Why do socialists read?
There is a long tradition of socialists hosting reading groups. There is almost just as old a joke about socialists thinking they can change the…
There is a long tradition of socialists hosting reading groups. There is almost just as old a joke about socialists thinking they can change the…
Paid sick days have been a central issue during the pandemic, with labour advocates and health experts calling for at least 10 paid sick days…
In 2019, Sudan’s mass democratic uprising toppled the country’s dictator, Omar al-Bashir, and secured a power-sharing agreement between civilian leaders and the military with the…
“We cannot simply build isolated utopias while the rest of the world burns, nor can we wait for the slow process of reformist reform to…
“Well, what’s wrong?”/ “So, the thing is…”/ “How about you use your body to pay?”/ “What?”/ SLAP! It’s probably one of the more innocuous (although…
Hundreds gathered outside the former Halifax Memorial Library building on Spring Garden Road in Kjipuktuk/Halifax on Thursday, October 14 to commemorate and celebrate the life…
It has been months since the encampment evictions that garnered national attention and outrage in Toronto this summer, however none of the city’s actions have…
In a society where health outcomes reflect social and economic inequalities, and where the uneven application of policies reinforces these inequalities, we need to centre equity and workers rights in any public health discussion.
The PPC danger should not be underestimated. They are a pole of attraction on the far-right and the only strong voice opposing vaccine passports. Their growth only gives a wider platform for racism, bigotry and a potential to pull the entire political debate to the right.
Canada’s upcoming federal election, scheduled for September 20, will take place against a backdrop of public health as well as environmental crises. In addition to…
The days, weeks and months after 9/11 saw mourning turning into rage and reaction. Grief and fear were transformed into justifications for war and violence. The entire political needle moved to the right at lightning speed. The war on terror unleashed the terror of war.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called for an early federal election as we entered into the fourth wave of the pandemic. The question on everyone’s mind:…