Stopping Canadian mining companies and the governments that support them
The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is a non-profit organization funded by the mining industry. It holds its annual convention in Toronto and…
The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is a non-profit organization funded by the mining industry. It holds its annual convention in Toronto and…
We are heading into the Ontario election on the brink of ecological and societal collapse. Another four years of Ford will worsen both the climate…
After receiving only 51% of the UCP vote, Jason Kenney has stepped down as one-term Premier of Alberta. Kenney’s foreboding political death was clear to…
After six waves and more than two years of COVID-19, the Ontario election on June 2 should be a referendum on Premier Doug Ford’s pandemic response. Based on his record a vote for Ford is a vote for COVID, but the Liberals are no alternative.
When Filipinos ousted the late dictator, Ferdinand Marcos Sr., after 21 years of dictatorship and 17 years of martial Law, the Filipino masses pledged to…
In 1970, a caravan of vehicles hung with coat hangers carried a coffin to Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau’a residence at Parliament hill on Mother’s Day…
On May 15, Palestinians mark Nakba Day (“the catastrophe” in Arabic), to remember the mass expulsion of Palestinians that accompanied the creation of the state…
With less than a month to go before the June 2 election Ford is leading in the polls. To change this we need to build strong movements that raise people’s expectations, put workers and racialized communities’ needs front and centre and aim to shift the political terrain to the left.
Roland Schmidt is a postal worker and 2nd term president of CUPW local 730 in Edmonton, Alberta. He is currently a candidate for 3rd National…
On April 19 Doug Ford was asked if he will raise ODSP (Ontario Disability Support Program) rates, his response was “That’s an opportunity to sit…
This May Day is much more than an annual celebration where workers take the opportunity to get together. It’s a key event for the labour…
The murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis Police Department in 2020 sparked a global wave of resistance to policing and prisons. This was not…