
Leveraging the election to build workers’ power
Just two months ago, the federal Conservatives were sailing towards an easy election. The Liberals were crumbling under Justin Trudeau, and Poilievre’s victory seemed so…
Just two months ago, the federal Conservatives were sailing towards an easy election. The Liberals were crumbling under Justin Trudeau, and Poilievre’s victory seemed so…
The Trump-initiated trade war will have a major impact on all our lives. The US turn to protectionism means great instability and uncertainty in a…
Antifascists in France have had good news. At the end of a two-month trial, far‑right leader Marine Le Pen has been found guilty of embezzling…
The Indonesian parliament recently ratified controversial changes to its military law to expand the armed forces’ role beyond defence into civilian affairs. The revision broadened…
The fear of Poilievre has turned to hope that Carney can beat him. But Carney is no alternative. Between Carney (the banker) and Poilievre (the bully), workers must fight for real alternatives that leave no one left behind.
With U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on USMCA goods looming until April and unemployment threatening to rise, it’s time for the North American labour movement…
An excerpt from the new book, Invested in Crisis: Public Pensions Against the Future, by Tom Fraser, published by Between the Lines. The tentacles of…
Amidst the unregulated toxic drug supply emergency in the province that has killed over 16,000 people since 2016, alongside the manufactured onslaught against harm reduction…
Elon Musk has been a public figure for more than a decade. From beloved comparisons to Tony Stark to the persona non grata in liberal…
Ford successfully took advantage of the real fear and anger that people feel about the looming trade war with the US, and positioned himself as the best defender of jobs and the economy. But Ford will face major political challenges. The healthcare crisis, the housing crisis, and a potential deep economic downturn are not going away.
This article was first published in Atar Magazine. It is republished here with permission. To abolish all forms of exploitation and oppression is the goal…
Cross-class nationalism is a dead end for workers, as it encourages us to think of ourselves as “in the same boat” as the bosses, who are the only ones who will profit from a “Buy Canadian” approach. In fact they will likely use the tariffs as an excuse to price gouge their way to super-profits. What we need instead is cross-border solidarity, not cross-class collaboration.