Over 4 million people have been displaced and 70% of the population, including 11.3 million children, are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance. Spring Magazine spoke with Simon Black of Labour Against the Arms Trade about the war in Yemen and Canada’s role in the conflict.
Feature News
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March 24, 2022
Stop criminalizing encampments!
This morning, the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) set up 15 tents in front of Toronto City Hall as Mayor John Tory watched directly above…
Feature
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March 24, 2022
Building solidarity with Palestine on campuses
On March 16, 2022 Spring Magazine hosted a roundtable discussion on how do we build solidarity with Palestine on campuses? This discussion panel looked at…
Interview
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March 23, 2022
Indigenous woman still jailed after two years without a trial
Binesi Ogichidaa is an outspoken advocate for Prison abolition and the rights of Indigenous Women. She is an organizer with Fund our Communities Defund the…
Review
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March 22, 2022
Latin America and the theory of permanent revolution
Permanent Revolution in Latin America by John Roberts and Jorge Martín (Wellred Books, 2018) Latin America holds a special place in the political imagination of…
Feature
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March 21, 2022
Stop the police persecution of Land Defenders
Defender from the Mishkeegogamang First Nation north of Thunder Bay has lived in Toronto for decades and is an Indigenous leader. He was arrested on January 30, 2022 for allegedly taking part in a solidarity action with Wet’suwet’en on November 21, 2021 in Toronto.
Analysis
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March 17, 2022
“Stay home if you are sick” means nothing without paid sick days
I saw an ad by the federal government this morning that said, “Omicron is a superspreader. Stay home if you are sick.” With little action…
Analysis
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March 16, 2022
Ford’s Bill 88 delivers for Uber
If we want to seriously address workers’ rights in the gig economy, the first thing we need to do is ensure workers have access to the full rights and benefits that are afforded to other workers under the Employment Standards Act. Anything short of this leaves gig workers behind and threatens to erode employment standards for all workers.
Interview
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March 15, 2022
Sudan’s resistance: Charting the future
The Sudanese military seized control of the country through its coup on October 25, 2021. Ever since, there have been weekly mass opposition demonstrations in…
Feature
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March 14, 2022
Understanding the Israeli occupation’s apartheid regime
The apartheid regime of Israel’s occupation is a feature of settler-colonialism. It is sustained by three criteria: expanding illegitimate borders through the annexation of land, violence against the native population, and Jewish ethnic exclusiveness and supremacy.
Op-ed
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March 13, 2022
Arrêtez la guerre en Ukraine
La Russie a violé la souveraineté de l’Ukraine en les envahissant directement. Cette évidente agression devrait être vertement dénoncée. A ceci, pays OTAN ont répondu…