The NDP’s Palestine motion is a step forward. Let’s build on it
A single motion is just one step along a much longer journey, not an all-encompassing solution. But this step gets us closer to the movement’s long-standing goals.
Read moreBC teachers organize for education on Palestine
At the Annual General Meeting of the British Columbia Teachers’ Federation (BCTF) two weekends ago, teacher delegates passed a historic motion about Palestine. The motion…
Mulroney’s legacy: The most hated PM in Canadian history
From deep government cuts, ushering in free trade and the GST, slashing taxes on the rich and corporations, bringing in the military to assault land defenders at Oka – Mulroney dutifully waged class war on behalf of big business. And he was widely hated for it.
Halifax Council carries out insidious winter encampment evictions
August 18, 2021, has become synonymous with the willingness and ability of the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) to mobilize large-scale, violent evictions of houseless encampments….
Palestinians facing starvation: “We ate the donkey’s corn and barley”
“We ate the donkey’s corn and barley.” This is what one parent told the reporter from Al-Jazeera about how he fed his starving family, including…
Tell your MP: We will not forget your complicity in the Second Nakba
Across the country, week after week, chants of “ceasefire now” ring through the streets as thousands call for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza….
Spring Radio: Migrant Spring & the Fight for Status for All
This episode of Spring Radio is about the Migrant Spring: a campaign pushing for permanent resident status to all undocumented people in Canada. We spoke…
To fight imperialism, we must fight for migrant workers
Building internationalist working class movements means eliminating all the divisions imposed on workers by borders. Permanent resident status for all is a fight to do exactly that.
Regent Park Community Health Centre workers are fighting for better working conditions
Workers’ organizing is key to fighting to keep healthcare accessible and public. When workers organize, we can use our collective power to not only demand better from our employers but the healthcare system at large. Healthcare and social service workers know what is best for our clients, and it isn’t greedy bosses and a crumbling healthcare system. Healthcare workers deserve respect; Regent Park Community Health Centre workers demand better.
Lenin’s principles and practice
Lenin: Responding to Catastrophe, Forging Revolution by Paul Le Blanc (Pluto, 2023) Paul Le Blanc, a historian and socialist, has spent the better part of…