Contrary to what the Ford government wants us to believe, public services and public sector workers are our best defense against economic precarity—not privatization.
In this episode of Spring Radio, Spring members Samuel Tetelepta and Alex Hunsberger unpack why Canada and other countries across the world are pivoting to an arms economy, and the danger that this trend poses to the international working class.
Israel’s “pre-emptive” attack on Iran is not only a violation of international law, but also a dangerous escalation that we must vehemently oppose. US and Israeli officials have already signaled that large numbers of ordinary people will suffer or be killed. The Israeli defense Minister has warned that “Tehran residents will pay the price.” Trump also issued an ultimatum that everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran, a city of more than 10 million. Such statements set the stage for mass atrocities.
One hundred years ago, on June 11, 1925, company police gunned down William “Bill” Davis, a 37-year-old unionized coal miner and father of nine, in…
On May 5, 2025, the Israeli security cabinet approved a plan to escalate military operations in Gaza, seize more territory, and cement long-term control. As…
Donald Trump’s tariffs have set the whole global economy in a frenzy. The trade war is escalating and countries, including Canada, are retaliating with heightened…
While some breathe a sigh of relief at avoiding a Poilievre government, the winnowing of the political contest into a two-corporate-party race across much of Canada contains many troubling undercurrents for the left.
In this episode of the Spring Radio podcast, we speak with Independent Ontario MPP Sarah Jama about her removal from the Ontario NDP caucus after…
It is worthwhile to revisit the dark days of Canadian child care under Harper in light of increased operator-led activism against the $10-a-day model. In…
The narrative that the world is shifting irreversibly to the right obscures the fact that how anger is channeled depends on the political ideas and movements available to workers.
In this episode of Spring Radio, we sat down with Ricardo Tranjan to discuss the Conservatives’ slogan ‘Build the Homes,’ versus what the evidence actually tells us about housing in Canada.
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.
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