June 30 is the 33rd anniversary of dictator Omar al-Bashir’s 1989 coup that overthrew the existing elected government. Since 1956, when Sudan won independence from…
John Griefen Arlegui (age 20) and Reynaldo Remias Jr. (age 24), also known as “The Angat 2”, are two political prisoners in the Philippines, detained…
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…
On February 16, 251 workers at the Dr. Oetker plant in London, Ontario went on strike. The workers, members of UFCW Local 175, work in…
The Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre (MNFC) homeless shelter in Halifax will be closing its doors at the end of December according to Pam Glode Desrochers,…
Workers at five Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) stores in southern Ontario have been on strike since October 29. Workers are striking in London, Waterloo, Kitchener,…
As of Monday over 22,000 CUPE NB workers are back at work. After being on strike for over two weeks the workers are in the…
22,000 public service workers in New Brunswick are on strike. The school bus drivers, custodians, mechanics, healthcare workers in rehabilitation and therapy, educational support staff,…
One of the promises Justin Trudeau made during the federal election was to legislate 10 paid sick days within 100 days of re-election. Trudeau has…
On October 1, Toronto City Councilors were finally supposed to vote on the planned initiative for regulated multiple-tenant affordable housing. But voting was once again…
Last week hundreds of Filipino migrants, organizations and solidarity groups across Canada gathered to commemorate the global action to honour the victims of the Marcos…
The Halifax Regional Police’s violent eviction of encampments takes place amidst a housing crisis. The newly elected premier is pro-landlord and pro-developer. The actions of the HRM and the HRP on Wednesday offer a glimpse of what many more people could face.
