Black Lives Matter-Toronto co-founder Sandy Hudson discusses the fight for change
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This corporate philanthropist profits off climate chaos
W. Brett Wilson, one of the money men who populated the CBC’s inexplicably popular Dragon’s Den (he left in 2011),...more)
COPE candidates want to build an activist council to help build a movement to stop the housing crisis
A rent freeze, although only one aspect of the City We Need platform, is at the heart of a movement...more)
In 2003 the anti-war movement stopped the Liberals from going to Iraq, and in 2018 the climate justice movement can stop Trudeau's pipeline
Due to relentless opposition from Indigenous nations, climate activists and a number of ongoing court cases, the anti-Kinder Morgan campaign...more)
Bigots breed on the false equivalence that anti-racist protests are just as bad as racists
By now the whole world knows that Donald Trump’s mouthpiece, Sarah Huckabee Sanders was denied dinner at an eatery called...more)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, openly campaigning as a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, knocked off one of the Democratic Party’s...more)
Stop Trudeau's pipeline before it spills again
The Canadian Federal Government has committed to buying the existing Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline, and paying for its expansion...more)
Their latest album reflects the growing rejection of capitalist destruction
Toronto's own hardcore punk heroes, Cancer Bats , have delivered a ferocious sixth record dense with themes of fearlessness, unshackled...more)
Pride is using inaccessible wristbands, exclusionary security and restricting protest
Toronto pride emerged out of the mass protests that followed the 1981 Toronto bathhouse raids. Pride is historically a political...more)
The mass opposition to Trump's anti-migrant policies can expose and challenge Canada's
Donald Trump’s plan for dealing with immigration into the US was on full, terrifying display this week, ripping migrant families...more)
The mass rally shows the mood to defend and extend workers gains, regardless of Ford's victory
People filled the streets in Toronto north of the Ministry of Labour, marching to Queen’s Park, on June 16. Participants...more)
In the lead up to Vancouver's mayoral election, the lessons of Harry Rankin offer inspiration
There could not be a more apt time in Vancouver election history to make a movie about Harry Rankin’s life...more)
Swanson's campaign is about building a movement for the 99%
It’s that time of year in Vancouver when warm weather is here, and municipal political parties have begun to announce...more)
Emboldened by Doug Ford’s electoral victory, the 1% are coming for low-wage workers. The morning after the election the Financial...more)
The Tories are already in scandals before their first day in office
Ontario voters should be used to governments pulled down by scandals. Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative Party are different. They aren’t...more)
Roughly two hundred supporters and volunteers gathered in a converted warehouse space in central Ottawa on election night June 7...more)
The 1% are hiding from public view to further the burning of the planet
Leaders from seven of the world’s most prosperous countries are retreating together in the idyllic town of La Malbaie, in...more)
Ford only won by appealing to anger against austerity, which can be directed at Ford's cuts
Ford proclaimed a “strong, stable majority government,” but the Ontario election results don’t represent a surge to the right. Instead...more)
Build the protest in Toronto on June 16
Doug Ford’s hard-right Tories have won a majority, receiving 40% of the popular vote. While the NDP has made significant...more)
Protest early and protest often, starting June 16
The prospect of a Tory majority is looming. The last time the Tories took power under Harris, we responded with...more)
People and the planet, or profits and climate chaos?
Trudeau’s government has committed to buying the existing Kinder Morgan pipeline and to spending whatever it costs to try to...more)
Wynne's appeal for "neither left nor right" only benefits Ford
With less than a week to go before the provincial election, Premier Kathleen Wynne conceded that 15 years of Liberal...more)
Trudeau has revealed the Canadian state's long history of support for oil extraction
Facing mounting opposition from the Indigenous-led climate justice movement, Justin Trudeau has committed to paying $4.5 billion to Kinder Morgan...more)
The victory of the movement to repeal the Irish anti-abortion amendment shows that our collective power can win against the forces of reaction
My mother left Inishmore, one of the Aran Islands off the coast of Galway, when she was five years old...more)
No party mentioned the major campaign, but all for different reasons
The legislated raise in the minimum wage has been a huge victory for workers across Ontario, but none of the...more)
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